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This week in mid-Michigan, Lansing City Council members will hold a public hearing on a proposed data center moratorium, in Aurelius a dispute over a funding agreement is putting a local library at risk and national progressives are stopping by the region to boost two Democratic congressional candidates ahead of the Aug. 4 primary.
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WKAR Notes
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WKAR's community event highlighted family heirlooms, stories, and curator insights in commemoration of Michigan history and America 250. -
A survey of American composers, hosted by WKAR Public Media’s classical team. -
MSU Libraries’ Spring Book Talk finale brought an insightful panel to WKAR on Juneteenth, highlighting Dr. Leconté Dill’s poetry, creative research, and community-rooted storytelling.
WKAR America 250 explores how Michigan’s people, stories, and institutions have shaped the American experience over the last 250 years. Through journalism, public affairs, arts, education, and community storytelling, WKAR invites our community to reflect, participate and imagine the future of our state and this nation.
Get closer to the issues with election reporting from the award-winning WKAR news team, our Michigan news partners and Off the Record with Tim Skubick.
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Correspondent edition. Topics: Budget deadline.
Serika and Will are curious about MSU's Landscape Arboretum in East Lansing, Michigan.
A Light On The Lakes commemorates 200 years of Michigan Masonry, helping shape Michigan’s identity.
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Macy and Annabel are curious about REACH Studio Art Center in Lansing, Michigan.
PODCASTS
Michigan Minute
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On this day in 1995, Olympian Jordyn Wieber was born in DeWitt, Michigan. And in 1974, women were officially allowed to join the Michigan National Guard.
Inside the Arts
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Lansing actor Ndegwa McCloud's roles have included award-winning turns as a death row inmate as well as in "Little Women."
MI Michigan Story features true stories from Michigan, told by the people who lived them. Hosted by Robert Prince.
Presented in partnership with WKAR Public Media at Michigan State University.
Presented in partnership with WKAR Public Media at Michigan State University.
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