Today on Stateside, COVID-19 cases continue to rise throughout the state. We check in with an Upper Peninsula health department about the outbreak’s impact in the area. Also, U.S. Representative Rashida Tlaib (D-13th) on Election Day results and the needs of her district. Plus, new music from a Flint singer-songwriter and musician.
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Amid spiraling COVID rates, no new actions for public safety
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Stateside’s conversation with Kerry Ott
- Kerry Ott is the Public Information Officer for the LMAS District Health Department in the Upper Peninsula.
Governor Whitmer takes legal action to force shutdown of Enbridge’s Line 5
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Stateside’s conversation with Lester Graham
- Lester Graham is a reporter for Michigan Radio.
Flint musician Tunde Olaniran on the creative process in a moment of social upheaval and change
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Stateside’s conversation with Tunde Olaniran
- Tunde Olaniran is a singer-songwriter based in Flint. Their new single, “WDWHI,” was released November 13.
- Support for arts and culture coverage comes in part from the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs.
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Stateside’s conversation with Rep. Rashida Tlaib
- Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib is a Democrat representing the 13th District in the U.S. House of Representatives.