Bay City Bridges in 2025
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Going into 2025, one of Bay City's bridges is closed for repairs and another is set to reopen with tolls for the first time. We go into the ongoing controversies and the impact this will have not just on Bay City, but on Michigan as a whole.
Guests:
- Kevin Bischel, Bay City Bridge Partners
- Steve Katenhus, MDOT
- Bob Ranck, MDOT
Backyard Astronomer
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Each year in late October, our planet crosses the orbit of Halley’s Comet, sweeping up millions of little bits of ice and dust to create the Orionid Meteor Shower.
Environment Report
Bay City on Great Lakes Cruise List, Lake Huron Slated for Flooding Study
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Somos Hispanos
Great Lakes Bay Region Author Olivia Muñoz
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The Follow Up
New Michigan Budget
After months of delays and missed deadlines, Michigan lawmakers approved a new state budget, which includes additional funding for roads and education as well as a controversial increase on the marijuana sales tax.