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When I was eight years old I wanted to be a lot of things: a Broadway actress, a princess, a member of the Spice Girls – and, what I thought was the most…

Michigan Radio is thrilled to welcome Detroit radio personality and Emmy Award winning news anchor Cynthia Canty to host a new local talk show. “Stateside…

Focus: HOPE’s co-founder Eleanor Josaitis died of cancer Tuesday morning. Focus: HOPE provides vocational training and food assistance. Josaitis and her…

House Passes School Funding MeasureThe state House passed legislation late last night that cuts funding to public schools, community colleges, and…

Snyder to Deliver Education AddressGovernor Rick Snyder will deliver an address about education reform this morning in Detroit. It’s being reported that…

Snyder Plans Education AddressGovernor Rick Snyder is expected to outline some of his ideas on school reform in an address to a conference of educators in…

Snyder, GOP Leaders Come to Tax AgreementGovernor Rick Snyder and Republican leaders in the state House and Senate outlined a tentative tax agreement…

They’re back… Lawmakers Return to LansingState lawmakers will be back in Lansing today after a two-week Spring break and it looks like they have quite a…

Still No Deal to Avert Government ShutdownLess than 24 hours remain for President Obama and Congressional leaders to avert a government shutdown. A deal…

We’re living today in a confusing and somewhat frightening time. Michigan is in trouble, economically. Trouble of a different kind than we’ve been through…