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An Oakland County judge will open a hearing Wednesday on whether to continue an order that suspends enforcement of Michigan’s 1931 abortion ban.
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Nate Ryan/MPRWednesdays, Aug. 3-31 at 7 p.m. on 90.5 FM & STREAMING | Experience the classical influences of Afro-Americans through the lens of the 13th Amendment. -
Denise Jans/UnsplashThursdays, Aug. 4–25 at 7 p.m. on 90.5 FM & STREAMING | Tune in each Thursday to enjoy an hour of favorite pieces from the silver screen.
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Colin Hutton/Kudos/ITVThursdays, Aug. 1–Sep. 29 at 9 p.m. on WKAR-HD 23.1 & STREAMING | The trial of the murderer proves more complicated than detectives Hardy and Miller expected. Meanwhile, a cold case brutally resurfaces.
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Courtesy/PBSThu., Aug. 18 at 9:30 p.m. on WKAR-HD 23.1 & STREAMING | Join the country legend on tour with wife Lisa Hartman Black and daughter Lily Pearl.
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Sharon McCutcheon/UnsplashSome Michigan residents on Medicare could see reductions in the cost of their prescription drugs in the coming years.
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Michelle Jokisch Polo/WKAR-MSULansing’s Child and Family Charities has started renovations on a brand-new shelter for runaway and homeless youth. The shelter is located at the former McLaren Hospital site in south Lansing.
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Paul Ratje/AFP via Getty ImagesEl nuevo año escolar está en marcha y también las nuevas pautas federales para frenar la propagación de COVID-19.
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KitzD66/Pixabay LicenseUna nueva opción de vacuna contra el COVID-19 ya está disponible para los adultos de Michigan. El departamento de salud del estado anunció el jueves que tiene un suministro limitado de inyecciones de Novavax.
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sabinevanerp/PixabayLos demócratas de Michigan llevaron la lucha por el Social Security a la sede estatal del Partido Republicano el viernes antes de que el programa de beneficios federales cumpla 87 años este fin de semana.
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VBlock/PixabayLos fiscales en Michigan se están alineado en diferentes lados de un argumento sobre si la prohibición total de 1931 del estado sobre los servicios de aborto es aplicable.
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Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesThe Marshall Project asked people in prison to track their earning and spending — and bartering and side hustles — for 30 days. Their accounts reveal a thriving underground economy behind bars.
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michigan.govGovernor Gretchen Whitmer addressed during an online meeting Monday of school superintendents and administrators the challenges of a return to full-time in-classroom learning accompanied by staff shortages.
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Join Us! This August, WKAR Public Media launches a yearlong celebration marking its 100th anniversary of service to the mid-Michigan and Spartan communities! We’re opening our studios for an inside look at mid-Michigan’s source for award-winning original programming, local news, and the best from PBS and NPR.
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Coverage continues on WKAR World,102.3 WKAR NewsTalk & STREAMING | Watch live coverage of the House committee’s investigation into the January 6th attack on the United States Capitol.
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This month, WKAR kicks off a yearlong celebration of a century of service to the mid-Michigan and Spartan communities. The public is invited to WKAR studios on Aug. 20 to join the celebration.
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More than 80 aspiring young scientists turned out for the Curious Crew casting call held earlier this month. With each child accompanied by parents, guardians, and tag-a-longs, an estimated 200 community members got an inside look at WKAR TV studios during the 3 hours of auditions.
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Artists relate the music they play to societal issues and their own lived experiences.
Jul. 1–Aug. 12 on WKAR-HD 23.1 & STREAMING
Artists relate the music they play to societal issues and their own lived experiences.
PODCAST: ¿Qué Onda Michigan?
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En el episodio del 12 de agosto del 2022 de ¿Qué Onda Michigan? les compartimos todo lo que tienes que saber sobre la inflacion, el estado economico de los E.E.U y lo que podemos esperar a un futuro.
Current Sports with Al Martin
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Tom Izzo isn't going anywhere anytime soon, MSU basketball fans!
MSU Today
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Eric Olmscheid is the new executive director of MSU's world-renowned Wharton Center for the Performing Arts.
Mrs. Pizzo's Workshop | FAQs
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A: I may be a bit biased but the best way to enjoy August 20 is with WKAR as we celebrate a century of service!
SPECIAL FOR FAMILIES
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As a mother, educator, writer, and community leader, words rarely escape me. However, after witnessing the devastating tragedy of the Uvalde, Texas school shooting, I am rendered speechless.
PODCAST: Life, Meet Tech
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Prabu David is joined by leading global futurist Shawn Dubravac for a peek into his crystal ball at the incredible future of consumer technology and the industrial economy.
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