Politics

The state's new political maps have gotten a final stamp of approval from the independent redistricting commission. But one lawsuit over how lines were drawn in and around Detroit is already in motion.

Join Michigan Radio Morning Edition host Doug Tribou for this live online discussion about the realities and challenges of resettling Afghan and other refugees in Michigan. Our panel will include Afghan journalist and former New York Times reporter Jawad Sukhanyar, who was evacuated from Kabul just before the city fell. Sukhanyar and his family are now in Michigan.

Michigan's county health departments are confused over state budget language, prompting some to end mask mandates for students. A Michigan physician discusses the ongoing evolution of COVID care. And a tale of two orchards, how a rural and urban orchard endured this spring’s cold snap to keep the fall apple season afloat.

What two Republican events say about a party divide within Michigan GOP. A Detroit indie perfumer envisions a decolonized fragrance industry. And, Potawotami scholar and activist Kyle Whyte on taking the time to put relationships first in climate solutions.

More than a dozen people gathered outside U.S. Sen. Gary Peters' (D-Mich.) Detroit office on Monday to support a provision in the latest coronavirus…

Anthony Adams, a former deputy mayor under Kwame Kilpatrick, announced on Tuesday that he will run for mayor of Detroit against incumbent Mike Duggan who…

Michigan’s favorite son is back, and is biding his time at home like the rest of us. Jeff Daniels, esteemed actor, playwright, and musician, released his…

Today on Stateside, a pro-business advocacy group says the insurrection and denial of election results will fundamentally change how they make political…

Today on Stateside, old tensions between Governor Whitmer and state legislative leaders flared during the lame-duck session. Plus, a conversation with the…

Today on Stateside, reviewing the year in Michigan politics. We take a look back at this hectic year for Governor Gretchen Whitmer and state lawmakers,…