Current State #73 | April 24, 2013

WKAR Public Media | By Current State

Published April 24, 2013 at 5:55 PM EDT

Today on Current State: House Minority leader Tim Greimel; the MSU Wind Symphony performs at the Latin IS America Festival; Niowave pole barn dispute comes to an end; the Greater Lansing African American Health Institute; and the impact of flooding on agriculture.

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