NEW Climate Story: Claire Gaillard’s Story on Narrative Lab!
After a land acknowledgment of the first indigenous peoples, Claire talks about the circle dance of life and the ways…
More Channels, Fewer Voices
Pick up your phone and you can access more media than any generation before you. News channels, streaming services, podcasts,…
NEW Programming: Pam’s Ability Story on Narrative Lab
Pam is an adjunct instructor at Western Michigan University and was an advocacy coordinator at Disability Network SWMI. With a…
A Survey With No Pitchforks Required
People who are okay with things never flood a governmental email account with warm fuzzies. They just go about their…
How Linda and Fritz are taking action
Have you noticed how our communities have changed over time because of the loss of local news, information, and connections?…
The Power of Sharing Your Story: Friends With Disabilities
Our community grows stronger when people have the opportunity to tell their own stories. When Friends with Disabilities partnered with…
“You have a right to voice it” – Impact Story
Imagine being creative but living in a community without a place to freely share that creativity. “There’s got to be…
The People Who Keep the Record
Every community has people doing quiet, important work. They show up to a neighbor's art show with a camera. They…
Gavel to Gavel: Upcoming Local Government Meetings and Key Agenda Items – April 13 – 16
Let's take a look at this week's local meetings, including the Kalamazoo Township Board of Trustees, Oshtemo Township Board, and…
The Courage to Keep the Table Open
I want to say something I believe deeply, and I want to say it plainly. We are living through a…
What Does “Affordable” Actually Mean? A Kalamazoo Panel Digs In
On a cold winter evening at the Kalamazoo Public Library, a room full of residents, journalists, and community leaders sat…