
Stateside: Thursday, May 8, 2025
In this Stateside episode, we cover the Christopher Schurr trial, a Michigan galaxy event, and a Detroit Opera preview.

In this Stateside episode, we cover the Christopher Schurr trial, a Michigan galaxy event, and a Detroit Opera preview.

Detroit’s mayoral race heats up as Mike Duggan exits to run for governor; nine candidates vie to address key issues.

The jury couldn’t agree on a verdict in Christopher Schurr’s trial for Patrick Lyoya’s death, leading to a mistrial.

Michelle Yang’s memoir explores her journey as a third-culture immigrant, tackling themes of trauma and belonging.

Michigan’s Jocelyn Benson urges GOP-led committee to narrow election-related subpoenas to avoid legal and security issues.

The Michigan Health Department warns that federal budget cuts could threaten Medicaid coverage for many residents.

Doctors and activists in Sterling Heights organize against Medicaid cuts, as CBO warns millions could lose coverage.

First, we examine auto industry earnings amid tariffs and chat with stage producer Jeffrey Seller about his memoir.

The Detroit Free Press’ Emily Lawler and Clara Hendrickson discuss their project talking to 100 Michiganders on politics.

Students at East Kentwood High commemorate Saigon’s fall 50 years later through family stories and cultural events.

Elexiana Oliva, a criminal justice major at Muscatine Community College, stands her ground in a simulation lab.

Michigan Representatives urge colleges to combat campus antisemitism amid federal funding threats and ongoing debates.

