Jackson Downtown Development Authority
The City of Jackson is scrapping its previous proposal to introduce metered parking in the city to pay for parking infrastructure upgrades.
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After more than six decades of support, Congress has voted to end federal funding for public media. Many of you have reached out to ask what this means for WKAR.
In Your Community
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Fri. Aug. 8 from 4-7pm Hawk Island Park | Connect with neighbors in the Ingham County community for an evening of family-friendly fun
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Guest: Representative Matt Hall (R)
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Update on the Wolf population, a study the DNR is doing, and fishing action on the Detroit River.
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On this day in 1962, the S.S. Kresge Company opened the first K-Mart in Garden City, Michigan, marking the start of a retail empire. Also, on this day in 1966, Detroit-born Donyale Luna became the first Black supermodel to appear on the cover of Vogue Magazine, redefining beauty standards.
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Lord Huron's new album "The Cosmic Selector Vol. 1" came out in July. The band's front man is from Okemos.
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