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https://www.wgvunews.org/podcast/have-you-seen
Have You Seen...? | WGVU NEWS
In ‘Have You Seen...?’ film school fugitives Scott Vander Werf and David Hast chat about their favorite movies, movie genres, and the people who made and make...
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https://www.wgvunews.org/podcast/the-shelley-irwin-show
The Shelley Irwin Show | WGVU NEWS
Join host Shelley Irwin as she brings you captivating segments and interviews with a diverse range of guests, covering local and regional topics spanning...
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https://www.wgvunews.org/podcast/focus-west-michigan
Focus West Michigan | WGVU NEWS
Focus West Michigan is a daily news podcast from WGVU presenting local news, as well as features on community organizations, events, and more.
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-03-31/former-alex-jones-employee-says-it-was-nonsense-it-was-lies
Former Alex Jones employee says: 'It was nonsense, it was lies' | WGVU NEWS
Mar 31, 2026 - Josh Owens spent four years as a video editor and field producer for Jones' Infowars media company. "It was all about making things look cinematic," he says....
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-04-09/after-the-flood-argues-bob-dylans-late-career-is-just-as-potent-as-his-early-years
'After the Flood' argues Bob Dylan's late career is just as potent as his early years | WGVU NEWS
Apr 9, 2026 - Much of our image of Dylan derives from his early protest music, but Robert Polito's book makes the argument that the most recent 30 years of Dylan's career...
https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-03-23/what-does-a-glp-1-friendly-diet-look-like-we-asked-nutritionists
What does a 'GLP-1 Friendly' diet look like? We asked nutritionists | WGVU NEWS
Mar 23, 2026 - Big food companies are starting to market to people on the powerful new obesity meds with labels that say "GLP-1 Friendly." Nutritionists help us decode that...
https://www.wgvunews.org/2021-12-03/colleges-with-high-vaccination-rates-must-now-decide-if-theyll-require-boosters
Colleges with high vaccination rates must now decide if they'll require boosters | WGVU NEWS
Dec 3, 2021 - Wesleyan University is among a small group of colleges requiring COVID-19 boosters for spring semester. Will other institutions follow?
https://www.wgvunews.org/the-shelley-irwin-show/2025-09-15/kent-school-services-network-celebrates-coordinators-appreciation-week?fbclid=IwY2xjawM4yXZleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHiHSjJdRwPAgsXT9kw7KDuMO-r8L6fVWoza2cGBtV2BtayVAJx5oKWVaOOd8_aem_a_y3ivCOQcuD41yzsfCVig
Kent School Services Network celebrates Coordinators Appreciation Week | WGVU NEWS
Sep 15, 2025 - Guests share their reasons for the celebration.
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https://www.wgvunews.org/the-shelley-irwin-show/2026-04-24/santas-summer-vacation-in-michigan
Santa's Summer Vacation in Michigan | WGVU NEWS
Apr 24, 2026 - Local author Christina Fecher joins in to talk about her book.
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https://www.wgvunews.org/news/2026-03-18/a-man-at-the-center-of-michigans-2022-election-petition-scandal-gets-4-years-in-prison
A man at the center of Michigan's 2022 election petition scandal gets 4 years in prison | WGVU NEWS
Mar 19, 2026 - Candidates hired Shawn Wilmoth to help them get 15,000 signatures to qualify for the Republican primary ballot. The petitions were full of bogus signatures
https://www.wgvunews.org/tags/clark-retirement
Clark Retirement | WGVU NEWS
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https://www.wgvunews.org/the-wgvu-morning-show/2023-03-03/the-noise-of-typewriters
The Noise of Typewriters | WGVU NEWS
Mar 3, 2023 - Journalist Lance Morrow joins the show.
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-03-08/trump-says-he-wont-sign-bills-until-congress-overhauls-voting
Trump says he won't sign bills until Congress overhauls voting | WGVU NEWS
Mar 8, 2026 - President Trump is pushing the Senate to abandon the filibuster and pass the SAVE American Act, a bill top Democrat calls "Jim Crow 2.0."
https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-01-22/morning-news-brief
Morning news brief | WGVU NEWS
Jan 22, 2026 - European leaders to meet for emergency summit about the U.S. and Greenland, Trump's statements about Greenland threaten long-standing world order, SCOTUS...
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https://www.wgvunews.org/the-shelley-irwin-show-season-1/2024-02-29/the-shelley-irwin-show-podcast-for-2-29-24
The Shelley Irwin Show Podcast for 2-29-24 | WGVU NEWS
The Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies, Gerald R. Ford Museum, Broadway Grand Rapids, Genetic Testing, and Race Directing from A to Z.
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https://www.wgvunews.org/podcast/focus-west-michigan/2026-04-14/focus-west-michigan-4-14-26-east-grand-rapids-waterfront-park-revitalization-progress
Focus West Michigan 4-14-26: East Grand Rapids Waterfront Park revitalization progress | WGVU NEWS
Construction of East Grand Rapids' Waterfront Park revitalization project is one step closer to getting underway, a second Democratic candidate for Michigan's...
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Women's City Club | WGVU NEWS
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https://www.wgvunews.org/people/steve-carmody
Steve Carmody | WGVU NEWS
Steve Carmody has been a reporter for Michigan Radio since 2005. Steve previously worked at public radio and television stations in Florida, Oklahoma and...
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https://www.wgvunews.org/podcast/your-dream-is-our-dream
Your Dream is Our Dream: Celebrating Student Success | WGVU NEWS
Your Dream is Our Dream: Celebrating Student Success brings you conversations with students and educators that ignite and inspire dreams. Students from all...
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-05-06/police-say-australian-women-with-alleged-is-ties-face-charges-on-return-from-syria
Police say Australian women with alleged IS ties face charges on return from Syria | WGVU NEWS
May 6, 2026 - The Australian government had been alerted Wednesday that four women and nine children had booked flights from Damascus to Australia, Home Affairs Minister...
https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-03-20/trump-is-dismantling-democracy-reports-find-and-treasury-to-take-over-student-loans
Trump is dismantling democracy, reports find. And, Treasury to take over student loans | WGVU NEWS
Mar 20, 2026 - Recent studies show the U.S. is slipping further from democracy. And, the Trump administration plans to transfer federal student loans from the Education...
https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-05-02/germany-says-u-s-troop-withdrawal-anticipated-spain-and-italy-could-be-next
Germany says U.S. troop withdrawal 'anticipated'; Spain and Italy could be next | WGVU NEWS
May 3, 2026 - Germany's defense minister is playing down the impact of the Pentagon's decision to pull 5,000 troops from the country, but the move has rattled NATO allies...
https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-04-13/2025-was-one-of-most-volatile-years-ever-for-u-s-naturalizations
2025 was one of most volatile years ever for U.S. naturalizations | WGVU NEWS
Apr 13, 2026 - The year began with many people becoming U.S. citizens, but by December, fewer people were doing so, driven by ramped-up scrutiny of applications and eroding...
https://www.wgvunews.org/people/shankar-vedantam
Shankar Vedantam | WGVU NEWS
Shankar Vedantam is the host and creator of Hidden Brain. The Hidden Brain podcast receives more than three million downloads per week. The Hidden Brain radio...
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https://www.wgvunews.org/the-shelley-irwin-show/2025-05-19/we-talk-about-a-celebration-of-construction
We talk about a Celebration of Construction | WGVU NEWS
May 19, 2025 - Megan Tanel, CEO of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers, joins in to share the details.
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-03-26/the-human-and-financial-costs-rack-up-as-immigration-detention-expands
The human and financial costs rack up as immigration detention expands | WGVU NEWS
Mar 26, 2026 - The Trump administration is pouring billions of dollars into thousands of new detention beds, when cheaper enforcement alternatives might be just as effective.
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Colin Jackson | WGVU NEWS
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https://www.wgvunews.org/news/2026-04-04/ice-continues-to-stall-great-lakes-shipping-as-delays-stretch-days
Ice continues to stall Great Lakes shipping as delays stretch days | WGVU NEWS
Apr 4, 2026 - Shipping vessels continue to battle icy conditions in the upper Great Lakes. Some ships have been delayed for upwards of two days
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Education | WGVU NEWS
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https://www.wgvunews.org/the-shelley-irwin-show/2024-07-10/high-impact-tutoring-with-eqpd
High Impact Tutoring with EQPD | WGVU NEWS
Jul 10, 2024 - Amirah Vosburgh, CEO, shares the details.
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-04-30/activists-say-israel-has-intercepted-their-gaza-aid-flotilla-near-crete
Activists say Israel has intercepted their Gaza aid flotilla near Crete | WGVU NEWS
Apr 30, 2026 - Activists sailing on dozens of boats attempting to break Israel's blockade of the Gaza Strip to deliver aid say Israeli forces intercepted them, detaining the...
https://www.wgvunews.org/the-wgvu-morning-show/2021-12-10/van-andel-arena
Van Andel Arena | WGVU NEWS
Dec 10, 2021 - We talk to Parks and Recreation Director David Marquardt.
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https://www.wgvunews.org/tags/substance-use-disorders
substance use disorders | WGVU NEWS
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-01-12/anti-government-protests-turn-increasingly-deadly-in-iran
Anti-government protests turn increasingly deadly in Iran | WGVU NEWS
Jan 12, 2026 - Protests continue in Iran, where more than 500 people have been killed since they started in late December, according to the rights group HRANA.
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-02-02/the-melania-movie-audience-older-white-women
The 'Melania' movie audience: Older white women | WGVU NEWS
Feb 2, 2026 - The pricey Amazon documentary did well in areas like Dallas, Tampa, Phoenix, Houston, Atlanta and West Palm Beach. Amazon says a docuseries is also on the way.
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https://www.wgvunews.org/news/2026-05-08/benson-shares-recusal-policy-for-managing-2026-elections
Benson shares recusal policy for managing 2026 elections | WGVU NEWS
May 8, 2026 - Some Republicans have called for federal oversight of Michigan’s elections because Benson is Michigan’s top election official. But it is not unusual for...
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2021-12-11/opinion-bob-doles-efforts-to-prevent-the-genocide-of-bosnians-remembered
Opinion: Bob Dole's efforts to prevent the genocide of Bosnians, remembered | WGVU NEWS
Dec 11, 2021 - Scott Simon remembers the late Sen. Bob Dole. When Yugoslavia broke apart in 1991, Dole tried hard, but failed, to get an arms embargo lifted so Bosnian...
https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-03-11/2025-saw-relatively-fewer-natural-disasters-will-you-get-a-break-on-home-insurance
2025 saw relatively fewer natural disasters. Will you get a break on home insurance? | WGVU NEWS
Mar 11, 2026 - Disaster costs fell in the U.S. in 2025. Still, it was the fourth time in five years that extreme weather inflicted more than $100 billion in annual losses....
https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-03-24/morning-news-brief
Morning news brief | WGVU NEWS
Mar 24, 2026 - Trump says the U.S. is negotiating an end to the war in Iran, postponing threatened strikes on its power plants, but Iran denies such talks happened; ICE...
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https://www.wgvunews.org/tags/trinity-senior-services-management
Trinity Senior Services Management | WGVU NEWS
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2021-12-15/a-surfside-condo-collapse-grand-jury-report-calls-for-immediate-reforms
A Surfside condo collapse grand jury report calls for immediate reforms | WGVU NEWS
Dec 15, 2021 - The report comes six months after the horrific collapse of the Champlain Towers South condo building that killed 98 people, and warns of future catastrophes if...
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https://www.wgvunews.org/people/phil-dawson
Phil Dawson | WGVU NEWS
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2021-05-08/india-sees-deadliest-day-of-pandemic-with-covid-19-deaths-topping-4-000
India Sees Deadliest Day Of Pandemic With COVID-19 Deaths Topping 4,000 | WGVU NEWS
Jul 12, 2021 - As bad as the reported numbers are, the actual toll is likely much worse. India's relentless virus surge is leading to deadly shortages of hospital beds,...
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bats | WGVU NEWS
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-04-30/trump-gives-the-go-ahead-for-a-major-new-canada-u-s-oil-pipeline
Trump gives the go-ahead for a major new Canada-U.S. oil pipeline | WGVU NEWS
Apr 30, 2026 - More state and federal approvals are needed for the 3-foot-wide Bridger Pipeline Expansion, which would stretch from the Canadian border with Montana down...
https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-01-30/how-american-katie-uhlaender-was-denied-olympic-bid-by-canadian-coachs-point-scheme
How American Katie Uhlaender was denied Olympic bid by Canadian coach's point scheme | WGVU NEWS
Jan 30, 2026 - Sports officials say a Canadian coach manipulated the point system used by athletes to qualify for the Olympics. His move cost American sled racer Katie...
https://www.wgvunews.org/news/2026-04-23/no-consensus-reached-on-filling-grand-rapids-commission-seat
No consensus reached on filling Grand Rapids commission seat | WGVU NEWS
Apr 23, 2026 - Grand Rapids commissioners cannot agree on which of three finalists should fill a vacancy on the city commission, so the seat representing citizens in the...
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-01-17/nasas-artemis-ii-craft-meets-the-launch-pad-ahead-of-crewed-lunar-orbit
NASA's Artemis II craft meets the launch pad ahead of crewed lunar orbit | WGVU NEWS
Jan 17, 2026 - Mission Artemis plans to send Americans to the moon for the first time since the Nixon administration.
https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-04-28/whca-dinner-shooter-charged-and-charles-iii-to-address-congress
WHCA dinner shooter charged. And, Charles III to address Congress | WGVU NEWS
Apr 28, 2026 - Cole Allen, the man who tried to storm the White House Correspondents' Dinner, is being charged with trying to assassinate President Trump. And, King Charles...
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2021-12-07/the-nih-director-on-why-americans-arent-getting-healthier-despite-medical-advances
The NIH director on why Americans aren't getting healthier, despite medical advances | WGVU NEWS
Dec 7, 2021 - As he prepares to leave his post of 12 years, Francis Collins reflects on the agency's biomedical advances, the dangers of polarizing medicine and the huge...
https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-03-18/a-mom-wrote-a-kids-book-on-grief-she-was-just-convicted-of-her-husbands-murder
A mom wrote a kids' book on grief. She was just convicted of her husband's murder | WGVU NEWS
Mar 18, 2026 - A Utah jury convicted Kouri Richins of fatally spiking her husband's drink with fentanyl in 2022. Prosecutors said she was hoping to collect millions of...
https://www.wgvunews.org/news/2026-05-05/house-bill-would-consolidate-legislative-records
House bill would consolidate legislative records | WGVU NEWS
May 5, 2026 - State Representative Joseph Aragona's bill would create one state website to find everything
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-04-14/historic-decline-in-u-s-overdose-deaths-threatened-by-changing-street-drug-supply
Historic decline in U.S. overdose deaths threatened by changing street drug supply | WGVU NEWS
Apr 14, 2026 - Drug overdose deaths are plummeting in the U.S. in ways never seen before. Experts worry new, toxic "synthetic" street drugs could derail the recovery.
https://www.wgvunews.org/the-wgvu-morning-show/2021-12-10/ford-international-airport
Ford International Airport | WGVU NEWS
Dec 10, 2021 - We talk to COO Alex Peric.
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https://www.wgvunews.org/news/2023-09-07/house-dems-say-no-reason-to-remove-witwer-as-budget-committee-chair
House Dems say no reason to remove Witwer as budget committee chair | WGVU NEWS
Sep 7, 2023 - Republicans want an inquiry or for Witwer to reveal more details about her connections to a consulting firm she co-founded
https://www.wgvunews.org/the-shelley-irwin-show/2026-01-15/the-largest-rv-show-in-the-state-is-headed-to-devos-place-in-downtown-grand-rapids
The largest RV show in the state is headed to DeVos Place in downtown Grand Rapids | WGVU NEWS
Jan 15, 2026 - We get a preview of the event.
https://www.wgvunews.org/2021-12-21/procter-gamble-recalls-32-dry-shampoo-and-conditioner-products-over-benzene-concern
Procter & Gamble recalls 32 dry shampoo and conditioner products over benzene concern | WGVU NEWS
Dec 21, 2021 - The company said it had not received any reports of adverse events related to the products but was issuing the recall as a precautionary step.
https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-04-03/park-rangers-recall-iconic-april-fools-prank-involving-two-american-bells
Park rangers recall iconic April Fools' prank involving two American bells | WGVU NEWS
Apr 3, 2026 - For StoryCorps, a couple of park rangers in Philadelphia recall a legendary April Fools' prank from 30 years ago.
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-04-28/united-arab-emirates-to-quit-opec-as-iran-war-heightens-tensions-in-the-gulf
United Arab Emirates to quit OPEC as Iran war heightens tensions in the Gulf | WGVU NEWS
Apr 28, 2026 - The United Arab Emirates is one of OPEC's largest oil producers and has expressed frustration at the limits set on its output by the global oil cartel.
https://www.wgvunews.org/news/2022-09-22/christopher-schurr-trial-back-in-court-friday-after-delays
Christopher Schurr legal team back in court Friday after delays | WGVU NEWS
Sep 23, 2022 - The legal team of a former Grand Rapids Police officer charged with murder is back in court Friday. There have been several delays so far in the trial of...
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https://www.wgvunews.org/news/2026-05-01/michigan-senate-passes-25b-schools-and-higher-education-plan
Michigan Senate passes $25B schools and higher education plan | WGVU NEWS
May 1, 2026 - Republicans mostly voted against the budget plan, criticizing it for not having enough accountability measures
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2021-12-30/richmonds-robert-e-lee-statue-will-move-to-the-citys-black-history-museum
Richmond's Robert E. Lee statue will move to the city's Black History Museum | WGVU NEWS
Dec 30, 2021 - The massive statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee and eight other monuments will move to the museum after the city council approves the plan.
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kelley blue book | WGVU NEWS
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https://www.wgvunews.org/news/2023-05-25/10m-in-kent-county-arpa-funds-will-go-toward-youth-development-programming
$10M in Kent County ARPA funds will go toward youth development programming | WGVU NEWS
May 25, 2023 - Kent County Board of Commissioners Chair, Stan Stek, said in a statement the funded projects sit at a broad cross section, helping end the cycle of...
https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-04-10/epstein-survivors-have-mixed-feelings-on-melania-trumps-call-for-hearing-in-congress
Epstein survivors have mixed feelings on Melania Trump's call for hearing in Congress | WGVU NEWS
Apr 10, 2026 - The first lady made a public statement on Thursday saying she was not friends with Epstein, and calling for further action in Congress. Survivors of the late...
https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-03-25/openais-sora-app-may-be-going-away-but-its-legacy-will-be-the-spread-of-ai-video-slop
OpenAI's Sora app may be going away, but its legacy will be the spread of AI video slop | WGVU NEWS
Mar 25, 2026 - Barely six months after its launch, OpenAI is ending an app that could generate AI video at the click of a button.
https://www.wgvunews.org/2021-12-02/disney-appoints-its-first-female-board-chair
Disney appoints its first female board chair | WGVU NEWS
Dec 3, 2021 - Susan Arnold has been elected as chairman of the Walt Disney Co. Arnold will be the first woman to hold the position at Disney.
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Harmonic Egg and Wellness GR | WGVU NEWS
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2021-12-10/fans-are-sour-after-scalpers-snap-up-olivia-rodrigo-concert-tickets
Fans are sour after scalpers snap up Olivia Rodrigo concert tickets | WGVU NEWS
Dec 11, 2021 - The pop star's SOUR tour sold out as fans faced long queues and site outages. A Ticketmaster feature meant to "level the playing field" failed to bar scalpers,...
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WGVU Explorers | WGVU NEWS
Jun 30, 2016 - The WGVU Explorers are preparing for the fall journey. WGVU GM Michael Walenta and Director, Jim Vander Mass are in with the details.
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https://www.wgvunews.org/people/suraya-mohamed
Suraya Mohamed | WGVU NEWS
Suraya Mohamed is a three-time Peabody Award-winning producer, sound designer and editor. She currently serves as the project manager for Jazz Night In America...
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https://www.wgvunews.org/news/2026-05-06/judge-mi-elections-office-must-share-info-on-ballot-methods-voters-choose
Judge: MI elections office must share info on ballot methods voters choose | WGVU NEWS
May 6, 2026 - The state until recently kept a publicly available list of who voted in person on Election Day and who used an absentee ballot
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GZERO WORLD with Ian Bremmer | WGVU
The renowned political scientist and entrepreneur interviews world leaders and experts.
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https://www.wgvunews.org/the-wgvu-morning-show/2020-04-10/the-fix
The Fix | WGVU NEWS
Apr 10, 2020 - Director of Inclusion for Netflix Michelle King releases the book The Fix: Overcome the Invisible Barriers That are Holding Women Back at Work. We talk to…
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2021-12-22/9-days-after-a-kentucky-tornado-madix-the-cat-is-found-alive-in-the-rubble
9 days after a Kentucky tornado, Madix the cat is found alive in the rubble | WGVU NEWS
Dec 22, 2021 - Sonny "Hoot" Gibson had tried to find the black cat with yellow eyes that liked to greet customers of his rental business, but had given up after a few days....
https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-02-14/chatgpt-promised-to-help-her-find-her-soulmate-then-it-betrayed-her
ChatGPT promised to help her find her soulmate. Then it betrayed her | WGVU NEWS
Feb 14, 2026 - ChatGPT sent screenwriter Micky Small down a fantastical rabbit hole. Now, she's finding her way out.
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-04-09/teen-birth-rates-hit-another-historical-low-in-2025-cdc-says
Teen birth rates hit another historical low in 2025, CDC says | WGVU NEWS
Apr 9, 2026 - The teen birth rate continues its decades-long downward trend. Researchers say many factors are at play, including less sexual activity and more access to...
https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-01-31/mine-collapses-in-eastern-congo-leaving-at-least-200-dead
Mine collapses in eastern Congo, leaving at least 200 dead | WGVU NEWS
Feb 1, 2026 - The collapse happened Wednesday due to heavy rains at the rebel-controlled Rubaya mines. Congo is a major supplier of coltan, which contains a key component in...
https://www.wgvunews.org/2021-12-25/el-salvador-frees-3-women-who-were-sentenced-to-30-years-under-anti-abortion-laws
El Salvador frees 3 women who were sentenced to 30 years under anti-abortion laws | WGVU NEWS
Dec 26, 2021 - President Nayib Bukele's government has freed three Salvadoran women who were sentenced to 30 years in prison under the nation's strict anti-abortion laws...
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CEO | WGVU NEWS
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https://www.wgvunews.org/news/2025-09-30/grand-rapids-awards-122-000-to-neighborhood-projects
Grand Rapids awards $122,000 to neighborhood projects | WGVU NEWS
Sep 30, 2025 - Grand Rapids is awarding $122,000 to local initiatives led by residents with its City Neighborhood Match Fund
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https://www.wgvunews.org/news/2025-04-29/holland-hospital-offers-new-hydrotherapy-for-women-in-labor
Holland Hospital offers new hydrotherapy for women in labor | WGVU NEWS
Apr 29, 2025 - Expectant mothers in West Michigan have a new option for pain management and relaxation during labor with Holland Hospital's new hydrotherapy tub
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https://www.wgvunews.org/news/2024-09-18/greater-grand-rapids-naacp-receives-new-electric-van
Greater Grand Rapids NAACP receives new electric van | WGVU NEWS
Sep 18, 2024 - The van, compliments of Consumers Energy, can transport up to 10 individuals and is equipped to carry two wheelchairs
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2021-12-23/this-6th-grader-gave-a-classmate-the-heimlich-and-saved-a-woman-from-a-fire-in-one-day
This 6th-grader gave a classmate the Heimlich and saved a woman from a fire in one day | WGVU NEWS
Dec 24, 2021 - An 11-year-old boy from Oklahoma is being honored for his heroism after he saved a choking classmate and rescued a woman from a house fire in one day.
https://www.wgvunews.org/the-shelley-irwin-show/2026-04-13/house-of-pretend-a-memoir
House of Pretend: A Memoir | WGVU NEWS
Apr 13, 2026 - Joanne Redding joins in to share her story.
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-01-14/how-the-feud-between-trump-and-minnesota-is-impacting-the-probe-into-the-ice-shooting
How the feud between Trump and Minnesota is impacting the probe into the ICE shooting | WGVU NEWS
Jan 14, 2026 - The FBI is solely leading the inquiry into the killing of Renee Macklin Good by ICE agent Jonathan Ross without help from Minnesota authorities. Legal experts...
https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-01-31/opinion-remembering-catherine-ohara
Opinion: Remembering Catherine O'Hara | WGVU NEWS
Jan 31, 2026 - Actor Catherine O'Hara, famed for her comedic skill, died Friday at her home in Los Angeles following a brief illness. She was 71.
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https://video.wgvu.org/video/the-go-rounds-live-at-sounds-of-the-zoo-wq8ugj/
Kalamazoo Lively Arts | The Go Rounds LIVE at Sounds of the Zoo | Season 10 | Episode 13 | WGVU
The Go Rounds give an electrifying performance at the Rotary Stage at Sounds of the Zoo
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PBS News Hour | Run, Hide, Fight: Growing Up Under the Gun | WGVU
Run, Hide, Fight: Growing Up Under the Gun
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-03-06/a-college-students-perspective-on-using-ai-in-class
A college student's perspective on using AI in class | WGVU NEWS
Mar 6, 2026 - Instead of banning AI, why don't schools teach students to use it critically? College freshman Maximilian Milovidov shares what he has learned in an "AI...
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-04-22/mexico-to-beef-up-security-at-tourist-sites-after-shooting-at-pyramids
Mexico to beef up security at tourist sites after shooting at pyramids | WGVU NEWS
Apr 22, 2026 - Mexico's government is boosting security at tourist sites in preparation for the World Cup after a man opened fire at the Teotihuacan pyramids.
https://www.wgvunews.org/the-shelley-irwin-show/2026-01-26/wellness-reimagined
Wellness Reimagined | WGVU NEWS
Jan 26, 2026 - Erin Clifford shares her work.
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Patrick Center | WGVU NEWS
Patrick joined WGVU Public Media in December, 2008 after eight years of investigative reporting at Grand Rapids' WOOD-TV8 and three years at WYTV News Channel...
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-03-07/shedding-light-on-how-epstein-used-visits-to-interlochen-to-target-girls
Shedding light on how Epstein used visits to Interlochen to target girls | WGVU NEWS
Mar 7, 2026 - An NPR reporting team sheds new light on how Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell used their access to the Interlochen Center for the Arts to target girls.
https://www.wgvunews.org/news/2026-04-30/explore-12-stunning-chihuly-glass-art-installations-across-meijer-gardens
Explore 12 stunning Chihuly glass art installations across Meijer Gardens | WGVU NEWS
Apr 30, 2026 - Grand Rapids Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park transforms this weekend with the colorful work of American glass artist Dale Chihuly spread throughout the...
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https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-03-16/vaccine-critics-keep-the-pressure-on-even-as-rfk-jr-shifts-focus
Vaccine critics keep the pressure on, even as RFK Jr. shifts focus | WGVU NEWS
Mar 16, 2026 - Anti-vaccine activists rally supporters to try to keep the momentum going on changing federal vaccine policies. This comes even as the White House tries to...