4/19/18: 2018 Politics / President in Michigan / MSU & Engler
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Michigan GOP candidates for Governor are hurling accusations at each other, while state Democrats are hoping for a "Blue Wave" in this year's elections. The MiWeek team offers their perspectives on the Governor's race and the whether Democrats will sweep the national races. Episode 651.
Read More2/8/18: Governor's Education Budget / MSU Crisis / Conyers' Seat
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Governor Rick Snyder proposes a large increase in the per-pupil funding for Michigan schools. The MiWeek team debates whether this is enough money and looks at how it is being spent. Episode 641.
Read More9/14/17: Politics in Michigan / MiWeek Headlines / Immigrant Photographer
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There were major announcements from two Michigan politicians this week - U.S. Rep. Dave Trott and Attorney General Bill Schuette. One was a surprise, the other not so much. The MiWeek team looks at the impact on state and national politics. Episode 620.
Read More1/11/18: Oprah Winfrey 2020? / DACA Debate / Mural Artist
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Oprah Winfrey hints that she might make a run for President in 2020. And, Michigan residents may get another chance to vote on a new regional transit plan. The MiWeek team talks about the stories that made headlines this week. Episode 637.
Read More12/14/17: Alabama Senate Race / MSU & Sexual Abuse Case
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Doug Jones, the Democratic candidate in the Alabama U.S. Senate race, scored an upset victory over the embattled GOP candidate Roy Moore, who had been endorsed by President Trump. The MiWeek team discusses the message this Democratic victory sends to Michigan Republicans. Episode 633.
Read More10/26/17: Detroit Mayoral Debate Analysis
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The first and only Detroit Mayoral Debate is over. Will it sway Detroiters to vote for Mayor Mike Duggan or for challenger State Senator Coleman Young II? The MiWeek team sizes up the debate and whether there was a clear winner. Episode 626.
Read More10/19/17: Detroit Amazon Bid / Detroit Mayoral Race
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The deadline is Thursday, October 19 for cities to submit their proposals to land Amazon's new second headquarters. The MiWeek roundtable debates Detroit's chances for winning the bid. Episode 625.
Read More10/12/17: Detroit Mayoral Race / Washington Inaction / Lansing Action
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The Detroit Mayoral election is just a few weeks away, and a national news column is singing the praises of Mayor Duggan's accomplishments. The MiWeek team debates if this will have any impact on the election. Episode 624.
Read More8/10/17: Detroit Primary / Trump Supporters / Asian Carp
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Detroit's primary resulted in at least one surprise -- in the City Council race. The MiWeek team takes a look at the results. Plus, MiWeek plays a clip from a recent WDET-FM "Detroit Today" program where Stephen and Nolan talked about respectfully disagreeing with each other on issues and their own unlikely friendship. Episode 615.
Read More8/3/17: Detroit Primary / Wayne County Jail / Water Shut-offs
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Detroit's primary is next Tuesday and key races include the Mayor, City Council and City Clerk. The MiWeek team debates who will be the top vote getters. Wayne County Executive Evans says he will move ahead with negotiations on Rock Ventures' proposal to develop a new justice complex in exchange for the land where the unfinished County jail now sits. The MiWeek team discusses what this means.
Read More7/20/17: Regional Transit Plan / Media Credibility
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Christy talks with SEMCOG Executive Director Kathleen Lomako about the push to get input from residents on a long range regional transportation plan. The MiWeek team discusses these latest efforts to improve regional transit in Southeast Michigan. Episode 612.
Read More7/13/17: Detroit Mayor's Race / Michigan Business Incentives / News Headlines
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We're just weeks away from the August primary for the Detroit Mayor's race. Mayor Duggan's biggest challenger, State Senator Coleman Young II, just revealed his plans to improve the city. The MiWeek team talks about Young's plan and sizes up the race. Episode 611.
Read MoreMiWeek Roadshow Election Eve LIVE - 11/7/16
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Watch the MiWeek Roadshow Election Eve live broadcast on Monday, November 7th from 7-8pm ET
Read More1/19/17: State of the State / Betsy DeVos / Trump Inauguration
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The MiWeek team takes a closer look at the highlights of Governor Snyder's State of the State address, along with a discussion on the topics he didn't cover. Episode 539.
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