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Current State #629 | October 19, 2015

Today on Current State: Lansing's role in the "My Brother's Keeper" initiative; Michigan Art Teacher of the Year Kerry Shadbolt of Williamston High School; the suicide of an Ishpeming High School football player inspires a documentary; a Pop-Up Story from Charles Upshaw; and a look back at Saturday's MSU football victory at Michigan.

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