Today on Stateside, Michigan Radio’s Rick Pluta joined to talk about Governor Whitmer’s recent push to save the Palisades nuclear power plant. Then, we discussed upcycling plastic waste with a University of Michigan researcher. Plus, a Michigan filmmaker dished on his recent film "Monty and Rose" that follows a loveable pair of piping plovers. To wrap up, April Baer gets into the nitty gritty of Michigan's tick season.
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GUESTS ON TODAY'S SHOW
- Rick Pluta, reporter, Michigan Public Radio Network
- Anne McNeil, chemist, University of Michigan
- Bob Dolgan, filmmaker of “Monty and Rose” (originally aired January 21, 2022)
- Howard Russell, entomologist, Michigan State University (originally aired May 27, 2021)
Jean Tsao, associate professor, Michigan State University’s department of fisheries and wildlife (originally aired May 27, 2021)