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Five tornadoes touched down across Michigan on Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.
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Lansing’s Capital City Film Festival will run April 2–12.
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Coach Tom Izzo reflects on his career, values, and dedication to MSU with Jim Blanchard.
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Topic: GOP Speaker Embraces a Tax increase on EVs. Guest: Rep. Matt Koleszar, (D) Plymouth.
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Anthony Ianni profile and the emergence of MSU gymnastics.
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Celebrate Women's History Month by learning more about the vital role of women in American history.
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Today’s radio programming is made possible in part by a contribution celebrating Mark Jaeger's birthday. Just wait until next year!
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On this day in 1875, a massive ice floe collapsed five bridges in Lansing, starting with the newly constructed Mineral Wells Bridge. In 1963, Michiganders narrowly approved the state’s new constitution with a 50.2% vote. And in 1972, Ann Arbor held its first Hash Bash, celebrating cannabis after John Sinclair's prison sentence for marijuana possession was overturned.
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Michigan State University Professor of Music Suren Bagratuni will play Bach's six suites for cello on Monday at the MSU Alumni Chapel.
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