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Monday Nov 23 | CBS News

Liz Cheney's Keep America Safe: Keep Detainees Out

Liz Cheney's organization Keep America Safe today released a mini-documentary featuring citizens of Standish, Michigan lashing out at the Obama administration's proposal to transfer detainees from Guantanamo Bay to the town's Standish Maximum Correctional Facility.

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Related Topix: Standish, MI, US Military Prisons, US News, Camp Delta, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, Guantanamo Bay, State Prisons

Sat Nov 21, 2009

MLive.com

State Senate majority leader issues letter to Obama, says "No" on Gitmo

State Senate Majority Leader Mike Bishop, R-Rochester, asked other elected officials to join him in saying "No" to bringing Guantanamo Bay detainees to the U.S. Bishop issued a letter to President Barack Obama saying that there was more risk than reward when it came to moving the detainees to the U.S. "Any economic benefit is far outweighed by the ...

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Related Topix: US Military Prisons, US News, Camp Delta, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, US Politics, Barack Obama, US Senate, Democrat, State Prisons

Thu Nov 19, 2009

ABC12.com

Closed for more than two weeks now, city officials are anxiously...

Closed for more than two weeks now, city officials are anxiously waiting to learn the fate of the Standish prison.

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Related Topix: Prison, State Prisons, Illinois

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Detroit Free Press

State's still in running for inmates

Michigan continues to be in the running to house Guantanamo Bay detainees, despite plans for federal officials to tour a nearly empty prison in rural Illinois today.

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Related Topix: Prison, US Military Prisons, US News, Camp Delta, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, State Prisons, Standish, MI

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Detroit News

Standish likely out for Gitmo prison

Local officials in Standish, a small town 100 miles north of Detroit where the Obama administration was considering moving Guantanamo Bay detainees, had mixed feelings Sunday over news that the White House is now leaning toward an Illinois state prison instead.

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Related Topix: Prison, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Camp Delta, US News, State Prisons

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Statewide news: School bus drivers reach a deal on contract

School buses were expected to roll today for students in Mt. Clemens Community Schools and other students from Lutheran High Northwest in Rochester Hills and Lakeview Public Schools in St.

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Related Topix: Mount Clemens, MI, Rochester Hills, MI, St. Clair Shores, MI, Prison, State Prisons, Muskegon Correctional Facility

Wed Nov 11, 2009

MLive.com

Pennsylvania corrections officials to visit Standish, Muskegon

Officials from Pennsylvania's Department of Corrections are set to visit the now-closed Standish Maximum Correctional Facility in Arenac County and one other Michigan prison next week.

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Related Topix: Standish, MI, State Prisons, Prison, Arenac County, MI, Muskegon Correctional Facility

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Closed Mich. prisons get nibble from Pennsylvania

Top prison officials from Pennsylvania's corrections department have scheduled a two-day visit to Michigan next week to review the suitability of a pair of closed state prisons for housing of the Keystone State's excess population.

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Related Topix: State Prisons, Muskegon Correctional Facility, Prison, Standish, MI

Sun Nov 08, 2009

NewsCenter 25

EPA extends comment period on Dow cleanup plan : News : WEYI NBC25

A $14 million sorting facility for FedEx Express is opening at Flint's Bishop International Airport.

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Related Topix: Michigan, Michigan Government, State Prisons, Prison, Family, Kids, Autos

Fri Nov 06, 2009

NewsCenter 25

Dave Bing re-elected to full term as Detroit mayor : News : WEYI NBC25

Everybody is advised to be ready for full-blown winter weather immediately. Wool products made in Michigan Standish Max is now closed By Kim Russell Sunday, November 01, 2009 at 12:33 AM The Standish Maximum Correctional Facility officially closed Saturday, after months of protest.

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Related Topix: Michigan, State Prisons, Prison, Education Etc., Autos

Wed Nov 04, 2009

NewsCenter 25

Gov. Granholm visits Saginaw School District : News : WEYI NBC25

The Standish Maximum Correctional Facility officially closed Saturday, after months of protest.

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Related Topix: Prison, State Prisons, Genesee County, MI, Flushing, MI, Detroit Metro, Flint, MI

Mon Nov 02, 2009

NewsCenter 25

Sex offenders and Halloween safety : News : WEYI NBC25

Posted on Friday, October 30, 2009 at 5:24 p.m. In less than 24 hours kids around northern Michigan will be out trick or treating and that means safety should be kept in mind.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween, Family, Kids, Prison, State Prisons, Autos

Sat Oct 31, 2009

WJRT

Standish prison officially closes its doors

It's a sad day for some Mid-Michigan workers as the Standish Maximum Correctional Facility prepares to close its doors, perhaps for good.

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Related Topix: Michigan, Michigan Government, State Prisons, Prison, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Michigan news: Granholm seems to cast cloud over governor's race

Michigan voters are evenly divided about whether they want the state's next governor to be a Democrat or Republican, but negative perceptions about the performance of Gov.

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Related Topix: US News, Jennifer Granholm, US Governors, Prison, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, State Prisons

Thu Oct 22, 2009

New Republic

The Showdown Between a Michigan Town That Wants Gitmo Prisoners and...

It's two p.m. on a workday, and the casino parking lot is completely full. Hundreds of people have come for the $20 gambling coupons offered to those willing to donate blood.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Bart Stupak, Democrat, Michigan, Michigan Government, Prison, State Prisons

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Council says no to terror suspects

The City Council doesn't want terrorist suspects now held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to come to this northeast Michigan town, voting on that sentiment Monday but not fully ruling out the possibility.

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Related Topix: Michigan, Prison, State Prisons, US News, Camp Delta, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp

Mon Oct 19, 2009

NewsCenter 25

MI gov may veto programs to keep ones she wants : News : WEYI NBC25

Critics of a proposal to move detainees from Guantanamo Bay to the Standish Maximum Correctional Facility made their case before a largely sympathetic audience in suburban Detroit.

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Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, State Prisons, Detroit Metro, Flint, MI

Sat Oct 17, 2009

NewsCenter 25

China-bound ex-Ford engineer charged with stealing : News : WEYI NBC25

Flu vaccine shortage Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 8:52 PM Many companies that administer the seasonal flu vaccine are running out in Marquette County.

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Related Topix: Marquette County, MI, US Military Prisons, US News, Camp Delta, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, Rochester, MI, State Prisons

Fri Oct 16, 2009

MLive.com

Standish City Council delays support for bringing Gitmo detainees to Michigan as debate continues

On Monday, they rallied in Rochester. They testified in Lansing on Tuesday. On Wednesday, they brought it back to where it all started.

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Related Topix: Standish, MI, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, US News, Camp Delta, Michigan, State Prisons

Thu Oct 15, 2009

WJRT

Standish prison decision tabled

In an effort to keep their options open to federal prisoners and detainees, Standish City Council wrote a resolution in support of bringing them to Standish Maximum Correctional Facility.

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