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On this episode of Stateside, two reporters discuss Michigan's new record-breaking budget. Next, in honor of Zingerman's 40th birthday, a reairing of our conversation with author Michelene Maynard. Then, a successful push to protect land in several northern Michigan counties from development. Finally, the Lansing organization that is teaching young people valuable trades.

School districts are rolling out plans for the fall with two main strategies taking form – all online or a hybrid approach that includes some digital…

Today on Stateside, we hear from a Michigan soybean farmer on how President Trump's escalating trade war with China is projected to affect the state's…

The opioid epidemic has been devastating to families and communities across America. For those struggling with addiction, getting clean can be a grueling…

Tomorrow, March 27, beginning at 7 p.m., the Detroit Institute of Arts will host a 14-hour, overnight event called "The Science of Grief." The idea came…

The Next IdeaGive a book, take a book. You've probably seen or heard of those tiny, roadside libraries with that mantra. They're usually small wooden…

The mistrust and misconceptions between police and the minority communities they serve can run both ways.That's why the Michigan State University Police…

This year marks the 40th anniversary of East Village Magazine.The nonprofit magazine has been bringing community news to people in Flint since 1976, a…

The Next Idea One proven way to give local businesses a boost is by grouping them together and building a brand. Think Detroit’s Greektown or Corktown, or…

The Knight Cities Challenge is an opportunity for 26 Knight Foundation Communities across the nation, including Detroit, to answer the question:What’s…