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The New Perspective

The New Perspective, hosted by Rina Risper, offers fresh new angles on business, community, and life.

1:00 PM every Tuesday
Replay: 7:00 PM, Wednesdays 1:00 AM, 6:00 AM


Recent Posts

Lansing Dewitt Sunrise Rotary Provides Clean Water Internationally

The New Perspective
September 28, 2015 10:00 AM

Rina speaks with Gayland Tennis and Walter Brown, of the Lansing Dewitt Sunrise Rotary, about international programs that are available through the rotary, like the essential clean water programs. They discuss the importance of not only making an impact locally, but also internationally.

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Lansing Dewitt Sunrise Rotary - Helping Businesses and Communities

The New Perspective
September 28, 2015 9:00 AM

Rina speaks with Dawn Perry and Tom Hamp, of the Lansing Dewitt Sunrise Rotary, about exciting news as well as upcoming events being put on the rotary. They review business networking and how the rotary helps to facilitate this essential aspect, which affects both business and communal success.

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Impacting the Local and International Community

The New Perspective
September 28, 2015 7:53 AM

Rina speaks with Steve Musselman and Bill Demmer, of the Lansing Dewitt Sunrise Rotary. They discuss the incredible impact the Lansing Dewitt Sunrise Rotary has had on both the local and international communities, then review programs available that are aimed to help both the local and international communities. The focus of Sunrise Rotary is on helping improve humanity as a whole.

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Adult Day Health Club for Adults with Life Changing Conditions

The New Perspective
September 8, 2015 9:00 PM

Rina Risper speaks with Hope Lovell, administrator at Grand Mere's Adult Day Health Club, and Lisa LaFrance, admission and marketing director at Mere's Adult Day Health Club based in Lansing, Michigan, about the unique opportunities provided by the health club to adults of all ages with life changing conditions.

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County Commissioner - How They Help the Community

The New Perspective
September 8, 2015 8:00 PM

Rina Risper speaks with Brian Crenshaw, Ingham County Commissioner of District 4. They discuss the dramatic change of going from a citizen to a county commissioner.

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Bacteria in Death Scenes - MSU and Wayne County Research Partnership

The New Perspective
August 31, 2015 8:30 PM

Rina speaks with Dr. Eric Benbow, assistant professor for the Department of Entomology at Michigan State University. They discuss the department's partnership with Wayne County in researching microbial information at death scenes. They speak in layman's terms about what Dr. Benbow does as an assistant professor in his department. They then discuss the study of bacteria, and the general public’s fear and repulsion for it.

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Lansing Symphony Orchestra Jazz Band

The New Perspective
August 31, 2015 7:30 PM

Rina Risper speaks with Ron Newman, director of the Lansing Symphony Orchestra Jazz Band. They discuss the start of the jazz band as a part of the Lansing Symphony Orchestra. There is a continual learning aspect of music, with every generation bringing new things to the art.

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Small Businesses and Tax Planning

The New Perspective
August 24, 2015 6:00 PM

Summer isn't necessarily a time of year to be thinking about taxes, but Rina Risper speaks with A.J. Gross, C.P.A., E.A., and president of ALG Tax Solutions. They discuss how A.J. got his start in the tax industry as well as his current role now. A.J. offers tips for paying tax bills and the penalties that come along with not paying them.

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Eve's House - Helping Women Experiencing Domestic Violence

The New Perspective
August 18, 2015 8:00 PM

Rina Risper discusses the history and formation of Eve's House as well as her personal experience with Eve's House and domestic violence. They review what Eve's House offers to women in the community dealing with domestic violence as well as many other challenges. Finally, they go in depth for a discussion on Eve's House and how it can help women deal with the variety of implications caused by domestic abuse.

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Tri-County TRIAD - Helping the Senior Community

The New Perspective
August 11, 2015 11:30 PM

Rina Risper speaks with Sergeant Traci Ruiz, Ingham County, about Tri-County TRIAD. They discuss the community program, "No Senior Without Christmas," TRIAD's current needs, as well as needs for the upcoming holidays.

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