Michelle Jokisch Polo
As WKAR's Bilingual Latino Stories Reporter, Michelle reports in both English and Spanish on stories affecting Michigan's Latino community.
Michelle joined WKAR in August 2020.
Before joining WKAR, Michelle was a reporter at WGVU Public Media. Michelle began her career as a journalist as the head reporter at El Vocero Hispano, the largest Hispanic newspaper in Michigan.
Michelle has a master's degree from Grand Valley State University and a bachelor's degree from Calvin University.
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The group in charge of reviewing the city's charter unanimously approved leaving administrative authority with the mayor. -
The Michigan Civil Rights commission is taking steps to regulate how companies and governments use artificial intelligence. -
Some Lansing Community College students, employees and vendors have until the end of the year to participate in a million-dollar class action lawsuit over a personal information data breach. -
Restaurant owners prepare for February minimum wage hike and paid sick leave, sparking concern for some, excitement for others. -
Latinas are the second-largest minority group of women in the workforce. Yet, many are struggling to reap the benefits of their economic potential -
En este episodio de ¿Qué Onda Michigan?, les ofrecemos detalles sobre como participar en las elecciones presidenciales de noviembre. -
A park on the south side of Lansing is being renamed after longtime U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow. -
Some of Michigan’s first responders are coming home Friday after helping with rescue operations in the southeast following Hurricane Helene. -
Michigan State University neuroscience professor Jack Lipton is suing the school’s Board of Trustees for retaliation. -
The Cristo Rey Community Center in Lansing is receiving one million dollars from this year’s state’s budget.
