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The site is being razed for a $175 million public safety campus that will include Lansing’s police and fire departments and the 54-A District Court.
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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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Today’s radio programming is made possible in part by a contribution from Chris Leodler who supports connecting people and native plants for a healthy planet.
PODCAST: Michigan Minute
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1898: Daniel Frank Gerber, born in Fremont, Michigan, pioneered the creation of Gerber Baby food. His innovative approach, supported by his wife Dorothy, led to the establishment of the Gerber Products Company, revolutionizing baby food consumption worldwide.
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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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Teens are reporting higher levels of stress and anxiety, and the suicide rate in the U.S. reflects the crisis. The Michigan High School Athletic Association and the West Michigan-based non-profit 'be nice.' want to help.
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The MSU student club builds and races a car every year, but this year’s set-up will be powered by an electric engine. It’s a serious switch that takes more planning and execution to work.
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The bills would echo the federal Voting Rights Act to protect minority groups from being disenfranchised.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is funding the state’s lead service line replacements.
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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Spirituality is declining in the United States if you focus on religious affiliation, but that isn’t the whole story according to Morgan Shipley, associate professor of religious studies at Michigan State University.
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