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Stateside On Air

April Baer
Michigan
Great Lakes
Marriage Equality
Teacher Shortages
LGBTQ Rights
Education Funding
Obergefell Vs. Hodges
Michigan Whitefish
New Buffalo
Cannabis
Detroit
Deboer Vs. Snyder
Conservation Chemistry
Invasive Mussels
Gila Monster
Cryptosporidium
Public Health
Fireflies
Collard Greens
Iran

Stateside covers what you need (and want) to know about Michigan. Tune in every day at 3 and 8 p.m. or find it on demand on your favorite podcast platform. Stateside is hosted by April Baer.

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A look into how the expansion of Rx Kids is supporting communities in the Upper Peninsula. Plus, recovery efforts are underway in several southwest Michigan communities after multiple tornadoes struck in early March. And we remember the legacy of Mel... more

A look into the precarious position for Detroit-area automakers in today's global market. Plus, the surfers working to clean up a beloved Lake Michigan shoreline. And, how a Michigan teen developed a website to get kids off social media.

Bucking a decades-long trend, Michigan's population is finally growing — even if the increases are small. Also, we talked about the struggle of older Detroiters to keep up with the cost of house repairs.

How immigrants detained in a Michigan facility are seeking release through habeus corpus lawsuits. Plus, some Isle Royale history to mark 95 years since the island became a national park.

U.S. Senator Gary Peters weighs in on the American war with Iran. Then, a Grand Rapids resident founded a group to support families affected by immigrant detention.

A look into the semitruck crash that caused microplastics to spill into the Kalamazoo River. Plus, a Detroit artist and business owner is changing how we think about the nail art industry.

The price of a historic Michigan resource rides a roller coaster. Could it lead to a copper mining revival? Plus, how Detroit helped build the comics culture of today.

A look at Governor Gretchen Whitmer's State of the State address. Plus, one of this year's Rhodes Scholars from Michigan is a UM alum. Then, Detroit high school students advocate for accommodations during Ramadan, and a Michigan judge remembers the l... more

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Garrett Ellison
Reporter for M-Live covering environmental issues in Michigan.
M-Live
Episode: Stateside: Monday, March 2, 2026
Cyndia Robinson
Owner of Cure Nail House in Detroit, focusing on artistic and inclusive nail art.
Cure Nail House
Episode: Stateside: Monday, March 2, 2026
Natalie Madden
Former grad student and lead author of a study on noise pollution's effects on birds.
University of Michigan
Episode: Stateside: Monday, March 2, 2026
Kate Lennis
Former political candidate with a background in environmental consulting.
Kent County Democratic Party
Episode: Stateside: Monday, March 2, 2026
Yumna Dagger
Graduate from the University of Michigan and a 2026 Rhodes Scholar, involved in sustainability leadership and poetry.
University of Michigan
Episode: Stateside: Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026
Fatima Begum
Sophomore student at CAST Tech, discussing Ramadan experiences and advocacy for Muslim students.
Detroit Public Schools Community District
Episode: Stateside: Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026
Nafisa Tazreen
Junior student at CAST Tech, discussing Ramadan experiences and challenges at school.
Detroit Public Schools Community District
Episode: Stateside: Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026
Jen Flood
State Budget Director
Office of Governor Gretchen Whitmer
Episode: Stateside: Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026
Melinda Isasi
Grand Rapids City Commissioner
City of Grand Rapids
Episode: Stateside: Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026

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April Baer
Host known for her engaging discussions around community issues, political insights, and cultural narratives in Michigan.

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Stateside: Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026
Q: What do you and your colleagues take away from those variants in the narrative?
We need to ensure a fair and impartial outcome and every situation must be independently reviewed.
Stateside: Monday, Feb. 23, 2026
Q: How did the rift between the state lawmakers and Bergman come about?
The rift stems from Bergman's public endorsements in the GOP primary, which the lawmakers opposed, resulting in their rescinding of his endorsement.
Stateside: Monday, Feb. 23, 2026
Q: What are the concerns about Bergman's presence in the district?
They mention complaints of him being an absentee congressman and not being present at public events.
Stateside: Monday, Feb. 23, 2026
Q: How would you describe Jack Bergman's profile, and what issues has he talked about?
Melissa mentions that he is a Vietnam veteran, has been a senior member of the Armed Services Committee, and has a background as a retired Marine Corps Lieutenant General.
Stateside: Friday, Feb. 20, 2026
Q: What changes have happened to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District since Kevin Schaeffer took over?
Kevin has replaced the faulty algorithm that previously governed overflow decisions, taking direct responsibility for managing the system during rain events.

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Focused on Michigan's most pressing topics and stories, this podcast frequently covers issues such as local governance, crime statistics, economic development, and cultural narratives. Notable for its diverse range of discussions, it includes insights from politicians, community leaders, and experts on subjects like healthcare, immigration, and education reform. The show also often highlights personal stories and historical narratives relevant to Michigan, offering listeners a blend of serious discussions and engaging storytelling that reflects the state's unique identity.

This podcast serves as a vital source of information for those interested in the social and political landscape of Michigan, providing in-depth analyses and varied persp... more

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2. Cyndia Robinson
3. Natalie Madden
4. Kate Lennis
5. Yumna Dagger
6. Fatima Begum
7. Nafisa Tazreen
8. Jen Flood

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