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Addie L. Lathrop, pictured sitting on the front porch of her house in 1906. Lathrop owned vast swaths of land in Ontonogan County, in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

Stateside: New state superintendent; “second act” teachers; land baroness of Ontonagon Cty.

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Today on Stateside, debate was heated as Republican state lawmakers passed bills banning an abortion procedure known as "dilation and evacuation." Plus,...

Fiat Chrysler says it wants to invest $4.5 billion in a new Jeep plant in the Detroit area.

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Stateside: Does Detroit need saving?; red flag gun bill; body image as a social justice issue

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Today on Stateside , the co-sponsor of a gun safety bill introduced in the Michigan House explains what his proposed legislation would do to address gun...

Believed, a new podcast series from Michigan Radio and NPR, examines how former MSU sports doctor Larry Nassar sexually abused hundreds of women and girls for decades while avoiding accountability for his crimes.

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Stateside: Hosts of Believed podcast explain why they made it; Wolverines beat a bruised MSU

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Today on Stateside , we hear the first episode of Believed. It's a podcast series produced by Michigan Radio and NPR that explores how former sports...

How does President Trump's trade war with China affect Michigan's soybean farmers?

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Stateside: Soybean farmer on trade war; Dirt City Sanctuary; solutions to teacher shortage

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Today on Stateside , we hear from a Michigan soybean farmer on how President Trump's escalating trade war with China is projected to affect the state's...