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The state Attorney General’s office had accused a former Adams Township Clerk of illegally sharing election data with unauthorized people after the 2020 presidential election.
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Dustin Dwyer/Michigan PublicMore than 200 people marched in Grand Rapids on International Workers' Day, calling for an end to deportations. A separate march was planned for Detroit. -
Victoria Witke/WKARMichigan is facing environmental destruction by invasive species, but the state legislature cut funding for the program that fights invasives.
WKAR Notes
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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. -
Thu May 14 | 6:30-7:30pm | Explore the challenges, opportunities and community supports shaping young people’s mental health. Includes the premiere of “I Feel Talks.” -
The team here at WKAR is making good on our commitment to sustain what matters as we work to build for the future of public media in Michigan.
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Drey Skonie brings Motown-inspired soul with a modern edge to Streetlight Sessions.
Off the Record | WKAR original
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Guest: Richard Czuba. Topic: Governor and U.S. Senate Primary races.
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This week we start on the Detroit River doing some hardlining for Walleye.
Impact: Michigan | WKAR original
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Why buying or leaving a home in Michigan suddenly feels impossible
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Michigan Minute
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On this day in 1964: At Michigan Stadium, President Lyndon B. Johnson announced his plans for "The Great Society" during the University of Michigan’s commencement. This included Medicare, Medicaid, and the Civil Rights Act. On this day in 1844: Elijah McCoy, the son of escaped enslaved people, was born. His invention of a steam engine oil lubrication system led to the phrase "The Real McCoy."
Inside the Arts
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Congressman Bob Carr represented East Lansing in Washington for nine terms between the mid-1970s and mid-1990s.
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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