http://www.wgvu.org/wgvunews?id=midd Your West Michigan NPR and Local News station en-us Copyright 2013 WGVU http://backend.userland.com/rss/ Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:04:58 EST Development of a stretch of Michigan Street in downtown grand rapids known as the Medical Mile is moving right along. City officials have been careful to seek out public opinion on the project, holding two information sessions Monday. Today on WGVU Midday West Michigan, David Moore chats with Grand Rapids City Planning Director Suzanne Schulz... http://www.wgvu.org/wgvunews/?id=middetail&sty=21881 http://www.wgvu.org/wgvunews/audio/21881_061813.mp3 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:03:00 EST U.S. Representative Justin Amash is calling on the Director of National Intelligence to step down after lying to Congress about its surveillance of American's phone calls and emails. http://www.wgvu.org/wgvunews/?id=middetail&sty=21845 http://www.wgvu.org/wgvunews/audio/21845_061413.mp3 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 12:33:38 EST Yes, we need new roads. But there's no widespread agreement on where to get the money to do the job. http://www.wgvu.org/wgvunews/?id=middetail&sty=21819 http://www.wgvu.org/wgvunews/audio/21819_061313.mp3 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 13:25:19 EST Michigan House Democrats are asking state Attorney General Bill Schuette to investigate why Michigan is experiencing the highest gasoline prices in the continental United States. Grand Rapids Democrat Rep. Brandon Dillon is rallying support. http://www.wgvu.org/wgvunews/?id=middetail&sty=21805 http://www.wgvu.org/wgvunews/audio/21805_061213.mp3 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:36:50 EST Michigan tool & die makers are experiencing a comeback as North American automakers experience strong sales. http://www.wgvu.org/wgvunews/?id=middetail&sty=21804 http://www.wgvu.org/wgvunews/audio/21804_061213.mp3 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:30:28 EST West Michigan gasoline prices are averaging $4.24 a gallon. That's 60 cents higher than the national average. Refinery maintenance is said to be the root cause, but why are Michigan drivers paying the highest price? Gasbuddy.com Senior Petroleum Analyst, Patrick DeHaan, provides his take. http://www.wgvu.org/wgvunews/?id=middetail&sty=21782 http://www.wgvu.org/wgvunews/audio/21782_061113.mp3 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 16:12:29 EST From bootstraps to Green Giftz, CEO offers advice to start-ups. http://www.wgvu.org/wgvunews/?id=middetail&sty=21781 http://www.wgvu.org/wgvunews/audio/21781_061113.mp3 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 16:01:59 EST