
Stateside: Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025
In today’s episode, we explore Trump’s executive orders impacting Michigan, Dry January tips, and a Grand Rapids protest.

In today’s episode, we explore Trump’s executive orders impacting Michigan, Dry January tips, and a Grand Rapids protest.

Water desalination plants can now use carbon cloth electrodes to remove boron, a toxic contaminant, from seawater.

President Trump begins his first full day in office, signing executive orders and addressing immigration policies.

Michigan schools and day cares are working to meet a state deadline to add filters to drinking water sources by 2026.

President Trump pardoned 1,500 Capitol siege defendants, including Enrique Tarrio and Stewart Rhodes, fulfilling a promise.

Dr. Sarah Wallett of Planned Parenthood worries about access to abortion and gender care under Trump’s policies.

Erika Alexander inspires activists to persist in the fight for justice at the University of Michigan’s MLK Symposium.

Governor Whitmer congratulates President Trump on his inauguration, expressing readiness to work on shared priorities.

Donald Trump’s second inauguration happens on Jan. 20, with NPR’s live coverage starting at 11 a.m. ET. Tune in for updates.

President Biden issued pardons to Gen. Mark Milley, Dr. Anthony Fauci, and Jan. 6 committee members due to potential threats.

Feeling emotionally frozen? Frontier Ruckus’ “On the Northline” offers solace. Hear insights from their band members.
Detroit hosted candidates for DNC leadership, discussing strategies to recover after Michigan Democrats’ election loss.

