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We've been talking a lot about class, what it means, and how we define it.We took a trip to St. Joseph and Benton Harbor. They’re called the Twin Cities,…
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Michigan’s only oil refinery is in the middle of a $2 billion dollar expansion project. Marathon Petroleum is expanding its refinery in southwest Detroit…
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When Governor Rick Snyder talks about education in the state, he doesn’t talk in terms of K-12 but rather P-20 education. He describes it as pre-natal…
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The country has been at war for the last decade, but less than one percent of the U.S. population has been on active military duty in that time.That’s a…
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All this week, we're looking at how social class plays out in our everyday lives. Most folks agree that you can't talk about class purely in terms of…
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On the dance floor at Stiletto’s nightclub in Inkster you will find nurses, hair stylists, factory workers, fast food employees, students, professors, and…
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A little more than 50 years ago, Delores Leonard and her husband moved into their red brick ranch in Detroit.“I selected it because the sun comes up over…
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http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/michigan/local-michigan-993738.mp3The issue of class has been in the news a lot lately. From the…
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The issue of class has been in the news a lot lately. From the “Occupy Wall Street Movement,” which has snowballed across the country, to accusations of…
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The divide between the ‘haves’ and ‘have nots’ is not just a matter of bank accounts. More and more it determines where you live. We’ve all heard about…