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This road game isn't boring
I had a chance to try a new game and book, "Nifty Plates From the Fifty States!" by Paul Beatrice .
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Ralph Nader opening campaign office in Michigan
Independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader is opening a campaign office in Michigan.
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Judge strikes down Mich. voter registration rule
A judge ordered Michigan election officials Monday to stop canceling a voter's registration if the card is returned as undeliverable.
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Second out-of-state teen dropped at Omaha hospital
A second teenager from outside Nebraska has been left at an Omaha hospital under the state's unique safe-haven law, apparently after his parent flew to the city specifically to abandon him, state officials said ...
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Mich. voters to decide stem cell research measure
Michigan voters will be thrust into the crossroads of science, ethics and religion next month when they decide whether to loosen the state's restrictions on embryonic stem cell research. Supporters of the ballot measure say it could put Michigan researchers at the forefront of an emerging science that might help discover cures for spinal cord injuries, diabetes, Alzheimer's and a host of other illnesses. Opponents say the research is unethical because it involves the use and destruction of human embryos. The groups Michigan Catholic Conference and Right to Life of Michigan are among the proposal's opponents.
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Continue reading "16-year court veteran running for Supreme Court"
The fourth floor of Wayne County's Murphy Hall of Justice isn't a place to settle fender-benders. Judge Diane Marie Hathaway handles rapes, robberies and murder.
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What does McCain's retreat mean for Michigan?
Decisive, maverick, would-be commander-in-chief John McCain raises the white flag, declares defeat and retreats from Michigan .
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Facts about Michigan's Nov. 4 general election
* VOTER REGISTRATION: The last day to register to vote in the presidential primary is Monday, Oct.
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14 injured after bus packed with Amish church members clips semi in Michigan
A semitrailer clipped the back of a bus overloaded with members of an Amish church group Thursday, flipping the bus onto its side and sending 14 people to the hospital, including several children, authorities ...
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Michigan to see shortage of electrical workers
Friday, October 10, 2008 at 5:56 p.m. A "It definitely caught us by surprise a couple of years ago.A We were running pretty low on our linemen at that point and really stepped up our efforts with the ...
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Police probe strip search claim at Michigan school
Police are investigating a complaint that a Monroe Lutheran school teacher conducted a strip search of students while looking for stolen money.
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Wounded vets get help at U. Idaho, Adrian College
The demons don't visit nearly as often as they did when Bart Gutke was sent home from the Iraq in 2006, a 21-year-old with a traumatic brain injury.
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Incumbent seeks last 8 years on Mich. high court
Chief Justice Clifford Taylor is at an age when he could retire to a nice life reading about Abraham Lincoln and helping his wife garden at their rural lakeside home.
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Boat smashes into dock on Michigan river; 3 killed
Slick roads cause overnight truck rollover 23-year-old man charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon Authorities charged a 23-year-old man with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after he ...
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E.Coli Tainted Lettuce Linked To California
Lettuce that was grown in California has been linked to an outbreak of e.coli infections in Michigan.
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Reforms coming to foster care
A federal judge Tuesday approved a massive settlement of a lawsuit filed on behalf of 19,000 Michigan foster children.
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President Clinton stumps for stem cells in Mich.
Former President Bill Clinton on Friday said a state ballot proposal that would loosen restrictions on embryonic stem cell research is crucial for the health of residents and the economy of the struggling ...
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Feds acknowledge Mich. arsonist was key informant
Frank Ambrose recorded 178 conversations with other targets, putting himself at risk as he traveled out of state to help the FBI, the government said.
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Michigan's not ready to let go of the McCain-Palin ticket that easy.
Michigan's not ready to let go of the McCain-Palin ticket that easy. In yet another overture to get vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin to Michigan - after she disagreed late last week with Republican nominee ...
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Mich. teen pleads guilty to poisoning grandma
A 16-year-old Michigan girl has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for poisoning her grandmother with morphine.
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