Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

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Richard Primus on Impeachment and Author David Kirp on College Dropouts Dec 04, 2019

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In this hour, Stephen Henderson speaks with University of Michigan Law Professor Richard Primus ahead of the House Judiciary Impeachment Hearings. Plus, UC Berkeley Professor and Author David Kirp joins Stephen to talk about his new book "The College Dropout Scandal."

News Organizations Going Nonprofit; News Cycle is Making Us Sick Dec 03, 2019

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Stephen Henderson speaks with Fraser Nelson, VP of Business Innovation at the Salt Lake Tribune, which recently decided to become nonprofit. And experts talk about the ways the news cycle affects our mental and physical health.

Answering Questions About Michigan's New Marijuana Market Dec 02, 2019

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Stephen Henderson speaks with Crain's Detroit Business reporter Dustin Walsh and cannabis attorney and activist Matt Abel about the launch of retail marijuana sales in Michigan and what happens next.

Gratitude for Differences Nov 27, 2019

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In this hour, Stephen Henderson is joined by Satori Shakoor, host of WDET's Twisted Storytellers podcast, Dave Garcia, Executive Director of Affirmations and Osama Siblani, publisher of Arab American News.

Center Line and Community Spaces Nov 26, 2019

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In this hour, Stephen Henderson speaks with Center Line Downtown Development Authority member Jan Ornsten and Mayor Bob Binson about the role of community spaces in Center Line. After that, CityLab Executive Director David Dudley joins Stephen for a conversation about the role of community gathering spaces in cities throughout the nation.

The State of Organized Labor and State Sen. Mallory McMorrow Nov 25, 2019

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In this hour, Stephen Henderson speaks with longtime labor and political activist Frank Joyce about the recent UAW corruption scandal. Plus, State Senator Mallory McMorrow on recent name-calling in Lansing and tax incentives.

UAW, Impeachment and A Gallery Opening Nov 22, 2019

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In this hour, WDET's Jake Neher fills in for Stephen Henderson. Neher speaks with Reuters Reporter David Shepardson about the UAW and public testimony in Washington DC. Plus, photographer Kenny Karpov stops by WDET to talk about his upcoming exhibition.

Impeachment Through A Historical Lens and New Mayors in Eastpointe and Livonia Nov 18, 2019

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In this hour, Jake Neher speaks with Jeffrey Engel, author and director of the Center for Presidential History at Southern Methodist University about impeachment. Plus, conversations with Eastpointe Mayor Monique Owens and Livonia Mayor Maureen Miller Brosnan.

Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib and Debbie Dingell and John Truscott and Ron Fournier Nov 14, 2019

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In this hour, Stephen Henderson speaks with Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib and Debbie Dingell about their thoughts on the first day of public testimony in the impeachment inquiry. Plus, John Truscott and Ron Fournier weigh in on the topic as well.

Congressman Dan Kildee and University of Michigan Education Dean Elizabeth Moje Nov 13, 2019

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In this hour, Stephen Henderson speaks with Congressman Dan Kildee about the public testimony planned for this week. Plus, University of Michigan Education Dean Elizabeth Moje stops by the WDET studio.

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