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Some of Michigan’s early education providers are getting additional funding thanks to an expanding Early Childhood Educator Wage Initiative pilot program.
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State officials and members of the public have raised questions about whether more could have been done to track and prepare for deadly tornadoes that hit southwest Michigan. -
Sam BertcherThe fun sport enjoyed by many in their basements or favorite bar is a lot tougher than it looks when it is done for sport.
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Sunday, March 15, 1-3:30pm | Celebrate National Reading Month with free music, stories, activities, and giveaways!
Women's History Month
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Sun. Mar. 8, 12p to 5p on 90.5FM and streaming | WKAR host Linda Kernohan brings listeners a special afternoon of music by women composers on International Women’s Day. -
Celebrate and explore Women’s History Month with WKAR World! -
One of the co-owners of downtown Lansing bookstore, A Novel Concept, shares some reading recommendations for Women's History Month.
WATCH NOW
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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s annual address to the Michigan legislature with analysis from Tim Skubick.
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Guest: Sean McBrearty. Topic: Corporate money out of politics petition.
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Ice fishing on Saginaw Bay out of a very unique vehicle. Also the DNR explains a new HUNT FISH app.
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From a Paralympic badminton silver medalist pushing boundaries in the world of NASCAR.
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Michigan Minute
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On this day in 1914, Michigan took steps to improve handwriting in schools. In 2016, The Bay City Democrat published its final edition. In 1919, Marion Hutton, a singer with the Glenn Miller Orchestra, was born.
Inside the Arts
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The renowned comedy troupe Second City will visit the Franke Center in Marshall Friday
MI Michigan Story features true stories from Michigan, told by the people who lived them. Hosted by Robert Prince.
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Presented in partnership with WKAR Public Media at Michigan State University.
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