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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As the federal government pulls back National Cancer Institute research funding, BAMF RadioNexus offers a no cost option for clinical trial partners
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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.
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U.S. Representative Hillary Scholten assembled a coalition of Democratic colleagues Thursday in Washington D.C. addressing what they’re calling “an affordability crisis.”
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Tribe claims past treaties with U.S. government recognize it as a native sovereign nation.
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Two Michigan House Republicans, including a West Michigan legislator, introduced a bill Wednesday they say supports Michigan’s energy independence
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Crain’s Grand Rapids Business staff writer Mark Sanchez talks about the Michigan Economic Development Corporation investing in the New Community Transformation Fund. A new housing study reveals Kent County is slowly improving its housing inventory. But first, a blockbuster deal involving Grand Rapids-based SpartanNash selling to an East Coast wholesale grocery distributor.
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We bring together two strangers for a conversation - about their lives - not politics. Winnie and Ryan discover their unique spiritual backgrounds are rooted in a mutual understanding. That it's more important to accept people and their diversity than affiliating with political parties.
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Crain’s Grand Rapids Business staff writer Mark Sanchez talks about community banking making a comeback. A ballot initiative raising high-income earner taxes supporting K-12 schools. A health insurer reevaluating weight-loss drug coverage.
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A gripping new investigation into the Bashar al-Assad regime’s arrest, torture and execution of detainees during the Syrian war. WGVU spoke with Emmy award-winning journalist and filmmaker Sara Obeidat.
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We bring together two strangers for a conversation - about their lives - not politics. Kathleen and Jackie discuss family members who influenced their lives extoling the virtues of love and giving.