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Politics and Policy

Focusing on solutions around local policy (and by extension,some politics) in Detroit, Southeast Michigan, and Michigan.

Journalist Steve Friess is back with Jer, talking the latest in politics with a local Michigan and Metro Detroit lens.

Tim Walz at the Big House: The Vice Presidential candidate made a notable appearance at

Each Monday until the election we're breaking down politics and what's happening with a local Michigan and Metro Detroit lens with Steve Friess, veteran political journalist who's written for the New York Times, Newsweek, Hour

We welcomed back Sam Robinson, a seasoned journalist now working at the Detroit Free Press. Sam's new role involves managing a misinformation tracker tool, part of a University of Texas at Austin program.

The discussion

As a swing state, Michigan is constantly under the political microscope, making it a hotbed for campaign activities, ads, and visits from key political figures. Steve Friess, a seasoned freelance journalist for the New York

Steve Friess joins us again to dive into the complexities of political polling, the upcoming presidential debate, and local Michigan politics. We dissect the reliability and value of national polls, discuss the implications of Kamala

Welcome to your Wednesday all-local podcast sharing what to know and where to go in Metro Detroit. 

  • Power Outages: Jer and Norris Howard dive into the ongoing power outage affecting over 190,000 DTE

Our weekly roundup of locally-tied political news is back, as veteran journalist Steve Friess joins us to talk all things from local to statewide to how the national race ties into Metro Detroit.

We hit

Welcome back to the podcast! Journalist Steve Friess joins me again this week to talk politics – local, state and national.

We discuss the recent white supremacist demonstration in Brighton, the third such event in Livingston