Since 1997, the Broderick Tower in Detroit has been covered by a huge whale mural, painted by world famous artist and Michigan native Wyland. The mural is currently covered up by another piece of art (that is also an ad) done by local artist Phil Simpson. WWJ's Zach Clark digs into what is the value of public art in Detroit.

Since 1997, the Broderick Tower in Detroit has been covered by a huge whale mural, painted by world famous artist and Michigan native Wyland. The mural is currently covered up by another piece of art (that is also an ad) done by local artist Phil Simpson. WWJ's Zach Clark digs into what is the value of public art in Detroit. (Photo: MANDI WRIGHT, Detroit Free Press)

Abortion is still legal in Michigan, at least for now. It is also legal to protest in Michigan, which happens often outside of abortion clinics. WWJ's Zach Clark brings us the story of Metro Detroit's abortion defenders in a new Daily J. 

Abortion is still legal in Michigan, at least for now. It is also legal to protest in Michigan, which happens often outside of abortion clinics. WWJ's Zach Clark brings us the story of Metro Detroit's abortion defenders in a new Daily J.  (Photo credit Stein/Gamp Camp)

The Line 5 pipeline, which delivers oil across the Straits of Mackinac, has long been an international controversy. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vowed to shut it down while campaigning, but that hasn't happened. WWJ's Zach Clark has details on the future of the fight over Line 5.

The Line 5 pipeline, which delivers oil across the Straits of Mackinac, has long been an international controversy. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vowed to shut it down while campaigning, but that hasn't happened. WWJ's Zach Clark has details on the future of the fight over Line 5.

A new survey shows that 300,000 more women would be a part of the workforce (where workers are desperately needed) but are sidelined because of the rising cost of childcare. On a new Daily J, heading into Mother's Day weekend, WWJ's Zach Clark takes a look at how to make it easier for moms to work. 

A new survey shows that 300,000 more women would be a part of the workforce (where workers are desperately needed) but are sidelined because of the rising cost of childcare. On a new Daily J, heading into Mother's Day weekend, WWJ's Zach Clark takes a look at how to make it easier for moms to work. 

Over 30 Detroit-based acts have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame — with the latest being global superstar Eminem, a rap icon. Where does that leave Detroit in the rap music scene? WWJ's Zach Clark has the answer in a brand new Daily J. (Photo: Kareem Elgazzar/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK)

Over 30 Detroit-based acts have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame — with the latest being global superstar Eminem, a rap icon. Where does that leave Detroit in the rap music scene? WWJ's Zach Clark has the answer in a brand new Daily J.