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Interviews with news makers and discussion of topics important to Southwest Michigan. Subscribe to the podcast through Apple itunes and Google. Segments of interview are heard in WestSouthwest Brief during Morning Edition and All Things Considered

WestSouthwest March 7, 2016

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On WestSouthwest, the final arguments before Michigan voters cast ballots in the Tuesday Presidential Primary. And an online petition seeks to stop money from going to the makers and guns and ammunition. 

    

Michigan's delegates to the Republican and Democratic conventions will be determined by the votes cast in the state's primary on Tuesday. Michigan Public Radio Network Capitol Bureau Chief Rick Pluta discusses process, strategy and what to look for on Tuesday.

An online petition says the city and county of Kalamazoo, as well as the state government, should divest any money in companies that make guns and ammunition. Kalamazoo resident Sarah Hill and Kalamazoo County Commissioner Kevin Wordelman tell us what they hope to accomplish.

Gordon Evans became WMUK's Content Director in 2019 after more than 20 years as an anchor, host and reporter. A 1990 graduate of Michigan State, he began work at WMUK in 1996.
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