Stateside for Monday, March 7, 2016

Stateside for Monday, March 7, 2016

• Flint Congressman Dan Kildee joined Stateside to share his thoughts on the debate between the two Democratic front-runners

• The Big Ten Tournament gets underway in Indianapolis — something Michigan Radio's sports commentator John U. Bacon calls a shameless money grab

Listen to our interview with Michigan Radio's sports commentator John U. Bacon.

• Finding his ancestor's freedom papers helps a Michigan man discover his true heritage

• The Next Idea gives us a platform to explore ways of moving Michigan forward. Our latest contributor believes one way to do that is re-thinking the way we approach the treatment of depression

• You could argue that research scientists today chase unicorns: If they are able to prove the existence of some myth, they could make the world a better place. Maren Friesen has done exactly that

Listen to our interview with MSU plant biologist Maren Friesen. She’s on a quest for missing bacteria last seen in Germany in the '90s.

• Campaign 2016 has seen Donald Trump skillfully tap intoanger in America. HistorianGleavesWhitney believes we're at a crossroads 

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