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Politics & Government

LIVE WEBCAST: A conversation with Governor Rick Snyder

Michigan Public | By Mark Brush

Published May 13, 2011 at 8:45 AM EDT

Update 10:50 a.m.

The Webcast is over. Here's the recorded program:

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/michigan/local-michigan-968572.mp3

8:45 a.m.

LIVE WEBCAST: A Conversation with Michigan Governor Rick Snyder

9:00 a.m. Friday, May 13, 2011

Public radio call-in show hosted by MPRN's Capitol Bureau Chief Rick Pluta

e-mail your quesitons to: askthegov@mprn.org

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WKAR Public Media at Michigan State University

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