What To Know And Where To Go In Southeast Michigan
Today’s show is in three acts. First, we’ll update you on some quick stories to know around Metro Detroit and the state. There's a $3B estimated revenue hole in Michigan. A lot of people hope …
PODCAST: $3B State Hole, How Hotels Are Changing, Mid-Market Businesses Facing HeadwindsRead More
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer may have urged Michigan residents not to head Up North for the Memorial Day weekend. But the owner of a dock company says the governor’s husband asked to put his boat in the …
PODCAST: Whitmer’s Boatgate, Kwame’s Not Getting Out Plus 7 Things To KnowRead More
On today's show in the player at the bottom of your screen: A proposal has gained steam to allow to-go cocktails and booze from bars in Michigan, as well as has legislative sponsors. Advocate and …
PODCAST: To-Go Cocktails Proposal Makes Progress, Bike Share Ridership SteadyRead More
On today's show: Michigan is opening up a little ahead of the holiday weekend. What are the details? Updated unemployment and Coronavirus numbers. The city of Detroit's population has been …
PODCAST: On Drive-Ins, Detroit Area Population Estimates, And Michigan Opening Up A LittleRead More
Well, just as Michigan slowly recovers from what everyone hopes are the worst effects of the global pandemic, devastating floods hit mid-Michigan. We bring you up to speed on that and Sven talks about …
Michigan’s Dam Problems, New Poll Shows Massive Support For Whitmer, Fireworks Has New DateRead More
MoGo, the bike-share system that launched a network of stations in Detroit in 2017, will launch its expansion into five northern inner-ring suburbs and northwest Detroit on June 4, Daily Detroit has …
MoGo Bike Share To Launch Detroit And Suburban Expansion June 4Read More
We bring you up to date on the latest numbers from the state and city of Detroit. We talk about the challenges businesses up north will face opening for Memorial Day weekend Voting by mail will …
On today's show: The northern part of Michigan is beginning to reopen on Friday, while Metro Detroit is still seeing a percentage increase in COVID-positive tests. Are the flu and coronavirus …
In previous episodes, we looked at how the Coronavirus could impact Education in ways beyond social distancing. And then Sven did a deep-dive into live music and venues. Today, restaurants and …
What The Future Of Restaurants Might Look Like With Eater’s Brenna HouckRead More
If you're like us, you've probably been listening to a lot of music to help fight the quarantine blues. And musicians have stepped up to the task, with livestream performances and digital album …
The impact of the Coronavirus is going to go far beyond just those who get sick. State budgets across the country will be completely upended, and one of the many areas cuts will have to happen if …
On today's show (with timestamps! Thanks listener Amy for the suggestion). 1:02 An update on where we stand on the Coronavirus statewide 6:05 The City of Detroit is greatly expanding testing, …
Welcome to your Wednesday Hump Day edition of your Daily Detroit. Today we're tackling: Metro Times is out with a shocking story about violent threats made against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on several …
6 Things To Know, And What We’re All Missing During The Coronavirus QuarantineRead More
One of the things the Coronavirus pandemic has meant is that people have had to innovate and adapt to a quickly changing world. With the aim of keeping people employed, one of those founders and …
Slowing Down To Get Ahead With Better Life Bags Founder Rebecca SmithRead More
What can the past teach us about what we’re dealing with today? Our conversation today is with Tim Kiska, host and creator of the Detroit History Podcast. They recently put out a great special …
How The Reaction To Today’s Pandemic Compares To One A Century AgoRead More
On today’s show for May 7, 2020: There is more Coronavirus news to update you on, plus other stories. Here's the rundown and you can listen to the player at the bottom of your screen: Detroit …
PODCAST: 16 Things To Know Around Detroit In Just 10 MinutesRead More
One of Detroit’s most well-known and well-loved local businesses is Avalon International Breads. So for episode 500 of the podcast is my conversation with owner and co-founder Jackie Victor. The …
How This Local Business Is Figuring Out How To Rise Again w/ Jackie Victor, Avalon BreadsRead More
The feature conversation on the podcast today focuses on Belle Isle and pervasive flooding on the east side of the island park. Brian Allnutt is a journalist who recently wrote this piece for …
Detroit’s Belle Isle Is Flooding. Why? And What’s Next?Read More
You may have heard that our food system is in dire straits, with shortages of chicken, beef and pork looming because several meat processing plants have temporarily shuttered due to the coronavirus. …
Chef James Rigato Of Mabel Gray On How To Navigate The Coming Meat ShortageRead More
On today's show: Armed gunmen protest in the statehouse in Lansing. Sven Gustafson and I talk about it. Governor Whitmer has extended her order closing a number of places of public accommodation …
On today's show, some coronavirus-related automotive news for you. Ford posted a hefty, $2 billion loss for the first quarter, blaming it on the coronavirus and related production shutdowns. It also …
PODCAST: Construction Workers Will Soon Resume Work & Ford Posts A Big LossRead More
Today on your Daily Detroit, a three-parter. We interview Fletcher Sharpe for a rundown about Detroit City FC's spring season being canceled and the status of the women's team, which is supposed to …
What’s a bar to do when you launched a couple of years ago, you feel like you’ve got a handle on running the place — but then the world turns upside down thanks to the Coronavirus? Innovate and …
How This Detroit Bar Owner Is Dealing With The World Turning Upside DownRead More
The Paycheck Protection Program, providing forgivable, federally backed loans to businesses to keep people employed - opened for applications Monday with a new round of funding — $310 …
Congresswoman Haley Stevens On The Paycheck Protection Program And MichiganRead More
On today's show: Coronavirus Crisis confirmed numbers update There are new state unemployment numbers The Detroit Public Schools are getting more than 50,000 tablets for distance …
PODCAST: Local Detroit Coronavirus News Headlines For 4/23/20Read More
There are so many stories coming out of Detroit around the Coranvirus pandemic. And those stories at HuffPost are being written by local voices. To discuss what they found and what's happening on …
PODCAST: HuffPost’s Jonathan Cohn On Detroit’s Coronavirus CrisisRead More
On today's show, some top-line updates from the State of Michigan and the City of Detroit, plus, we break down a big poll released by the Detroit Regional Chamber about the statewide economic impact …
Millennials Hit Economically Harder During Michigan Coronavirus ShutdownRead More
Lace up your New Balances and go on a run with Sven Gustafson as he talks about the ways the Coronavirus may change us as a society - and the ways it already has. This is virgin territory for us …
A Run With Sven: For Better Or Worse, The Coronavirus Will Change UsRead More
Whether it’s conspiracy theories like those around 5g, or the willful refusal to believe objective facts when it comes to the pandemic, today we talk about confirmation bias and how folks try to …
PODCAST: Why 5G And Other Conspiracy Theories Spread With Tom LawrenceRead More
Today we've got an all-headlines edition of your Daily Detroit. We run down the latest numbers on confirmed coronavirus cases and deaths from the state, and we discuss the "Operation Gridlock" protest …
