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Stateside: Return to school in Kalamazoo County; Little League World Series champs; car market

The Taylor North baseball team
Rick Thorning

Today on Stateside, a whirlwind of health rules pave the way for in-person schooling in Kalamazoo County. Also, what to look for in a maddeningly tight car market. Plus, a conversation with the manager of the Little League World Series champs of Taylor North.

Listen to the full show above or find individual segments below.

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A return to school, and wearing masks, in Kalamazoo County

SS_20210830_Rutherford_Kzoo_Health.mp3
Stateside's conversation with Jim Rutherford.

  •  Jim Rutherford is the health officer for Kalamazoo County. 

Taylor baseball team wins Little League World Series

SS_20210830_Thorning_Little_League_World_Series.mp3
Stateside's conversation with Rick Thorning.

  • Rick Thorning is the manager of the Taylor North Little League team.

Canals, trains, and a trunk full of cash; Michigan's first infrastructure program

SS_20210830_Harvey_MHC_MI_First_Gov.mp3
Stateside's conversation with Mark Harvey.

 

  • Mark Harvey is a State Archivist for the Michigan History Center.

Insane car market has new and used car buyers overwhelmed and confused

SS_20210830_Glinton_Car_Purchasing_Woes.mp3
Stateside's conversation with Sonari Glinton.

  • Sonari Glinton is a former Michigander and automotive beat reporter, and currently hosts the podcast Now, What’s Next.
SS_20210830_Renee_Car_Buyer.mp3
Stateside's conversation with Curtis Renee.

  • Curtis Renee is a native Detroiter.
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