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Current State for Dec. 1-2, 2018

This week on Current State: Lame Duck in the legislature; An arraignment and resignation at MSU; Concerns about General Motors workers in Lansing; Mothers who take their babies to prison; How to help seniors this Christmas; MSU Basketball; Songs of the season and more. 

Michigan's Marijuana Tax Revenue Would Be Gutted By Lame Duck Bill - reported by MLive's Amy Biolchini

Former MSU President Lou Anna Simon's Arraignment - reported by Kevin Lavery

MSU To Keep Presidential Search Confidential

MSU Trustee George Perles Resigns - reported by Scott Pohl

"GM Plants In Lansing Safe For Now" - Scott Pohl interviews journalist/author Micheline Maynard

Ohio Program Keeps Moms & Babies Together In Prison - reported by Paige Pfleger

NPR's Cokie Roberts In East Lansing To Talk Politics - interview by Scott Pohl

Tri-County TRIAD Provides Christmas for Seniors - Reginald Hardwick interviews Traci Ruiz

Serving Up Science Tries Home Meal Kits - reported by Karel Vega & Sheril Kirshenbaum

Current Sports Host Al Martin Talks MSU Basketball

MSU College of Music presents "Peace, Joy and Songs of the Season" - December 8 at East Lansing’s St. Thomas Aquinas Church at 8:00 p.m.

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