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Live election results provided by the Associated Press
SPECIAL COVERAGE
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Election night is nearly upon us. Listen to NPR's live special coverage of the midterms, along with local election updates from WKAR's Sophia Saliby, on Tuesday evening beginning at 8 on 102.3 WKAR NewsTalk and streaming here. -
Tue Nov. 8 at 8PM on WKAR-HD 23.1 & STREAMING | PBS NewsHour Judy Woodruff leads live coverage of the 2022 Midterm Election results as they come in.
Election Features
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Rick Pluta/MPRNThree people who ran two political petition firms sank five GOP gubernatorial campaigns last year and now face felony charges that could land them in prison for decades. -
Steve Carmody/Michigan RadioMichigan Republican chairperson Karamo, others ordered to pay legal fees for failed election lawsuitA judge this week ordered Michigan Republican Party Chairperson Kristina Karamo and others to pay more than $58,000 in legal fees incurred by the Detroit clerk’s office. -
Scott Pohl/WKAR-MSUThe Michigan Board of State Canvassers said “no” Wednesday to almost all efforts to toss out votes cast in elections for two questions on the November ballot. -
Karel Vega/WKAR-MSUThe Michigan Board of State Canvassers meets Wednesday to review and affirm the findings of ballot recounts that, even if successful, would not have changed the fact that voters adopted two proposals on the November ballot. -
Unsplash Creative Commons/UnsplashRecounts of ballot measures from Michigan’s November election on questions of voting rights and abortion have been met with friction in some precincts across the state in recent days. -
Sarah Lehr/WKAR NewsPartial recounts of ballots cast in the November election begin Wednesday — but with no realistic possibility of changing the results that added new abortion rights and voting rights amendments to the Michigan Constitution. -
Karel Vega/WKAR-MSUA recount of ballots cast in a select number of precincts across Michigan in 2022 will go forward with a reluctant go-ahead from a state elections board.
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Sarah Lehr/WKAR NewsThe Michigan Board of State Canvassers will meet Monday to start the process for a partial recount of the votes cast for two ballot proposals.
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Scott Pohl/WKAR-MSUThe bipartisan Michigan Board of State Canvassers has certified the results of the statewide November elections in one of the final acts toward closing the books.
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Scott Pohl/WKAR-MSUThe Michigan Board of State Canvassers will meet Monday to certify the results of the November elections.
WKAR News
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill this week that bans the use of what’s sometimes called the “gay panic” defense. -
Ingham County Community Health CentersIngham County’s 13 federally qualified health centers are facing an expected shortfall of $4.5 million by the end of September. -
Sarah Lehr/WKAR NewsFrom an attempted assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump to President Joe Biden stepping down from re-election, the last few weeks have rocked the political landscape. -
Sophia Saliby/WKAR-MSUEarly polling locations are set to open Saturday, July 27. -
Jessi Phillips/WMUKMichigan Democrats are trying to reset the presidential race in the swing state now that Vice President Kamala Harris is poised to be their presidential candidate. -
Courtesy/Lansing Art Gallery and Education CenterFor the annual ArtPath exhibition from the Lansing Art Gallery and Education Center, Michigan artists were invited to create pieces along the city’s River Trail. -
Political parties are facing challenges connecting with Michigan’s Latino community. -
Jenna Braford/WKARCity officials and disability rights advocates gathered in city hall plaza to raise the disability pride flag.
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Station News
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EAST LANSING, MI; Oct. 21, 2022 -- WKAR Public Media recently received a Congressionally Funded Community Project (CFCP) grant from the Department of Education to leverage ATSC 3.0 television technology to deliver educational content to underserved families in mid-Michigan.
PODCAST: ¿Qué Onda Michigan?
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En el episodio de ¿Qué Onda Michigan? de julio de 2024, les traemos lo último sobre el decreto ejecutivo del Presidente Joe Biden que beneficiaría a las personas indocumentadas casadas con ciudadanos estadounidenses.
Current Sports with Al Martin
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We look at the history of sports at WKAR and salute the 10-year run of Current Sports.
MSU Today
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Michigan State University Professor and Olympian Kelly Salchow MacArthur is once again part of the Olympics, this time leading a community art project.
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