http://statenews.com 2008 The State News Columnists from The State News Opinion Desk exchange feelings, thoughts and ideas on the week's top national and local news events. Columnists from The State News Opinion Desk exchange feelings, thoughts and ideas on the week's top national and local news events. no The State News webmaster@statenews.com en-us Foundry4 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 08:06:41 -0400 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 08:06:41 -0400 webmaster@statenews.com http://statenews.com/media/00/00/02/89/28930_Opinion_v5e9.mp3 The State News Opinion editor Whitney Gronski asks opinion writer Keiara Tenant and minority representative Jahshua Smith what the deal is with the FCC tossing out the fine from Janet Jackson's nip-slipping performance at the 2004 Superbowl. Opinion editor Whitney Gronski asks opinion writer Keiara Tenant and minority representative Jahshua Smith what the deal is with the FCC tossing out the fine from Janet Jackson's nip-slipping performance at the 2004 Superbowl. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 18:44:28 -0400 11:46 http://statenews.com/media/00/00/02/89/28930_Opinion_v5e9.mp3 http://statenews.com/media/00/00/02/88/28838_Opinion_v5e8.mp3 The State News Opinion editor Whitney Gronski and opinion writer Keiara Tenant discuss national political happenings impacting on the international scale. Opinion editor Whitney Gronski and opinion writer Keiara Tenant discuss national political happenings impacting on the international scale. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 21:56:21 -0400 7:11 http://statenews.com/media/00/00/02/88/28838_Opinion_v5e8.mp3 http://statenews.com/media/00/00/02/87/28795_Opinion_v5e7.mp3 The State News The State News edit board discusses the practicability of the city of Flint outlawing sagging pants and MSU preventing online course cheating. The State News edit board discusses the practicability of the city of Flint outlawing sagging pants and MSU preventing online course cheating. Thu, 10 Jul 2008 22:34:24 -0400 19:10 http://statenews.com/media/00/00/02/87/28795_Opinion_v5e7.mp3 http://statenews.com/media/00/00/02/87/28720_Opinion_v5e6.mp3 The State News Due to the Michigan Pride Weekend celebrating gay pride in Michigan, the State News editorial board lead the discussion about the practicality of banning gay marriage in Michigan. Due to the Michigan Pride Weekend celebrating gay pride in Michigan, the State News editorial board lead the discussion about the practicality of banning gay marriage in Michigan. Wed, 25 Jun 2008 21:23:02 -0400 9:09 http://statenews.com/media/00/00/02/87/28720_Opinion_v5e6.mp3 http://statenews.com/media/00/00/02/86/28674_Opinion_v5e5.mp3 The State News Opinion Editor Whitney Gronski along with opinion reporter Keiara Tenant and minority representative Jahshua Smith tackle the tough issues surrounding the Michigan Legislature to support or ban partial-birth abortion. Opinion Editor Whitney Gronski along with opinion reporter Keiara Tenant and minority representative Jahshua Smith tackle the tough issues surrounding the Michigan Legislature to support or ban partial-birth abortion. Thu, 19 Jun 2008 22:10:42 -0400 14:12 http://statenews.com/media/00/00/02/86/28674_Opinion_v5e5.mp3 http://statenews.com/media/00/00/02/86/28635_Opinion_v5e4.mp3 The State News Opinion editor Whitney Gronski, opinion writer Keiara Tenant and minority representative Jahshua Smith voice their opinions on living increases for the average college student, such as gas, tuition, energy and parking. Opinion editor Whitney Gronski, opinion writer Keiara Tenant and minority representative Jahshua Smith voice their opinions on living increases for the average college student, such as gas, tuition, energy and parking. Thu, 12 Jun 2008 21:49:28 -0400 21:46 http://statenews.com/media/00/00/02/86/28635_Opinion_v5e4.mp3 http://statenews.com/media/00/00/02/85/28573_Opinion_v5e3.mp3 The State News The State News edit board, led by Opinion Editor Whitney Gronski and opinion reporter Keiara Tenant, discuss the historical happenings with Barack Obama becoming the presumptive Democratic nominee for the presidency. They also give their thoughts on Hillary Clinton's campaign for the White House. The State News edit board, led by Opinion Editor Whitney Gronski and opinion reporter Keiara Tenant, discuss the historical happenings with Barack Obama becoming the presumptive Democratic nominee for the presidency. They also give their thoughts on Hillary Clinton's campaign for the White House. Thu, 05 Jun 2008 19:34:55 -0400 16:59 http://statenews.com/media/00/00/02/85/28573_Opinion_v5e3.mp3 http://statenews.com/media/00/00/02/85/28540_Opinion_v5e2.mp3 The State News The opinion desk touches on the Democratic delegate issue in this week's opinion podcast. The opinion desk touches on the Democratic delegate issue in this week's opinion podcast. Thu, 29 May 2008 21:02:53 -0400 3:11 http://statenews.com/media/00/00/02/85/28540_Opinion_v5e2.mp3 http://statenews.com/media/00/00/02/85/28511_Opinion_v5e1.mp3 The State News Opinion reporter Keiara Tenant and minority representative Jahshua Smith break down the feasibility of the Michigan Legislature to ban cellular phone usage while driving. They also discuss the ability to enforce such a common practice among motorists in today’s technologically connected society. Opinion reporter Keiara Tenant and minority representative Jahshua Smith break down the feasibility of the Michigan Legislature to ban cellular phone usage while driving. They also discuss the ability to enforce such a common practice among motorists in today’s technologically connected society. Thu, 22 May 2008 20:49:00 -0400 7:41 http://statenews.com/media/00/00/02/85/28511_Opinion_v5e1.mp3 http://statenews.com/media/00/00/02/84/28423_Opinion_v4e15.mp3 The State News The Pennsylvania primary is over and there’s still no clear Democratic front-runner. Members of the opinion desk discuss the impact of the long fight. The Pennsylvania primary is over and there’s still no clear Democratic front-runner. Members of the opinion desk discuss the impact of the long fight. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 23:07:18 -0400 4:08 http://statenews.com/media/00/00/02/84/28423_Opinion_v4e15.mp3