It's Just Politics

By Michigan Public

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Politics can be messy. Politics can be confusing. But, that certainly doesn't mean politics can't be a joy-ride. Join It's Just Politics hosts Zoe Clark and Rick Pluta as they drill down on what’s happening in Michigan politics.


Episode Date
State of the state’s budget
Feb 25, 2026
Michigan’s ballot proposals
Feb 18, 2026
Classroom cellphone ban
Feb 11, 2026
Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat
Feb 04, 2026
A Michigan media shakeup and a swing Senate seat
Jan 28, 2026
Inside the House: Matt Hall on a high-stakes year
Jan 21, 2026
Inside the senate: Winnie Brinks on a high-stakes year
Jan 14, 2026
Why 2026 will rewrite Michigan politics
Jan 07, 2026
Whitmer, Duggan, Nessel, and Hall… oh my!
Dec 17, 2025
Whitmer’s political future: TBD
Dec 10, 2025
The Data Center deep dive
Dec 03, 2025
From budget secrets to scrutiny
Nov 19, 2025
Do Democrats always cave?
Nov 12, 2025
The Detroit-Lansing Playbook
Nov 05, 2025
Incentives gone wrong
Oct 29, 2025
Curbing petition fraud
Oct 22, 2025
Behind the budget: K-12
Oct 15, 2025
Marijuana Tax
Oct 08, 2025
Shutdown Averted
Oct 01, 2025
They’ll blame everyone
Sep 24, 2025
MI economy
Sep 17, 2025
Fake electors
Sep 10, 2025
Four weeks
Sep 03, 2025
Con-Con
Aug 27, 2025
Buttigieg
Aug 20, 2025
Lansing inertia
Aug 13, 2025
Primary results
Aug 06, 2025
Money race
Jul 30, 2025
Stalled
Jul 23, 2025
2025. So far.
Jul 16, 2025
Road funding. Again.
Jul 09, 2025
No deal
Jul 02, 2025
Deadline? What deadline?
Jun 25, 2025
Gov race grows… again
Jun 18, 2025
Budget woes
Jun 11, 2025
DeVos dollars
Jun 04, 2025
Mackinac Polling
May 28, 2025
Benson's bad week
May 21, 2025
Pork transparency
May 14, 2025
100 Michiganders
May 07, 2025
It’s complicated
Apr 30, 2025
Proof to vote
Apr 23, 2025
Subpoena power
Apr 16, 2025
Quality v. Quantity
Apr 09, 2025
The Nine Bills
Apr 02, 2025
Duggan’s dozen
Mar 26, 2025
Nessel fights back
Mar 19, 2025
Lt Gov → Gov?
Mar 12, 2025
A national address
Mar 05, 2025
Part-time Legislature
Feb 26, 2025
New Chairs
Feb 19, 2025
Fixing the Damn Roads
Feb 12, 2025
Transparency shramparency
Feb 05, 2025
The Democratic Resistance
Jan 29, 2025
Benson in.
Jan 22, 2025
Nesbitt in. Tipped wage out?
Jan 15, 2025
The 103rd Opens
Jan 08, 2025
Kildee says goodbye
Jan 01, 2025
Lansing in turmoil
Dec 18, 2024
Detroit's decade
Dec 11, 2024
The real Lansing
Dec 04, 2024
Lame lame-duck
Nov 20, 2024
Lose by less
Nov 13, 2024
Incoming and outgoing
Nov 08, 2024
The day after
Nov 06, 2024
Pete and Pete
Oct 30, 2024
Two weeks to go
Oct 23, 2024
October 16th, 2024
Oct 16, 2024
October 9th, 2024
Oct 09, 2024
October 2nd, 2024
Oct 02, 2024
September 25th, 2024
Sep 25, 2024
September 18th, 2024
Sep 18, 2024
September 11th, 2024
Sep 11, 2024
September 4th, 2024
Sep 04, 2024
August 28th, 2024
Aug 28, 2024
August 21st, 2024
Aug 21, 2024
August 14th, 2024
Aug 14, 2024
August 7th, 2024
Aug 07, 2024
Friday Rundown: May 12th, 2023
May 12, 2023
Friday Rundown: April 28, 2023
Apr 28, 2023
Friday Rundown: April 21, 2023
Apr 21, 2023
Friday Rundown: April 14, 2023
Apr 14, 2023
Friday Rundown: April 7, 2024
Apr 07, 2023
Friday Rundown: March 31, 2023
Mar 31, 2023
Friday Rundown: March 24, 2023
Mar 24, 2023
Friday Rundown: March 17, 2023
Mar 17, 2023
Friday Rundown: March 10, 2023
Mar 10, 2023
Friday Rundown: March 3, 2023
Mar 03, 2023
Friday Rundown: February 24, 2023
Feb 24, 2023
A New Leader of the MI GOP
Feb 20, 2023
Friday Rundown: February 17, 2023
Feb 17, 2023
Friday Rundown: February 10, 2023
Feb 10, 2023
Friday Rundown: February 3, 2023
Feb 03, 2023
Friday Rundown: January 27, 2023
Jan 27, 2023
Friday Rundown: January 20, 2023
Jan 20, 2023
Friday Rundown: January 13, 2023
Jan 13, 2023
Friday Rundown: January 6, 2023
Jan 06, 2023
Michigan’s New Legislature
Jan 04, 2023
A Winning Midwestern Strategy for Dems
Dec 21, 2022
Friday Rundown: Dec 16, 2022
Dec 16, 2022