Current State #101 | June 5, 2013

WKAR Public Media | By Current State

Published June 5, 2013 at 1:15 PM EDT

Today on Current State: Michigan's demand for homebuilding labor; the Lansing Symphony Orchestra performs 1980s classics; Neighbors in Action features Friends of Ingham County Parks; East Lansing's Prima Civitas explores opportunities in Libya; and MSU's53rd season of "Summer Circle Theatre."

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