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The Shiawassee Area Transportation Agency (SATA) is temporarily suspending bus operations following the theft of some of its vehicles’ catalytic converters.
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Well Beings/WETAMon. Jun. 27– Tue. Jun. 28 at 9 p.m. on WKAR-HD 23.1 & STREAMING | A documentary about the mental health crisis among youth in America. -
Explore San Diego/PBSMon. Jun. 27 at 8 p.m. on WKAR WORLD 23.2 & STREAMING | The story of the AIDS crisis in San Diego and Fraternity House.
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Courtesy/WKAR-MSUFridays, Jul. 1 – Aug. 12 at 10:30 p.m. on WKAR-HD 23.1 & STREAMING | Artists relate the music they play to societal issues and their own lived experiences.
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Courtesy/PBS NewsHourCoverage 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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WKAR File Photo/En una decisión histórica y de gran alcance, la Corte Suprema de los EE. UU. revocó oficialmente Roe v. Wade el viernes y declaró que el derecho constitucional al aborto, defendido durante casi medio siglo, ya no existe.
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Algunas de las políticas laborales de COVID-19 de Michigan serían derogadas según la legislación aprobada el jueves en el Senado estatal.
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Cheyna Roth/MPRNLos demócratas del Senado estatal exigieron tiempo en la sala el jueves para castigar a los republicanos por negarse a permitir una votación sobre cualquier proyecto de ley para revertir o enmendar la prohibición latente del aborto en Michigan.
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Medical Prudens/PixabayAfter telling Beaumont Health-Spectrum Health System staff Friday it would restrict abortions to cases where it's deemed "necessary to preserve the life of the woman," BHSH CEO Tina Freese Decker reversed course Saturday night.
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Erin Schaff/AFP via Getty ImagesDemocrats say several conservative justices lied to the Senate in their confirmations. But nominees have long taken a careful line on Roe, acknowledging it as a precedent without saying much more.
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Henryk Niestrój/PixabayMeridian Township is extending a boil water advisory until 5:30 p.m. Saturday. Affected areas include neighborhoods and businesses north of Kinawa Road.
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Sophia Saliby/WKAR-MSUWilliam Charland amplifies the stories of residents impacted by redlining | Lansing ArtPath ProfilesThrough Labor Day, you’ll see public art installations along the Lansing River Trail. The pieces are a part of the 5th annual ArtPath exhibition from the Lansing Art Gallery and Education Center. Participating artist William Charland got the idea to create his series of sculptures titled Red Outlines when he was working on a mural for ArtPath in 2020 under the I-496 bridge.
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Race tightens in GOP gubernatorial primary. Guest: Pollster Steve Mitchell
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WKAR Current Sports Host Al Martin named two recent recipients of the Earle Robinson Student Award on Wednesday, June 22. The winners of the 2022 and 2021 Earle Robinson Student Award are Trent Balley and Luke Sloan. At an award ceremony at WKAR, they were joined by 2019 winner Jack Kirwan. -
WKAR Public Media is proud to partner with the Michigan Learning Channel (MLC) to announce the beginning of their eight-week Summer 2022 program, which runs from June 20 to August 14.
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WKAR Public Media staff have been honored with three regional Emmy® awards by the Michigan Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
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Jul. 1–Aug. 12 on WKAR-HD 23.1 & STREAMING
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 24 de junio del 2022 de ¿Qué Onda Michigan? les traemos un episodio sobre como la decision historica de la corte suprema revocando el derecho al aborto afecta a las personas viviendo en Michigan.
Current Sports with Al Martin
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MSU Today
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Afrofuturism is the central theme of Michigan State University's second annual Juneteenth celebration. Juneteenth, on June 19th, is a federal holiday that commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States.
Mrs. Pizzo's Workshop | FAQs
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A: Career exploration for young learners is very important and the earlier they begin, the better.
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.
Compare case numbers in Michigan with other states.
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