Off the Record

Weekly Michigan Public TV coverage of the governor’s office, the state legislature, the political campaign trail, and state government. With senior capitol correspondent Tim Skubick and his capitol press corps colleagues.

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Weekly Recently Correspondents Edition 8/27/2010 | #4009 The Snyder-Calley ticket; Grand Jury probe of the "fake" Tea Party; Justice Weaver's resignation, upcoming party conventions. |more... Weekly Edition 8/20/2010 | #4008 Gov. Granholm's budget plan to reduce $700M deficit, and a debate update. The guest is Sen. Mike Bishop (R), candidate for Michigan attorney general. |more... Weekly Edition 8/13/2010 | #4007 Gubernatorial candidates seek their running mates, and Michigan will receive $600 million in new federal funds. The guest is Congressman Pete Hoekstra (R). |more... Correspondents Edition 8/6/2010 | #4006 Michigan primary: 'nerd' Snyder (R) and 'angriest mayor,' Bernero (D), are candidates for governor. That match-up and what's next for campaigns in Michigan. |more... More Weekly Episodes

Specials Watch this space for news about upcoming Election 2010 Off the Record Specials. In the meantime, you might enjoy these specials from past elections. Past Specials Crossroads - An Off the Record Special 10/31/2008 | #OTRS-S3807 How the proposed policies and presidencies of candidates John McCain and Barack Obama will impact Michigan. |more... 7th Congressional District Race - An Off the Record Special 10/31/2008 | #OTRS-S3806 Challenger Mark Schauer (D) is interviewed by Tim Skubick and a panel of correspondents. |more... The Michigan Proposals - An Off the Record Special 10/24/2008 | #OTRS-S3805 Debates between proponents and opponents of Michigan ballot Proposals 1 and 2, moderated by Tim Skubick. |more... MSU Trustees Race - An Off the Record Special 10/24/2008 | #OTRS-S3804 Debate among candidates for two open seats on the MSU Board of Trustees, moderated by Tim Skubick. |more... More Specials

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