Today on Stateside, we talk to a Republican state senator who says that Governor Whitmer’s extension of the emergency stay at home order goes too far. Plus, how students with disabilities who rely on schools for important services are faring at home.
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State Senator Zorn makes the case for clearing some businesses to open in a limited way
- Dale Zorn is a Republican state senator representing Michigan’s 17th District.
Dr. Markel: Quarantine measures still needed, and will be for some time
- Dr. Howard Markel is a medical historian at the University of Michigan.
Domestic violence related police calls on the rise amid COVID-19 stay at home order, says advocate
- Sarah Prout Rennie is the executive director of the Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence.
After Michigan school closure, switch to online learning could leave rural families behind
- Max Johnston is a reporter with Interlochen Public Radio.
Students with disabilities face huge hurdles in shift to online learning
- Koby Levin is a reporter with Chalkbeat in Detroit.
Garden stores aren’t considered “essential” businesses under Gov.’s emergency order
- Lester Graham is a reporter with Michigan Radio.
