Katheryne Friske
News InternKatheryne Friske is an intern in the Newsroom. She has a background in vocal music and education. She went to Eastern Michigan University for her bachelor's degree and Kent State University for her masters degree. This is her first job in radio. She is an avid Michigan Radio listener. She lives with her husband, four kids, and two dogs.
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A set of federal waivers have gotten free meals to students since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The waivers are set to expire June 30th, but school lunchrooms and some lawmakers want to extend them through next school year.
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General Motors and Honda announced plans to collaborate on electric vehicle development. The companies intend to increase range, performance, and affordability.
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The Michigan Child Welfare Improvement Task Force made a number of recommendations to address racial disparities in the state's foster care system.
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The Detroit Public School system is getting about 1-point-3 billion dollars in federal COVID relief. Nationally, the district received the highest rate of per-pupil assistance.
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Army veteran and Republican Michigan Congressman Peter Meijer talks about Zelenskyy’s address to Congress and how he views the United States’ role in the conflict overseas.
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A Michigan parents' group wants to increase positive attitudes toward teachers, and is asking lawmakers to help.