Daily Detroit

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A big moment in Detroit's history happened today as the city is regaining a WNBA team as part of expansions happening in 2029. Norris and Jer break it down - including the impact on the city's develo…

On today's show, two examples of where we've been and new life for an old theatre facade.

We highlight the Marrow project underway in Eastern Market, Detroit Perk in Dearborn Heights, and how the fac…

Zohran Mamdani winning the New York City Democratic primary for mayor is a political earthquake. What are the lessons of his success than can be used locally? Whether it's tone, media, topics, or pol…

Hello, and welcome back to your Daily Detroit Podcast.

On this show, we dive deep into the stories that shape Detroit and Michigan – from the future of the auto industry and fun places to find food, …

After a full house for a mayoral debate at the Eastside Community Network on Saturday, Jer and Norris are joined by Donna Givens Davidson of ECN and Orlando Bailey of Outlier Media who together do th…

One of the areas that Detroit is seeing more action and activity is investment.. from real estate to venture capital. It's have a real impact on the ground, but what is making it tick? What's good, a…

Show notes to come

Feedback as always - dailydetroit -at- gmail -dot- com or leave a voicemail 313-789-3211. Follow Daily Detroit on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/daily-detroi…

Today, we answer a listener question that we got from more than a dozen of you.. What is an Unc? We've referenced the Unc on the show.

But what does it mean to be an Unc, beyond the AAVE or slang def…

After 36 years, the Joint Operating Agreement (JOA) between the Detroit Free Press and Detroit News is dissolving at the end of the year.

While they have had competitive newsrooms, the JOA meant thei…

Annalise Frank from Axios Detroit joins Jer to talk about plans for biking and walking over on the new Gordie Howe bridge and a full recap with thoughts on the Mayoral Debate on WDIV-TV4 Monday night…

Today's guest is the senior Senator from Michigan, Gary Peters. With a record of being one of, if the not the most effective senator on the floor — we talked about Selfridge, the importance of Univer…

Today on your Daily Detroit, a conversation about what happens when a state starts pushing back on one of its greatest challenges?

After decades of decline, Michigan is seeing some positive populatio…

Whether it's tips from Norris to Jer for his first Tigers game of 2025, the most Detroit accident ever where a truck of oil to make Better Made potato chips spilled (which leads us to a conversation …

On today's Daily Detroit, we're thinking about green spaces and trails.

J.J. Tighe, who is in charge of parks and trails at the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation, talks about what they're doing. It's n…

On today's show (more show notes to come):

00:00 - Where we've been, talking Mackinac, Movement, Pride, and Grand Prix

07:03 - Former U of Michigan President Santa Ono Gets Rejected For University of…

Belle Isle State Park is one of my favorite places, and judging from so many listener comments over the years, one of yours, too. 

So when I had the opportunity to talk to Dr. Meagan Elliot, the head…

Today, we go to the Mackinac Policy Conference to talk with members of the Rethink I-375 coalition to understand the nuances of the proposed I-375 redesign project and community concerns as a meeting…

Oakland County's economic growth and inclusive policies take center stage in this Daily Detroit episode that's a conversation with County Executive Dave Coulter.

• We examine the strategies behind Oak…