The State - A Podcast from The State News + Impact 89FM

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The State is a daily rundown of the headlines that matter to the East Lansing, MI community.

  1. Apr 24

    April 24, 2026

    In the news today for our last episode: MSU fundraising VP denies allegation of retaliatory firing; MSU receives Allergen-Free award; students express mixed opinions; and 'Upcycled Home' collaborative exhibit at MSU Union draws crowds just before Earth Day.

    4 min

  2. Apr 23

    April 23, 2026

    In the news today- MSU Turf Management Program provides grass for the World Cup, Sparty made nearly $100,000 for MSU last year, and MSU Breakers wrap up the semester with a one-on-one dance battle.

    4 min

  3. Apr 22

    April 22, 2026

    In the news today- At Democratic convention, Nassar scandal a recurring theme in trustee race, ELPD identifies man killed in officer-involved shooting, and MSU men's tennis claims title, women finish season with rivalry finale.

    4 min

  4. Apr 21

    April 21, 2026

    In the news today- Annual Earth Bash showcases sustainability and education, Trustees Scott, Tebay, and Zemke net Democratic nomination for MSU board, and Munn hosts 24-hour hockey game for cancer fundraiser.

    4 min

  5. Apr 20

    April 20, 2026

    In the news today- House Republicans propose 62% slash to MSU state funding, Spring showers cause campus flooding, Red Cedar predicted to rise further, and Three MSU gymnasts compete at NCAA Championships.

    4 min

  6. Apr 17

    April 17, 2026

    In the news today- Stabbing suspect dead after officer-involved shooting in East Lansing, Faculty committee 'caught in the middle' of negotiations between UTSF and MSU, and Political science junior Maddie Hanes elected ASMSU President.

    4 min

  7. Apr 16

    April 16, 2026

    In the news today- Bullough returns to MSU after 12 years, but 'Spartan Pride' never left, Faculty, administrators warn of rating site pitfalls, Faculty, administrators warn of rating site pitfalls, and Rep. Rashida Tlaib calls for U.S. envoy to Sudan at MSU Union panel.

    5 min

  8. Apr 15

    April 15, 2026

    In the news today- VanSlooten becomes the ninth Spartan ever drafted in the WNBA Draft, Donor illegally sought to keep tabs on Tucker investigation, Brenda Tracy says, and Cullen Potter commits to MSU hockey out of the transfer portal.

    4 min
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