Today on Stateside, a discussion about what needs to change to prevent massive flooding as torrential rain pours in Southeast Michigan. Also, an update on a week of Michigan politics, and a conversation with two cast members from the Steven Soderbergh film “No Sudden Move,” which is set in 1950s Detroit.
Listen to the full show above or find individual interviews below.
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As rain continues, Michigan’s infrastructure running out of time
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Stateside's conversation with Nick Leonard.
- Nick Leonard is Executive Director of the Great Lakes Environmental Law Center.
Behind the scenes with ‘No Sudden Move’ in Detroit
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Stateside's conversation with Katherine Banks and Wallace Bridges.
- Katherine Banks is an actor and educator and plays the role of Dawn Atkinson in the film.
- Wallace Bridges is a professor in communications, media and theatre arts at Eastern Michigan University and is a Fulbright Scholar. He plays the role of Rudy in the film.
From creamery to control room: The aviator that inspired the Woolsey Airport
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Hear Kendra Carr's feature for Interlochen Public Radio.
- Kendra Carr is a reporter for Interlochen Public Radio.
Politics roundup: MI GOP shakeup and a legislative end run
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Stateside's conversation with Adrian Hemond and John Sellek.
- Adrian Hemond is the co-founder of the strategy and advocacy group Grassroots Midwest.
- John Sellek is the founder of Harbor Strategic Public Affairs.
