Minute with Mike

As a long-suffering Lions fan, I've learned to appreciate the things they've taught. Things like the brief moment of hope before the season begins, or the…

Today on Stateside, a federal judge in Detroit has ordered the government to release more than 100 Iraqi nationals, many of them Chaldean Christians. They…

Perhaps it’s already spread to your corner of Michigan: those aggravating, irritating, nauseating and much repeated political advertisements. Yup, yet…

As you’re probably aware, it’s been quite a hectic news week here in Michigan.But of all the stories bouncing around the media echo chamber, without a…

The debate over what we, as residents of Michigan, are officially called may soon be over. Headed to Governor Snyder's desk is a package of recently…

Hello, my fellow Michiganeers, it’s your friendly neighbor-radio hood Mike Blank. Just in case you’ve been trapped in an abandoned copper mine in the…

Ah, the autumn time change. We love the extra hour of sleep but hate that the sun sets so early, leaving many of us with little or no time to experience…

I was recently on the world wide webs and came across a fairly funny vanity license plate. It had a star spangle bannered Upper Peninsula and a caption…

Although Old Man Winter is still huffing some gray skies and cold air at us, for many of us Michiganeers this week marks the official start of…

Even if you're a devout atheist, the end of December can be quite stressful. There's a lot of expectations to fulfill in a limited amount of time. There's…