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Amid a projected $23.4 million budget shortfall in the coming years, the Eaton County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to form a committee to review the county's tax rates on residents.
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Sat., May 18 and Sun., May 19, 2024 | Please join us at the East Lansing Art Festival for a weekend of creativity and community! WKAR radio personalities will be at the main stage and we will be passing out cool swag at the WKAR tent.
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Fri., May 24 through Sun., May 26, 2024 | Please join us for a vibrant weekend celebration at Cristo Rey Fiesta! There will be music, authentic Mexican cuisine, El Mercado, and more.
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EAST LANSING, MI; May 16, 2024 - The radio news team at WKAR Public Media has earned seven Excellence in Journalism awards from SPJ Detroit, including three first place awards.
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EAST LANSING, MI; May 15, 2024 – The talented storytellers at WKAR Public Media at Michigan State University have earned 12 Regional Emmy® nominations for their productions.
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May offers a time for people across the country to reflect on the contributions, sacrifices, and service of members of the armed forces—both past and present.
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Today’s radio programming is made possible in part by a contribution from Steve and Merle Heidemann, in celebration of the day they decided to get married.
PODCAST: Michigan Minute
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1846: Michigan became the first English-speaking government to outlaw the death penalty, a milestone signed into law by Governor Alpheus Felch. 1929: Michigan's inaugural Holland Tulip Time blossomed, a tradition initiated by high school teacher Lida Rogers, celebrated annually except during World War II and the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic.
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Fri., March 1, April 5, May 24, and June 7 at 10:40AM on 90.5 FM & STREAMING | Tune in on these select Fridays to enjoy the magical sounds of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.
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Saturdays, May 4 - May 25 at 12PM on 90.5 FM & STREAMING | Enjoy music from around the mitten each Saturday with Great Lakes Concerts!
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Supporters of the campaign say East Lansing's ordinances prevent residents in most circumstances from having “unrelated persons” stay in their homes for more than 30 days. Some East Lansing City Council members disagree with the assessment.
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A bill in the Michigan House would require every public high school to offer at least one computer science class.
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A Labor Market Analyst said Michigan’s jobs report is similar to what is happening in other states.
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The complaint focused on text messages released by the former Michigan State University football coach's lawyers amid a Title IX investigation into claims of sexual misconduct made against him.
PODCAST: ¿Qué Onda Michigan?
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En el episodio de mayo de 2024 de ¿Qué Onda Michigan?, discutimos la salud mental y el impacto que el trauma puede tener, así como las formas de sanarlo.
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New endowed fund to foster next generation of women’s health
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