
Kevin Lavery
ReporterKevin Lavery is a general assignment reporter and occasional local host for Morning Edition and All Things considered.
Kevin Lavery joined WKAR in September 2006.
Prior to coming to WKAR, Lavery was a reporter at KWMU in St. Louis, Missouri, covering local politics, government, and biotechnology issues.
Lavery's journalism career began in the Navy. He studied journalism at Fort Benjamin Harrison in Indiana; worked as news director and television producer for American Forces Network-Japan; and served in Antarctica as radio program director at the McMurdo Station Research Facility on Ross Island.
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Michigan dairy farmers are hoping to enact reforms that will stabilize milk prices.
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The state will fund up to 100 additional school-based health centers in its new budget for the 2023 fiscal year.
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Heritage Hall, the $40 million addition to the Michigan State Capitol, opens for tours July 5.
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The Tri-County Regional Planning Commission is studying future population trends to anticipate housing needs.
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The Michigan Department of Transportation will remove orange construction zone barrels at more than 150 road and bridge repair sites in the state to ease holiday traffic.
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The Lansing Board of Water and Light says possible energy shortages outside its service territory could force temporary electricity shutdowns.
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Sparrow Health System in Lansing is waiting to receive 500 infant and toddler-sized dosages of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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The Village of Dimondale has unveiled its first-ever commissioned work of art.
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All metered parking in Lansing will be free each Friday from June 3 through Sept. 2.
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Record high gas prices don't seem to be deterring people from traveling over the Memorial Day weekend.