We ended 2025 with a commitment to getting a new economic development plan out of the Legislature halted. This week on MichMash, Cheyna Roth and Alethia Kasben discuss economic development incentiv...
There were a lot of political stories that happened in 2025 that made the year stand out. This week on MichMash, WDET's Cheyna Roth and Gongwer News Service's Zach Gorchow and Alethia Kasben discus...
Sen Gary Peters' annoucement about not seeking reelection shocked the political world because of his favorability and success. This week on MichMash, WDET's Cheyna Roth and Gongwer News Services' Z...
Congresswoman Haley Stevens is vying for the US Senate seat in Michigan in a highly contested field. In this episode of MichMash, WDET's Cheyna Roth and Gongwer News Service's Alethia Kasben sit do...
As we get closer to the midterm elections, races for the Michigan US Senate and House seat prove that Michigan is stepping closer in the national spotlight. This week on MichMash, WDET's Cheyna Rot...
Is everyone getting charged the same? This is the question causing members of the Michigan Judicial Council to create a proposal to take the pressure off judges to generate revenue and make the sta...
During this holiday weekend, the MichMash hosts got together to look at issues and stories we should look out for in the month of December. This week on MichMash, WDET's Cheyna Roth and Gongwe...
Michigan lawmakers are working on bipartisan approaches to ensure crimes are accounted for and other bills aiming to increase privacy for lawmakers. This week on MichMash, WDET’s Cheyna Roth and G...
Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall makes his MichMash debut this week to share his take on recent events involving the Michigan legislature. In this episode, he joins hosts Cheyna Roth and Zach Gorch...
Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield had a historic win on Tuesday, becoming the first woman to be elected Mayor of Detroit. In this episode of MichMash, Gongwer News Service's Zach Gorchow and Alethia Kasbe...
In this episode, cannabis attorney Lance Boldrey joins the show. He chats with WDET's Cheyna Roth and Gongwer News Service's Alethia Kasben about how the 2026 state budget affects the cannabis indu...
Even though Michigan's 2026 state budget was already passed and signed into law, the drama continues as the Senate and House disagree about a bill calling for more transparency with enhancement gra...
With a little more than a year to go until Michigan's next congressional election, we take a look at the current state of affairs for congressional candidates in Michigan. This week on MichMash, WD...
Although there are already laws barring non-citizens from voting in Michigan elections, a group is pushing a ballot initiative to have voters show proof of citizenship. This week on MichMash, WDET'...
Michigan lawmakers passed a state budget early Friday morning for the 2026 fiscal year. In this bonus episode of MichMash, WDET's Cheyna Roth and Gongwer News Service's Alethia Kasben discuss the d...
We are past the October 1 deadline and an official state budget still hasn't been passed. What does this mean for Michigan? This week on MichMash, Cheyna Roth and Alethia Kasben break down whether ...
There is progress in the state budget and we have the update on the breaking details. As part of the weekly WDET series, Gongwer News Service's Zach Gorchow and Alethia Kasben discuss what is likel...
The Michigan GOP held their biennial leadership conference at Mackinac Island this past weekend. In this episode of MichMash, WDET's Cheyna Roth and Gongwer News Service's Alethia Kasben sit down w...
With less than two weeks til the budget deadline, there is still no state budget in sight. This week on MichMash, host Cheyna Roth and Gongwer News Service's Alethia Kasben break down what could be...
In 2020, 15 Republicans allegedly tried to cast Michigan's electoral votes for President Trump, even through President Biden won the state by 154,000. In this episode of MichMash, WDET's Cheyna Rot...
