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Stateside for Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016

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  • In a 6-to-3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that all prisoners sentenced to life without parole for crimes committed as minors should be given a chance to seek parole.
     
  • When you're running a restaurant in a city suffering through the worst tainted-water crisis that Michigan can remember, you've really got your work cut out for you. Flint resident Robb Klaty owns a number of eateries in the struggling city.
     
  • Business is also slower for some property owners in Flint, and one of them says it's because of the water crisis.
     
  • Today is Michigan's 179th birthday! Director of the Michigan Historical Center Sandra Clark checks in.
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    Sandra Clark joins us to talk about Michigan's 179th birthday
  • Since the '40s, Captain America has been a symbol of American identity. Vishavjit Singh put a spin on the iconic character, and has traveled the country for two and a half years dressed as Sikh Captain America
     
  • Tomorrow, Michigan Radio will air a powerful documentary from the State of Opportunity team. It explores how and why the State of Michigan steps in to permanently terminate some parents' rights to their kids. 
    20150126_SS_Dwyer_SOO_doc.mp3
    Dustin Dwyer tells us about tomorrow's documentary from State of Opportunity
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