News Briefs

This week Michigan Radio will air special reports on Michigan's economy and other topics being addressed at the Mackinac Policy Conference, and a one-hour program "Careers After Cars" to be broadcast at 9 a.m. May 30. Michigan Radio reporters Sarah Hulett and Dustin Dwyer, and senior political analyst Jack Lessenberry, will be at the conference providing reports and interviews with government and industry leaders during "Morning Edition" from 5-9 a.m. Monday-Friday and "All Things Considered" from 4-6:30 p.m. through May 30.

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