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Stateside: Tuesday, March 24, 2026

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A black and white portrait of April Baer--a white woman with brown curly hair and a white blazer. The photo is against a green and blue ombre background. Text on the photo reads "Stateside with April Baer. Weekdays at 3pm and 8pm. On demand on your favorite podcast platform."

First, a conversation about increases in utility bills with a professor of electrical engineering.

Then, we learned more about the rising rates with Michigan Public Service Commission Chair Dan Scripps.

Plus, we sat down with Detroit Historian Dan Austin, who is setting up a foundation to continue his work following his diagnosis with Stage 4 cancer.

GUESTS ON TODAY’S SHOW:

  • Vladimir Dvorkin, assistant professor of electrical engineering and computer science at the University of Michigan
  • Dan Scripps, chair of the Michigan Public Service Commission
  • Dan Austin, Detroit historian
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