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Stateside: Teachers, parents plan for uncertainty; Monroe rethinks Custer monument; DNC, RNC recap
Today on Stateside, after two weeks of political conventions, we’ll get an analysis about how both parties presented their nominee and what takeaways there were for Michigan voters. Plus, Monroe is making some changes to its monument honoring Civil War
Stateside: Sports and racial injustice; future of mobility; MI’s first Black secretary of state
Today on Stateside, we talk to Detroit News sports columnist John Niyo about how professional athletes found their voice and their power as teams in Michigan and across the country protest racial injustice. Plus, Michigan's chief mobility officer joins us
Stateside: Protesters clash with DPD; immigrant experiences; investigation into John James’ business
Today on Stateside , protests in Detroit over police brutality have been peaceful for weeks. That changed this past Sunday when police arrested protesters. Legal observers, there in a citizen oversight capacity, say they were assaulted by police. We'll
Stateside: Survivors of UM doctor’s abuse speak; an “epic swim” across Lake MI; equitable schools
Today on Stateside , a highlight of Michigan Radio's deep dive into the many allegations of sexual abuse at the hands of University of Michigan's Dr. Robert Anderson. Plus, the case for paying parents to stay home and take care of kids. And, a group of
Stateside: Racism lawsuit at Ann Arbor high school; some businesses still closed; future of Big 3
Today on Stateside , the summer of calls for racial justice continues into the school year. A Black student at Ann Arbor’s Pioneer High School has filed a civil rights complaint against the school, alleging racial discrimination and an overall hostile
Stateside: School COVID-19 outbreaks; USPS machines dismantled; history of the Ford Bronco
Today on Stateside , state health officials report that there are currently 14 COVID-19 outbreaks in Southeast Michigan associated with schools, but they won’t say which ones. A reporter talks us through how the health department shares—and retains
Stateside: UM, MSU diverge on plans for fall; college access during COVID; tips for remote learning
Today on Stateside , on Tuesday, Michigan State University announced it was transitioning to remote learning for undergraduates and urged students to stay home. Meanwhile, faculty at the University of Michigan are protesting the university’s decision to
Stateside: Flint water crisis settlement; talking to kids about COVID; comedian on "men to avoid"
Today on Stateside, we hear from one of the attorneys who helped negotiate a groundbreaking $600 million settlement between the state of Michigan and Flint residents impacted by the water crisis. Then, as school starts up in both virtual and in-person
1A's Stateside takeover: A conversation with Rashida Tlaib, a look at MI’s role in 2020 election
As the presidential election gets closer, many people are paying close attention to how the race is shaping up in the Midwest, including here in Michigan. The state, which President Donald Trump won by less than 11,000 votes in 2016, is seen as a key
Stateside: School reopening bills; wealth gap persists for Black families; 1A host Jenn White
Today on Stateside , a familiar voice to Michigan Radio listeners has taken the mic on the national stage. A conversation with Jenn White, host of NPR’s 1A, who will host Stateside tomorrow. Plus, what a breakthrough on the state’s Return to Learn bills