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A state Senate committee held a hearing Thursday on gun violence. We have more from Rick Pluta.
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Gun safety bills have started working their way through the Michigan Legislature. Rick Pluta reports.
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Fat Tuesday is the day of the Paczki! Michigan Congressional Representative Debbie Dingell has long made it a tradition to send the delicious pastries out to members of the media in appreciation of keeping the public informed. This year will is no exception. But, as you'll learn, the Ann Arbor Democrat's relationship to the tasty treats extends back well before she was elected to Congress. Representative Dingell joined WEMU's David Fair on a Mardi Gras celebration day on WEMU to tell her story.
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State Representative, Felecia Brabec, who is also a practicing clinical psychologist, was one of the 70 mental health professionals called in to assist with those experiencing trauma in the aftermath of the tragedy on MSU's campus. WEMU's Cathy Shafran talks with Representative Brabec about what is critical in the healing process and how her new position as the head of the House Subcommittee on Behavioral Health will help the healing of others in years to come.
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Michigan Senate Democrats filed a host of gun-related bills Thursday in the wake of a mass shooting at Michigan State University. Colin Jackson has more.
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In Ann Arbor Wednesday night, hundreds upon hundreds packed the University of Michigan Central Campus Diag in a show of solidarity with students at Michigan state University. The hope is to turn their presence into a message that school violence needs to stop in the wake of this week's mass shooting at MSU. WEMU’s Cathy Shafran was on hand.
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The state House held a special session Wednesday to honor the students who were killed or injured in Monday’s shooting at Michigan State University. We have more from Rick Pluta.
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Classes at Michigan State University are cancelled until Monday as the East Lansing campus grieves. That’s after three students were murdered and five were seriously wounded in a mass shooting. We have more from Rick Pluta.
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University of Michigan students are organizing a vigil tonight to show support for the victims of the mass shooting at Michigan State University. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.
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State Senate Democrats tried to force a floor vote on gun safety bills Wednesday -- one day after a school shooting in Texas left 19 students and two teachers dead. We have more from Rick Pluta.