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Last updated 1:04 AM ET July 30, 2010 |
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Top WMUK Local Stories |
| Officials at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency say about 80,000 gallons of crude oil has been removed from the Kalamazoo River. But they admit that there's a "long way to go" before the mess caused by a burst pipeline near Marshall earlier this week is completely cleaned up. |
| Lorraine gets a preview of upcoming performances by the blues quartet called the Bryan Michael Fischer Band. And she speaks with Phyllis and Eugene Untershuetz, a white couple who've written a book about travelling the U.S. in a motor home to promote racial understanding. |
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Upton, Schauer discuss response to Kalamazoo River oil spill
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| Governor Granholm says response to a massive oil spill into the Kalamazoo has been "anemic". During a news conference in Battle Creek Tuesday evening, the governor urged federal officials and the company that owns the pipeline that leaked the oil to step up containment efforts. |
Top NPR Stories |
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| An exhibit tells the story of a mixed-race craftsman who owned slaves in antebellum North Carolina. |
| The hope is that people will leave the indoor sofa behind and enjoy the great outdoors. |
| The damage came to about $1,000. |
| The technique used by crews in Louisiana may be harming the marshes. |
| NPR's Juan Williams says the story says much about Congress and the politics of Harlem. |
| Insurance expert Jeffrey Stempel offers his insight. |
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