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Assorted stories from Michigan Radio.

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Episodes

Stateside for Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2015

10/20/2015
Today on Stateside: Canadian voters chose the leader of Canada's Liberal Party as their new prime minister. Dr. Lydia Miljan joins us to talk about the...

Duration:00:47:15

Stateside for Monday, October 19, 2015

10/19/2015
Today on Stateside: 111,000 jaws dropped on Saturday when the Spartans stole the game from the Wolverines in dramatic fashion. John U. Bacon weighs in....

Duration:00:46:20

Governor Snyder has faced a hard few months, and there’s little relief in sight

10/19/2015
Governor Rick Snyder is facing a tough sell today as he tries to re-start the conversation on fixing Detroit’s schools. And, that’s just one of the...

Duration:00:03:24

Stateside for Thursday, Oct. 15, 2015

10/15/2015
Today on Stateside: Gov. Rick Snyder's mantra of "relentless, positive action" hit a great big pothole this week. Negotiations over an elusive road...

Duration:00:47:57

What's the state of the rainy-day fund?

10/15/2015
The Michigan Legislature has approved $9 million to deal with the fallout from the Flint water crisis. That price tag has turned attention to how the...

Duration:00:03:46

Roads fix stalled by "typical partisan wrangling"

10/15/2015
Gov. Rick Snyder’s mantra of “relentless, positive action” hit a great big pothole this week. Negotiations over that elusive road funding plan hit what...

Duration:00:05:56

Stateside for Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2015

10/14/2015
Today on Stateside: Ambassador Bridge owner Matty Moroun wants a big new truck plaza in one of Windsor's oldest neighborhoods. The city says no and it...

Duration:00:47:40

Canada's Supreme Court will hear Windsor's appeal against Moroun

10/14/2015
There has been plenty of legal wrangling over Ambassador Bridge owner Matty Moroun’s desire to block the new Gordie Howe Bridge and build a second...

Duration:00:07:29

The politics of guns, roads and water

10/14/2015
In this Week in Michigan Politics, Michigan Radio's Jack Lessenberry and Christina Shockley discuss proposed bills to eliminate gun free zones, how...

Duration:00:04:53

MDEQ director: Flint water crisis has shaken faith in government

10/13/2015
State and local officials have done an about-face when it comes to Flint's water crisis. For months, residents and even experts who raised concerns...

Duration:00:17:49

Stateside for Monday, October 12, 2015

10/12/2015
* Republicans might be doing their best to break up with Dave Agema, but Dave Agema is making sure everyone knows he is now about to break up with...

Duration:00:47:56

Will controversial Dave Agema run for Congress (in a district in which he doesn’t even live)?

10/12/2015
Republicans may be trying to break up with Dave Agema, but Dave Agema is sending plenty of signals that he’s not about to break up with Republicans.

Duration:00:03:32

Is the fallout from Flint's water crisis just beginning?

10/8/2015
Gov. Rick Snyder will ask the state Legislature to kick in half of the $12 million needed to switch the city of Flint back to the Detroit water system....

Duration:00:05:11

Stateside for Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015

10/8/2015
Today on Stateside: Volkswagen's top U.S. executive is facing the wrath of Congress today. Daniel Howes tells us what to expect from today's hearing....

Duration:00:47:16

Stateside for Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2015

10/7/2015
Today on Stateside: By this time tomorrow, Fiat Chrysler hourly workers could have put down their tools in favor of picket signs. The UAW has notified...

Duration:00:49:55

Lessenberry talks Flint water, MSU student athletes, and Grace Lee Boggs

10/7/2015
This Week in Michigan Politics, Michigan Radio's Jack Lessenberry and Christina Shockley discuss the latest on the Flint water problem, how Michigan...

Duration:00:04:02

Stateside for Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015

10/6/2015
Today on Stateside: One of the biggest questions about the Flint water crisis centers on corrosion control. Federal rules dictate that communities have...

Duration:00:45:56

Stateside for Monday, October 5, 2015

10/5/2015
Today on Stateside: There’s been a dramatic spike in in lead levels in the blood of some Flint children. Scientists are blaming the city’s source for...

Duration:00:48:19

Road funding debate could get in the way of making sure there isn’t a repeat of Flint water crisis

10/5/2015
With the hand-wringing over what appears to be short-term, hasty-decision-making in Flint (the move by a state-appointed emergency manager to try and...

Duration:00:03:44

Who's to blame for Flint's water crisis? Virginia Tech researcher points the finger at MDEQ

10/1/2015
Yesterday, Gov. Rick Snyder admitted that the decision to switch the city of Flint's water supply from Detroit's system over to the Flint River was not...

Duration:00:16:02