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Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

Dynamic and diverse voices. News, politics, community leaders and issues that define our region. Detroit Today brings you fresh and perceptive views and brings you into the conversation each day.

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What Happens Next for Legal Pot in Michigan?; Malcolm Gladwell

What Happens Next for Legal Pot in Michigan?; Malcolm Gladwell

Prosecutors, advocates, and others join the show to talk about how Michigan's new marijuana law will be implemented and ... Read more

19 Nov 2018

52mins

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Damon Young on "What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker"; Parkland Parent Jeff Kasky

Damon Young on "What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker"; Parkland Parent Jeff Kasky

Stephen Henderson speaks with Young about the book, his life, and the ways we discuss race in America. And Kasky talks a... Read more

11 Apr 2019

52mins

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2020 Presidential Race Shaping Up; Marketplace Tech's Molly Wood

2020 Presidential Race Shaping Up; Marketplace Tech's Molly Wood

Stephen Henderson speaks with Libby Casey of the Washington Post and Republican PR strategist John Sellek. Senior Produc... Read more

4 Feb 2019

52mins

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White Boy Rick; David DiChiera's Last Interview with Stephen Henderson

White Boy Rick; David DiChiera's Last Interview with Stephen Henderson

Stephen Henderson speaks WDIV's Kevin Dietz, who hosts a new podcast titled “Shattered: White Boy Rick,” as well as the ... Read more

20 Sep 2018

41mins

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Billionaires and the Presidency; Michael Smerconish

Billionaires and the Presidency; Michael Smerconish

Stephen Henderson speaks with journalist and author Anand Giridharadas, and producer Jake Neher speaks with Smerconish a... Read more

5 Feb 2019

52mins

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Is Detroit Still the Motor City?

Is Detroit Still the Motor City?

Stephen Henderson speaks with experts and auto industry watchers about the declining presence and influence of the auto ... Read more

22 Jan 2019

52mins

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What's Up With These New Electric Scooters And Who Are They For?

What's Up With These New Electric Scooters And Who Are They For?

Stephen Henderson speaks with Laura Bliss of CityLab, UCLA urban planning expert Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris, Andy DiDod... Read more

19 Sep 2018

52mins

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Divided Government in Washington; 'Surviving R. Kelly' Executive Director dream hampton

Divided Government in Washington; 'Surviving R. Kelly' Executive Director dream hampton

Stephen Henderson speaks with the Washington Post's Libby Casey and Detroit native dream hampton.

4 Jan 2019

52mins

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Lame Duck Update: GOP Lawmakers Move to Strip Control from Incoming Dems

Lame Duck Update: GOP Lawmakers Move to Strip Control from Incoming Dems

Stephen Henderson speaks with MLive state Capitol reporter Emily Lawler, WDET's Jake Neher, and GOP PR consultant John S... Read more

3 Dec 2018

52mins

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Gil Hoffman of Jerusalem Post; Detroit's Amazon HQ2 Megaflop

Gil Hoffman of Jerusalem Post; Detroit's Amazon HQ2 Megaflop

Stephen Henderson speaks with Hoffman about the persistence of antisemitism in America, his career, and more. And he spe... Read more

14 Nov 2018

51mins

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A Look At Urban Sprawl Through The Lens of Canton Township

A Look At Urban Sprawl Through The Lens of Canton Township

WDET's Laura Herberg explores the tension between nature and development and Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson speaks... Read more

1 May 2019

52mins

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Failed Promises of The District Detroit; New Carpenters Union Training Center

Failed Promises of The District Detroit; New Carpenters Union Training Center

Stephen Henderson speak with Crain's Detroit Business reporters Kirk Pinho and Bill Shea. And a conversation with Mike J... Read more

5 Mar 2019

51mins

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Researchers Bust Myths and Illuminate Facts About Detroit's 20th Century History

Researchers Bust Myths and Illuminate Facts About Detroit's 20th Century History

Stephen Henderson speaks with civil rights activist Junius Williams and Peter Blackmer of Rise Up Detroit. And he speaks... Read more

14 May 2019

52mins

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What Do GM Layoffs, Restructuring Mean for Michigan's Economy?

What Do GM Layoffs, Restructuring Mean for Michigan's Economy?

Stephen Henderson speaks with TheDetroitBureau.com Publisher Paul Eisenstein and MSU Economist Charles Ballard.

27 Nov 2018

43mins

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Rep. Debbie Dingell on Medicare for All; Socialism and American Politics

Rep. Debbie Dingell on Medicare for All; Socialism and American Politics

Stephen Henderson speaks with Congresswoman Dingell as well as Alex Shephard, staff writer at The New Republic and autho... Read more

14 Mar 2019

51mins

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How Suburban Life Leads to Isolation and Affects Mental Health; Detroit PAL Turns 50

How Suburban Life Leads to Isolation and Affects Mental Health; Detroit PAL Turns 50

Stephen Henderson speaks with experts and a public official about the connection between the built environment and menta... Read more

17 May 2019

52mins

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Detroit's Black Middle Class; Detroit Economic Club Panel with Mayor Duggan

Detroit's Black Middle Class; Detroit Economic Club Panel with Mayor Duggan

Stephen Henderson speaks with Detroit Future City Executive Director Anika Goss and Building Community Value's Chase Can... Read more

27 Feb 2019

51mins

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Pot Legalization Update; Raising the Tobacco Age to 21

Pot Legalization Update; Raising the Tobacco Age to 21

Stephen Henderson speaks with a cannabis attorney and the co-owner of the first state-licensed marijuana provisioning ce... Read more

26 Feb 2019

51mins

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Civil Rights Activist Takes Contol of Neo-Nazi Group in Detroit to Destroy It

Civil Rights Activist Takes Contol of Neo-Nazi Group in Detroit to Destroy It

Stephen Henderson speaks with Rev. James Stern about his background, his ability to take over and dismantle multiple hat... Read more

26 Mar 2019

40mins

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How New Technology is Affecting Children and A Preview of the Auto Show

How New Technology is Affecting Children and A Preview of the Auto Show

Stephen Henderson speaks with Diane Levin, clinical professor of applied human development, Boston University’s Wheelock... Read more

11 Jan 2019

52mins

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