Kevin Lavery
Kevin Lavery served as a general assignment reporter and occasional local host for Morning Edition and All Things Considered before retiring in 2023. He joined WKAR in September 2006. Prior to WKAR, Lavery reported at KWMU in St. Louis, Missouri, covering local politics, government, and biotechnology. Lavery's journalism career began in the Navy, studying journalism at Fort Benjamin Harrison in Indiana. He also worked as a news director and television producer for American Forces Network-Japan and served in Antarctica as the radio program director at the McMurdo Station Research Facility on Ross Island.
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The Grand Ledge Independent that has roots dating back almost to the Civil War is printing its last edition on Sunday.
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Traffic is flowing a little better now in Meridian Township.
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The City of Jackson will use more than $3 million in federal funds for new home construction and rehabilitation.
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The arrival of spring carries the potential for severe storms. On Wednesday, Michigan will conduct its annual statewide tornado drill.
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Lansing Mayor Andy Schor says he will not run for a seat in Congress in 2024.
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La Comisión de Derechos Humanos de East Lansing está tramitando una denuncia de discriminación racial contra el director de la biblioteca pública de la ciudad.
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La policía del campus anunció en una conferencia de prensa el martes que Marlon Lynch renunciará a su papel como jefe de policía de MSU. Mantendrá su estatus como vicepresidente de seguridad pública y agregará las funciones de director de seguridad.
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The commission is pursuing a complaint of racial profiling against the director of the city’s public library following a January incident.
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Marlon Lynch will transition from MSU police chief to chief safety officer. Interim Deputy Chief Chris Rozman will be promoted to MSU Chief of Police.
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It’s been three years since Governor Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency after the first detection of the COVID-19 virus in Michigan. Now, medical providers say an annual COVID vaccine may become routine.