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After a fun-filled charity motorbike race, a young biker is found dead.
Profiling blind skateboarder Nick Mullins and adaptive baseball's Miracle League.

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Correspondent Edition. Topic: Democratic Party Unity.
This week we start with some Crappie fishing with some high tech electronics.
Profiling blind skateboarder Nick Mullins and adaptive baseball's Miracle League.
Aikem swings for the fences with sports broadcaster Jesse Goldberg-Strassler!
How classroom technology, screen time and AI are changing the way Michigan students learn.
Exploring the questions that have shaped American democracy for 250 years.
Kids share what makes friendships feel kind, safe, supportive, and special.
Revealing Michigan's Indigenous history before the United States.
Sandra Seaton's one-woman drama surrounding Sally Hemings' fight to secure her children's freedom.
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.

PODCASTS

Michigan Minute
  • Today in 1956, Michigan's Iven Kincheloe set a record altitude of 126,200 feet in his X-2 plane, becoming known as America's first spaceman. Kincheloe’s career was cut short by a tragic accident, but he was honored with full military rites at Arlington National Cemetery.
Inside the Arts
MI Michigan Story features true stories from Michigan, told by the people who lived them. Hosted by Robert Prince.

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