Expanded Early Voting
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It's one week before Election Day, but tens of thousands of Americans have already voted both in person and by mail. In this episode, a look at early voting.
Guests:
- Melinda Billingsley, Voters Not Politicians
- Ann Manary, Midland County Clerk
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.
Historia
The Causes of the Great Depression
The 1929 stock market collapse exposed underlying problems that had been building for years and led to an economic decline that was swift, devastating, and all-encompassing.
Backyard Astronomer
10/6/25 - Waning Gibbous Moon
After the Full Hunter's Moon of October 7, the sunlit portion of the Moon will begin to shrink. This is because the Moon rises about thirty minutes later each night, putting it at a closer angle to the sun as it gradually passes into the morning sky.
Mental Health Minutes
Drugs
The reasons people use drugs—medically, recreationally, or due to addiction—and reasons why the same drug may have different impacts.