Patrick Center
Patrick joined WGVU Public Media in December, 2008 after eight years of investigative reporting at Grand Rapids' WOOD-TV8 and three years at WYTV News Channel 33 in Youngstown, Ohio. As News and Public Affairs Director, Patrick manages our daily radio news operation and public interest television programming. An award-winning reporter, Patrick has won multiple Michigan Associated Press Best Reporter/Anchor awards and is a three-time Academy of Television Arts & Sciences EMMY Award winner with 14 nominations.
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The Michigan State Budget Office estimates passage of ‘The One, Big Beautiful Bill Act’ will reduce the state’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program by $900 million, impacting 1.5 million people, That’s 15% of Michiganders. -
Crain’s Grand Rapids Business staff writer Mark Sanchez talks about a new loan fund for minority-owned businesses. Wine consumption is down impacting Michigan wineries. Protect MI Care coalition share concerns Medicaid cuts will have on beneficiaries and hospital services. -
Medicaid is the largest health insurer in the state, covering one in four residents. -
Sr. Maureen Geary will lead Grand Rapids liberal arts institution and its 1,200 students. -
The June Supply Management Research Institute Survey also reveals tariffs are complicating business planning. -
We bring together two strangers for a conversation - about their lives - not politics. Talitha and Brad discover they've both pastored churches. Each share how they've overcome personal struggles and appreciate their vulnerability. -
As the federal government pulls back National Cancer Institute research funding, BAMF RadioNexus offers a no cost option for clinical trial partners -
Inside Grand Valley State University’s Seidman Center for Business, over 100 Latine leaders from across the state gathered seeking outcomes addressing economic, education, housing, and civic gaps. -
U.S. Representative Hillary Scholten assembled a coalition of Democratic colleagues Thursday in Washington D.C. addressing what they’re calling “an affordability crisis.” -
Tribe claims past treaties with U.S. government recognize it as a native sovereign nation.
