Current State #207 | November 22, 2013

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Published November 22, 2013 at 12:09 PM EST

Today on Current State: Michigan eliminates some administrative rules; a Port Lansing update; Impossible2Possible; the MSU Opera Theatre presentation of "The Magic Flute"; remembering JFK; and Silver Bells in the City.

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