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36 min ago | The Detroit News

Michigan's housing chief defaults on loans

A homebuilder who chairs the state housing authority has been the target of lawsuits seeking more than $100 million in judgments in Michigan and around the country over failed projects.

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Related Topix: Monroe, MI, Detroit, MI, Detroit Metro, Novi, MI

4 hrs ago | Detroit News

Chilly Thanksgiving awaits Michigan travelers

An estimated 1.7 million Michiganians will travel this week for Thanksgiving -- about the same amount that AAA of Michigan estimated for last year.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Detroit Metro, Detroit, MI

9 hrs ago | WWMT-TV Kalamazoo

Film makers visit West Michigan to push for continued incentives

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. Film makers were in West Michigan Friday, hoping to persuade lawmakers that the state's generous film tax incentives are working.

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Related Topix: Grand Rapids Metro, Grand Rapids, MI, Lansing Metro

17 hrs ago | The Enquirer

Tigers minor league 3B Ron Bourquin suspended

NEW YORK - A minor leaguer in the Detroit Tigers' organization has been suspended for 50 games after testing positive for an amphetamine under baseball's minor league drug program.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

Dallas Morning News

Women's basketball: Kansas 77, Michigan 66

Sade Morris scored a a career-high 26 points and became the 21st player in school history to eclipse 1,000 points, lifting No.

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Related Topix: Michigan Government, Dallas, TX

CBS News

RI Slow To Spend Millions In Stimulus Funding

Gov. Don Carcieri's administration has failed for months to spend $20 million meant to insulate poor people's homes against the winter chill and put unemployed people to work during one of the worst economic crises since the Great Depression.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Jack Reed, Democrat, Barack Obama, University of Rhode Island

The Boston Globe

Iraqi refugees move to Mich. despite poor economy

The U.S. government resettled Mazen Alsaqa in Massachusetts in February. Within a month, the Iraqi refugee moved to Michigan.

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Related Topix: Michigan Government, Detroit Metro

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Video: Sarah Palin kicks off 'Going Rogue' book tour in West Michigan

Find great deals from these Grand Rapids Press advertisers online: Visit shopping.mlive.com See all of The Grand Rapids Press Special Sections New on MLive.com: choose your local coverage The first time you view the new MLive.com, you'll see the "Statewide" version of the home page.

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WBIR-TV Knoxville

Michigan man, believed to be escaped murderer, not one after all

The Clinton Police Department has announced that a man arrested and booked on suspicion of drunk driving, believed to be an escaped convicted murderer from Michigan, is not a murderer after all.

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Related Topix: Michigan Government

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Daily Herald

Winery, vineyard puts down roots

Michigan's Thumb area may be better known for sugar beets than Chardonnay, but Steve Velloff and Connie Currie had no problem moving from downtown Chicago to Sanilac County -- to make wine.

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Related Topix: Wine, Drink, Sanilac County, MI, Port Sanilac, MI, Lexington, MI, Computers

Detroit Free Press

Michigan man, 2 others charged in Comcast case

PHILADELPHIA - Federal prosecutors in Philadelphia have charged three men with diverting traffic from the Web site of telecom giant Comcast last year.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Comcast

WTRF-TV

Ohio State Looks to Capture Sixth Straight Win Against Michigan

The ninth ranked Buckeyes have the Rose Bowl in their views but today their eyes are only set on one thing, the on-going rivalry between them and the Michigan Wolverines.

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Related Topix: Michigan Government

WLNS-TV Lansing

Michigan Apple Queen pageant seeks more hopefuls

Organizers of the 2010 Michigan Apple Queen pageant are hoping their search for contestants will prove fruitful.

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The Detroit News

Asian carp nears Lake Michigan

Federal officials confirmed Friday that DNA from Asian carp has been found in water past an electric barrier designed to keep the invasive and destructive fish out of Lake Michigan.

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Related Topix: Grand Haven, MI

WLAJ

Lansing hosts Michigan's Christmas tree lighting

Michigan's official state Christmas tree is being lit during Lansing's Silver Bells in the City celebration.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Rich Rodriguez's agent says Mary Sue Coleman behind Michigan coach '100%'

According to Rich Rodriguez's agent, U-M president Mary Sue Coleman supports Rodriguez '100%.' Mike Brown told the Free Press today that the pair met on Monday -- he said he wasn't sure what the meeting was about or how it arose -- and that's what she told Rodriguez.

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Related Topix: Michigan Government

Detroit News

Stupak, left, and Stabenow

The fight over federal funding for abortion moved to the Senate on Thursday as opponents targeted provisions that are not as restrictive as one written by a Michigan lawmaker into the version passed by the House.

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Related Topix: Abortion, US Politics, US News, Dale Kildee, US House of Representatives, Bart Stupak, Democrat, US Senate, Debbie Stabenow

WJRT

Michigan News -- Ex-priest jailed in Mason Co. sex misconduct case

A Catholic priest who served churches in western Michigan has been sentenced to six months in jail for sexual misconduct.

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Related Topix: Prison, Custer, MI, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Scottville, MI

Ann Arbor News

Economists predict Michigan's recovery won't come until mid-2011

Michigan's beleaguered economy will continue shedding jobs for two more years before a recovery starts to take hold in mid-2011, University of Michigan economists predicted today.

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Detroit Free Press

Michigan president Mary Sue Coleman won't comment on football program

University of Michigan president Mary Sue Coleman said during today's Board of Regents meeting that "regardless of the weather, home-field advantage or the records, the Michigan-Ohio State game is always a classic," and she is looking forward to the game.

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