Max Johnston
Assignment Editor/Politics & Education reporterMax came to IPR in 2017 as an environmental intern. In 2018, he returned to the station as a reporter and quickly took on leadership roles as Interim News Director and eventually Assignment Editor. Before joining IPR, Max worked as a news director and reporter at Michigan State University's student radio station WDBM. In 2018, he reported on a Title IX dispute with MSU in his story "Prompt, Thorough and Impartial." His work has also been heard on Michigan Radio, WDBM and WKAR in East Lansing and NPR.
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For the second straight year, the Traverse City Film Festival will not happen because of coronavirus concerns. Filmmaker and festival founder Michael Moore made the announcement via email Friday.He cited high cases and slow vaccination rates in the state. -
Concerned residents and parents spoke out against racism and harassment Up North during a Traverse City school board meeting Monday night.The agenda was… -
Traverse City Area Public Schools officials are investigating allegations of racist behavior on the popular app Snapchat from high school… -
Former State Representative Larry Inman is close to being a free man after a federal judge dropped the two remaining corruption charges against him:… -
Michigan’s Upper Peninsula used to be represented by Democrats in Lansing and Washington, DC.Now there’s one left: Sara Cambensy from Marquette represents… -
Recreational marijuana was legalized in Michigan in 2018. But you still can’t buy any in Traverse City even though 12 dispensaries are open, and ready to…
