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The 2012 Presidential election is stealing so much of the zeitgeist thunder (and might I add, the press), people sometimes forget that the President isn't the only guy whose job is on the line come November. One ...
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Ford pulled back the curtains on the new and improved 2013 Ford Fusion, its flagship sedan, at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit this week, and it’s clear that Ford aimed to pull no punches ...
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The Sugar Bowl 2012 was clinched by the Michigan Wolverines late Tuesday night, as they narrowly beat the Virginia Tech Hokies 23-20. Michigan got their victory in overtime, after a game with plenty of twists and turns.
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PONTIAC, MI- Officials in Pontiac, Michigan are desperate to balance their budget and in an attempt to do so they are selling off various city owned properties including the police station, library, cemeteries, golf courses and even ...
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Dozens of holiday shoppers using layaway programs all over the country have been experiencing a little holiday miracle of their own as secret santas have been paying off their in-store debt.
According to NPR the random acts of kindness ...
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When the Detroit Auto show rolls into Detroit, Michigan in January Chrysler will roll out the 2013 Dodge Dart which it says was “adapted from the award-winning Alfa Romeo Giulietta.”
The Dart will be Chrysler's first compact sedan ...
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Officials from the Big Ten Conference on Thursday announced that Michigan State sophomore defensive end William Gholston has been suspended from this Saturday's game after punching Michigan lineman Taylor Lewan during his teams 28-14 victory last weekend.
Gholston ...
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When most people think about technology based jobs, computer programming and related fields they immediately turn their attention towards California's Silicon Valley region but it turns out other states are actually starting to create more tech jobs.
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Workers in Flat Rock, Michigan have turned down a production contract that would have brought money and new jobs to the area. The contract was turned down after similar offers were made in Chicago, IL and Wayne, ...
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Officials in Michigan have created a new initiative which will be used to track the weight of children throughout the state.
Under the initiative doctors will be required to report their children patients body weight and BMI stats ...
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If you're driving a truck that weighs several thousand pounds you should probably avoid trying to use your feet as brakes if your braking system is broken, unfortunately a 24-year-old driver in Michigan didn't get that memo, ...
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Last week, it became national news when a bus driver in Michigan violated state law and kicked a woman off a public bus for breastfeeding.
In most states, a woman has the right to breastfeed wherever she and ...
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Breastfeeding in public- a protected right for all mothers- is in the spotlight after an ill-informed Michigan bus driver kicked a woman off a bus for nursing her baby.
32-year-old Afrykayn Moon says the driver, a female, confronted her ...
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You know what's worse than getting fined for having actual living people riding in the luggage hold of your bus? Getting in trouble a second time for having actual, living people in the luggage hold of your ...
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This is now official the University of Michigan Wolverines will face the Alabama Crimson Tide at Cowboys Stadium as the schools’ season opener to the 2012 CFB season. What a great match up. Think about it the ...
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Sometimes it is really tough to be a Detroit Lions fan. They have been awful for a really long time now, and the main man responsible for the recent futility was Matt Millen. So it surprised me ...
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You know when someone keeps commenting on your Facebook page and it drives you nuts and you totally want to kill them?
Apparently, one such exchange became so contentious that a woman who spotted a "Facebook rival" decided, ...
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An as of yet unnamed (presumably pending familial notification) anti-abortion activist has been gunned down outside a high school in Owasso, Michigan. (UPDATE: The victim has been identified as Jim Poullion of Owasso.)
Classes at the school, about ...
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An abandoned house in Saginaw, Michigan has sold on eBay for $1.75.
The Saginaw house was picked up by 30 year old Joanne Smith from Chicago, who out bid 7 other bidders to acquire the house. Smith ...
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