Last week’s teacher sickout in Detroit shut down its public school system for three days and put the national spotlight once again on the beleaguered…
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The results of yesterday’s primaries in West Virginia and Nebraska—with Donald Trump capturing both states and Bernie Sanders besting Hillary Clinton in West Virginia—have only…
Leid Stories continues yesterday’s discussion about developing alternatives to the political “inevitabilities” we face in this presidential election year. Also, we look to Detroit, where,…
They’re distrusted, even hated, by significant numbers of voters, but Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton inevitably will be the standard bearers of the Republican and…
Say “Cinco de Mayo” to the average American and you’d probably be asked, “Where’s the party?” True, it is a celebration, but the advertising world…
And on the third day, there’s school. The Detroit Federation of Teachers has ended a two-day sickout that shut down 94 of its 97 public…
For the second day, most all of Detroit’s 97 public schools remain closed—the result of a sickout by teachers whose salaries are not guaranteed beyond…
Almost all (94) of Detroit’s 97 public schools are closed today—the result of a sickout by teachers reacting to news over the weekend that the…
In the throes of a media-induced frenzy about the 2016 presidential race, it’s hard not to get caught up in the bizarreness of it. But…
Think last night’s Clinton-Sanders faceoff was something? Well, you ain’t heard nothin’ yet! Hear the sparks fly on Leid Stories’ “Free Your Mind Friday,” the…
Going into the high-stakes, delegate-rich April 19 New York primary, presidential hopefuls are leaving nothing to chance. They’re all over the Empire State, working their…
Leid Stories goes within today, taking an introspective, philosophical look about life and what we do with it. Host Utrice Leid, celebrating a year of…