Stateside: Monday, June 8, 2026

Stateside: Monday, June 8, 2026

The latest about the third death in the past month at the Huron Valley Correctional Facility. A University of Michigan law professor has a new book that argues the U.S.'s democracy is under threat. Listeners share their thoughts on where Up North begins. And, a possible congressional bill would open the door for E15 gas sales with more ethanol and increase the demand for corn.

Stateside: Friday, June 5, 2026

Why the city of Detroit could be on the hook for millions of dollars in cleanup costs after contaminated soil was used to fill residential lots across the city. Artist Marianetta Porter talks about her exhibition at the U-M Stamps Gallery. Plus, the story of the Detroit industrialist whose art collection helped lay the foundation for the Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art.

Stateside: Thursday, June 4, 2026

A bill aiming to ease the governance structure of publicly-funded Michigan universities failed Wednesday. How Interlochen Center of Arts is grappling with its complicated past with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. A new Grand Rapids art exhibition highlighting Pride Month with the work of LGBTQ+ artists.

Stateside: Wednesday, June 3, 2026

How the popularity of takeout food among college students has put on a strain on Michigan universities' sustainability efforts. Hear about the long-running public access show Only in Monroe that recently had Stephen Colbert on as a guest host.

Stateside: Tuesday, June 2, 2026

What Oracle and OpenAI execs said about Michigan investments at the groundbreaking of a massive data center in Saline Township. A northeast Ohio community reacts to multiple Bigfoot sightings. Proposed limits on corporate political donations in Michigan. And the work of a statewide program fighting invasive species on a constricted budget.