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On The Line
By Detroit Free PressNews
On The Line episodes
- Rising temps raise alarms for Michigan forests
Save the Amazon rainforest? Our northern woods should garner just as much global attention in the climate change fight.
Our show notes can be found here.
17 min - Michigan’s largest marijuana recall and the fallout
Can you trust the listed THC levels when you buy marijuana products? Is it safe to consume? A new industry faces tough questions on testing and growing pains.
Our show notes can be found here.
23 min - Monkeypox, the other outbreak
If you got tired of isolating during COVID-19, you really don’t want to get monkeypox. And headed into the fall semester, the risk could be higher.
Our show notes can be found here.
23 min - Who gets to be a Detroiter?
Calling yourself a Detroiter is more popular than it once was. But is a Detroiter defined by their zipcode, sports team allegiance, or passion for the city?
Our show notes can be found here
27 min - Tudor Dixon, Gretchen Whitmer and the Trump factor
Tudor Dixon got former President Donald Trump’s thumbs up for the governor’s seat. But is that good for her campaign to unseat Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in November?
The show notes can be found here
23 min - Why you might want to freeze 10 lbs. of butter (originally aired Feb. 11, 2022)
Inflations rates in the U.S. are at a 40-year high, and Midwestern grocery store shoppers are feeling particularly low. How bad will it get, and what’s the best way to navigate the aisles?
25 min - How Detroit got hooked on menthol (originally aired Aug. 20, 2021)
The FDA has proposed a ban on menthol cigarettes, but the burning question is why now?
22 min - Free Press Sports with Carlos and Shawn: A bigger Big Ten when you're not the quarterback
How do the big changes in college athletics affect those not in the spotlight? With Free Press sports columnist Shawn Windsor, assistant editor Andrew Hammond (filling in for sports writer Carlos Monarrez) and Michigan State student Kaleena Kniess, formerly of the MSU women's rowing team.
28 min - Detroit Pistons repping the D and Black culture (orignally aired Jan. 27, 2022)
From swag cams to business grants, the Detroit Pistons have upped their game to support the city since their return from Auburn Hills
23 min - An illegal warehouse abortion in 1966
Renee Chelian has provided abortions -- and gotten one illegally. She says the fall of Roe v. Wade should scare women, but the fight is not over. With the Free Press’ Nancy Kaffer and Michigan Radio’s Sarah Cwiek.
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About On The Line
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On The Line is a weekly news podcast made in Detroit by the reporters at the Free Press. Twenty minutes a week, every Friday, hosted by Cary Junior II.