voter participation

A conversation about the conflicting emotions Michiganders are having about the revival of mining in the Upper Peninsula. Then, a Detroit based poet explores family and place in her latest collection. And we talked to a Republican strategist who doesn't feel like she has a place in either of the major political parties anymore.

Today, a conversation with Stephen Henderson, the host of Created Equal on WDET, about what’s next for the Democratic Party, and what lessons are to be learned after the election.

Today, a conversation with Michigan Public’s Data Reporter about Michigan's 2024 presidential election results.

We make sense of the numbers in Michigan’s voter turnout. Then, what the end of this election cycle has meant for many of Michigan’s Arab American and Muslim American voters. Plus, what we might expect of a new Trump administration's foreign policy, according to an expert that worked with him during his first term.

Today, what are the issues that could make the difference in Latino voter turnout this year. Also, a new NPR podcast episode asks what fate should await military members who took part in the January 6th riot. And our series What the Vote? checks in with Uncommitted voters, looking for someone to represent their views in the presidential election.

Today, a survey of the recent presidential nominee visits targeting Black voters in Detroit. Then, true tales from a storied cemetery you can visit this spooky season. Plus, how Michiganders are considering cannabis policy as a factor in their presidential vote.

On today’s show, Michigander Paul Whelan visits Washington after his release from Russian prison.Then, chef Franchesca Lamarre on bringing a taste of Haiti to Detroit. And, what voters across the state are thinking about as the November election approaches.

Today, the role that independent Michigan voters play in presidential elections. Also, how an independent bookstore in Flint is campaigning to keep its doors open. Plus, a rundown on the weekend's sporting news from Michigan.

Today, what Michigan’s uncommitted voters and delegates are taking away from the DNC. Also, a reading journal for those looking to broaden their brain feeds with banned books. Plus, a taste of what’s going down at the first annual Detroit Sandwich Party.

Today, a preview of President Biden’s visit to Detroit this evening, and what it means for his campaign.