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Current State #845 | October 4, 2016

Today on Current State: Democrat Suzanna Shkreli joins us to talk about her bid to win the 8th congressional district seat held by Republican Mike Bishop; historian T.J. Stiles discusses Monroe native Gen. George Armstrong Custer; the invasive New Zealand Mud Snail is found in the Au Sable River; and harpist Rachel Brandwein returns to perform in Ann Arbor.

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