Conversations that matter to Michigan. Each weekday, host April Baer will bring you stories from people across the state—from policymakers in Lansing, to entrepreneurs in Detroit, to artists in Grand Rapids. To access full episodes and individual story segments, please visit michiganpublic.org. If you like what you hear on the pod, consider supporting our work: michiganradio.org/podfund
https://www.michiganradio.org/term/stateside
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 48 days 9 hours 10 minutes
Stateside: Midland dam failure; from hotel to grocer; retooling schools for social distancing
Today on Stateside , thousands have evacuated Midland County after dam failures led to an emergency. We check in with a hydrologist about what causes dam failure. Also, the superintendent of the West Bloomfield Public School District discusses why waiting
Stateside: Doctor’s COVID-19 recovery; grief in a pandemic; toll of coronavirus on black businesses
Today on Stateside , we introduce you to a doctor with a very personal story about COVID-19. Plus, funeral director Thomas Lynch talks about what grieving means when you can’t come together. (Subscribe to Stateside on Apple Podcasts , Google Podcasts , or
Stateside: Counties plan for reopening; rethinking schools; recovery lessons from Great Recession
Today on Stateside , what will the impending re-opening of Michigan’s economy mean for public health. Plus, how the pandemic could allow districts to reshape learning in the fall.
Stateside: Sen. Stabenow on worker protection; summer tourism in the time of COVID-19
Today on Stateside , summer vacation plans up in the air— places like Mackinac Island likely won’t reopen until late June, if at all. Plus, we talked to two high school students on how they are adjusting to online school and being home. (Subscribe to
Stateside: New Title IX rules; architect of MI’s malls; strange illness in kids may be COVID-related
Today on Stateside , we discuss an evolving story about a COVID-related condition that has infected dozens of kids in Michigan. Plus, we get details about protestors back at Michigan's Capitol today. (Subscribe to Stateside on Apple Podcasts , Google
Stateside: Looming housing crisis; expanding testing for high-risk groups; Stevie Wonder turns 70
Today on Stateside , a look at how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the housing market. We talk with an affordable housing expert to find out what the public health crisis means for renters, particularly as expiration dates for eviction moratoriums
Stateside: Renters and landlords face uncertainty; charges filed against man accused of sexual abuse
Stateside for Tuesday, January 22, 2020 Today on Stateside, how a renter, landlord, and lender are being affected by the pandemic. And an update on the story about a man accused by multiple Michigan families of sexually abusing children.
Stateside: Hard road to recovery for COVID-19 patients; child care for Detroit’s essential workers
Today on Stateside , one couple’s experience of recovery from COVID-19. We hear how they had to relearn everything, from walking to communication. Also, the Michigan Capitol Commission has delayed its decision regarding open carry regulation on statehouse
Stateside: Rep. Dingell on auto industry aid; restaurant reinvents itself for social distancing era
Today on Stateside , a conversation with Democratic Congresswoman Debbie Dingell about reopening the auto industry. Also, a check-in with a few more of Michigan's small businesses, including a barber shop in Ypsilanti that provides much more than haircuts
Stateside: Auto industry restart gears up; graduating in a pandemic; guns in the Capitol building
Today on Stateside , plant managers are making plans to restart some of the biggest manufacturing operations in the state. We talk to Detroit News columnist Daniel Howes about what has to happen first. Plus, a protest on reopening the economy gives way to