Gordon Evans

News Reporter/Producer

WMUK's Morning Edition anchor, Gordon Evans is also an accomplished reporter and interviewer. A 1990 graduate of Michigan State, he came to WMUK from WAAM in Ann Arbor.

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6:31 am
Fri March 1, 2013

Health care exchange, Blue Cross bills approved by state House

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State Senate to consider health care exchange legislation and House changes to Blue Cross reform bills.
LANSING -- The framework of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is beginning to take shape in Michigan, as state legislators, some reluctantly, agreed Thursday to begin setting up the policies and processes needed to implement the sweeping national health care reform.
6:22 am
Fri March 1, 2013

Women's basketball Toledo 75 Western Michigan 42

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Broncos need to win final two games to keep alive slim hopes of opening the Mid-American Conference tournament at home.
  • Source: Mlive
  • | Via: Kalamazoo Gazette
KALAMAZOO, Mi. - It's looking more and more like the Mid-American Conference tournament will start on the road for Western Michigan University's women's basketball team. With a big exclamation point, Toledo almost made sure of that Thursday night.
9:27 pm
Thu February 28, 2013

Study of Twitter finds Battle Creek among saddest cities in United States

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Study by University of Vermont researchers analyzed tweets by geography
A couple thousand tweets about Battle Creek couldn't be wrong, could they? Well, maybe. Someone's going to check on that and get back to you. A Twitter-based study conducted by mathematicians working at the University of Vermont produced a list of the happiest and saddest U.S.
9:12 pm
Thu February 28, 2013

Vicksburg Village Manager resigns

Lead in text: 
No reason given for Matt Crawford's resignation.
  • Source: Mlive
  • | Via: Kalamazoo Gazette
VICKSBURG, MI - Vicksburg Village Manager Matt Crawford has resigned, ending his 23 years of service to the village, the last 12 as its manager. No reason was given for Crawford's resignation, which was verbally given to Vicksburg Village President Bill Adams on Monday and signed today.
9:07 pm
Thu February 28, 2013

Michigan mayors back gun magazine limits

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Kalamazoo Mayor Bobby Hopewell among those signing the letter backing legislation.
Washington - Detroit Mayor Dave Bing and 11 other Michigan municipal chiefs joined more 850 other mayors in backing legislation to ban high-capacity magazines that can hold more than 10 bullets. The coalition led by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Thomas Menino sent a letter to congressional leaders backing legislation that seeks to prevent mass shootings by gunmen with high-capacity magazines.

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