Today on Current State: Timebanks; a new book exploring the color of Christ; Japan two years after Fukushima nuclear disaster; the future of the U.S. nuclear arsenal and Michigan tourism.
The United States is the premier nuclear power in the world. But the geopolitical landscape has radically transformed since the height of the Cold War.…
Originally aired on March 12, 2013. Timebanks have been cropping up in cities across the country. Very loosely, participants trade work hours in an effort…
Originally aired on April 19, 2013.The state of Michigan saw an increase in tourism spending in 2012, most of which can be attributed to travelers from…
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