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Tue Apr 30: As of 6:05pm, WKAR TV is back on the air broadcasting at full power on channels 23.1-5
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A Republican is seeking to disqualify Democratic candidate Curtis Hertel Jr. from Michigan’s 7th Congressional District, claiming he made errors in his election forms.Hertel's campaign says the former GOP election official ignored comparable technicalities on his own watch.
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This event was a part of Michigan State University’s 12th Annual Science Festival
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Shawn Turner, of East Lansing, has been appointed to the Michigan Veterans' Facility Authority Board of Directors, the ten-member board that governs Michigan Veteran Homes.
Get closer to the issues with Michigan reporting from the award-winning WKAR news team. This page is part of America Amplified, a national public media initiative funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, designed to answer your questions about voting and elections. Haga clic aquí para ver WKAR Noticias.
Congratulations graduates! On behalf of our staff here at WKAR, I extend congratulations to the MSU student employees and interns graduating this spring.
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Today’s radio programming is made possible in part by a contribution from Shelley and Robert Jackson in celebration of Lynnea, who turns 1/4 century today. Happy Birthday!
PODCAST: Michigan Minute
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1964: President Lyndon B. Johnson unveiled his ambitious "Great Society" plan at the University of Michigan's commencement, outlining key initiatives like Medicare and the Civil Rights Act. 1844: Elijah McCoy, born to escaped enslaved parents in Canada, became renowned for his steam engine oil lubrication invention, inspiring the phrase "The Real McCoy."
Featured TV
Dulé Hill connects with artists using their craft to rewrite their narrative.
Dr. M. Sanjayan investigates urgent efforts to help coral reefs survive climate change.
Actor John Lithgow goes back to school to celebrate the power of arts education.
Dulé Hill explores how music can provide solace and healing in Appalachia.
Topic: Lots of primary challengers for incumbents. Guest: Rep, Dylan Wegela (D).
Former House Speaker gets charged. Guest: Mark Grebner
Correspondents Edition. Panel discusses U.S. Senate races and school district layoffs.
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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. -
Aaron Burden/UnsplashSaturdays, April 6 - April 27 at 12PM on 90.5 FM & STREAMING | Enjoy music from around the mitten each Saturday with Great Lakes Concerts!
WKAR News
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Rick Pluta/Michigan Public Radio NetworkWorkers claim their pandemic-era wages and tax refunds were wrongfully clawed back by the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency. A state court gave a preliminary OK to resolve the case. -
Lester Graham/WUOMDemocrats now have a slim, two-seat majority in the chamber and could move to advance legislation that had stalled while the House was tied. -
Archer GuancoIt’s not the usual practice, learning how to take out another person, but WKAR Current Sports went all out to experience the martial art of Krav Maga. -
Nick Quan/UnsplashThe state legislature is following suit of more than 30 states in their push to open the door for high school students to make money in their sports, but concerns remain.
PODCAST: ¿Qué Onda Michigan?
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En el episodio de marzo de 2024 de ¿Qué Onda Michigan? discutimos el impacto de las leyes actuales de gestación subrogada y cómo están a punto de cambiar.
MSU Today
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Though many of us may think of student success as graduating and finding a good job, our three guests today will share with us that it is much more than that.
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