Stateside: Thursday, July 2, 2026

Stateside: Thursday, July 2, 2026

A Michigan Law professor explains how recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions strengthen the executive branch—and why that matters. Also, we travel back in time to 1776—and what Detroit looked like as America began to take shape as a nation. And, how the 1994 World Cup reshaped Americans' relationship to soccer.

Stateside: Wednesday, July 1, 2026

How the Supreme Court’s recent decision to ban trans students from school sports will affect trans athletes in Michigan. Plus, a new documentary diving into Michigan’s history pre-statehood. And, the latest episode of It’s Just Politics.

Stateside: Tuesday, June 30, 2026

How extreme heat is affecting Michigan harvest season and putting farm workers at risk. Then, the Green Grocer program in Detroit returns aiming to increase access to fresh food in the city. And, meet the Grand Rapids native who became the world champion in a new endurance sport.

Stateside: Monday, June 29, 2026

Michigan Public's Zena Issa talked to us about Sunday's Ashura procession in Dearborn, its history, the significance of food, and her personal connection. Plus, a staff writer from The Athletic joined us to discuss the departure of Dusty May as U of M's head basketball coach. Also on the show: Does a Sleeping Bear rescue really cost $3000?

Stateside: Friday, June 26, 2026

Today on Stateside: An immigrant family facing deportation finds support at their children's school. Then, why "zombie fish" in Lake Superior are stunning scientists. And a conversation with the author of a novel set at the Grand Hotel, plus the story of the inmate who escaped a Michigan prison by plane in 1975.