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Richard McClellan discusses education, looks back on career

WKAR Public Media | By Current State
Published April 2, 2013 at 2:02 PM EDT
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From education and the judiciary to telecommunications and energy, Lansing’s Richard McLellan has played a huge role in Michigan’s policy landscape since the 1970s, as well as being active nationally and internationally.  The longtime GOP operative speaks to Current State about his long tenure in the policy arena, current debates, the future of his party, and his modest beginnings.
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