MPRN Specials on AM870 WKAR

Special Radio Programs from Michigan Public Radio Network and broadcast on AM 870 WKAR

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Recently Michigan's Bottom Line: Hybrid Economy Friday, May. 29, 2009 | Real Archive | MP3 Download Michigan's Bottom Line: Hybrid Economy looks at how alternative energy sources may be the key to Michigan's economic future. Rick Pluta and Sarah Hulett host the show from the Detroit Regional Chamber's Mackinac Island Policy Conference. Michigan, What's On Your Mind? An Hour with Governor Jennifer Granholm Wednesday, Apr. 1, 2009 | Real Archive | MP3 Download Michigan, What's On Your Mind? A Michigan Pubic Radio Network Special Michigan Governor Jennifer M. Granholm takes phone calls from across the state during this live radio call-in show, aired April 1, 2009. "Michigan, What's On Your Mind?" features an open format, with the governor fielding questions from listeners on a variety of topics. Host of the program is MPRN managing editor Rick Pluta. Michigan State of the State 2009 Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2009 | Real Archive | MP3 Download Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm's 2009 State of the State address. Michigan Public Radio Network special coverage hosted by Charity Nebbe, with Rick Pluta at the state Capitol and analysis from Jack Lessenberry and Ken Sikkema. Michigan’s Bottom Line: Careers After Cars Friday, May. 30, 2008 | Real Archive | MP3 Download Michigan’s economy is changing and so are its jobs. Join Rick Pluta and Sarah Hulett for a look at how Michigan’s work places are changing, and where the state’s economy is moving. From the Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Mackinac Policy Conference. Listener call-in: Governor Jennifer M. Granholm Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2008 | Real Archive | MP3 Download Michigan Governor Jennifer M. Granholm takes telephone calls from across the state. The program has an open format, with the governor fielding questions from listeners on a variety of topics. Hosted by Rick Pluta, MPRN managing editor and state capitol bureau chief. Michigan State of the State 2008 Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2008 | Real Archive | MP3 Download Michigan Public Radio Network coverage hosted by Charity Nebbe, with Rick Pluta and Rachel Lippman reporting from the capitol and analysis from Jack Lessenberry. Michigan's Bottom Line: Perspectives on Fixing the Economy. An MPRN special. Friday, Jun. 1, 2007 | Real Archive | MP3 Download Public radio reporters throughout Michigan pool their resources to present this in-depth report on our state's economy. An Hour with Governor Jennifer Granholm Friday, Feb. 16, 2007 | Real Archive | MP3 Download Michigan Governor Jennifer M. Granholm takes telephone calls from across the state in a live call-in show airing on Michigan Public Radio Network (MPRN) stations. MPRN's Rick Pluta is the host. The program is an open call-in format, with the governor fielding questions from listeners on a variety of topics. The governor is expected to focus on her new economic strategy for Michigan. Listener phone calls will be accepted at (517) 355-WKAR (355-9527) or toll-free at (877) WKAR-870 (952-7870). Michigan 2007 State of the State Address Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2007 | Real Archive | MP3 Download Michigan 2007 State of the State Address Michigan 2006 State of the State Address. The annual State of the State Address from Governor Jennifer M. Granholm, with Minority Party Response. Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2006 | Real Archive | MP3 Download Michigan 2006 State of the State Address. The annual State of the State Address from Governor Jennifer M. Granholm, with Minority Party Response.

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