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Michigan Gov. Granholm heading to Germany, Belgium
Gov. Jennifer Granholm is heading out on a trade trip to Germany and Belgium. The governor is leaving Monday and once there plans to talk with leaders of high-tech companies she thinks can help Michigan move toward gaining jobs in green technology and alternative fuels.
Bill Kristol Predicts Sarah Palin’s Path to the 2012 Presidency
On Fox News Sunday this morning, Weekly Standard editor, and FNC contributor, Bill Kristol predicted Sarah Palin's path to the White House in 2012.
Riddle: FBI probed $50K deal with Dems
Detroit -- Political consultant Sam Riddle says federal investigators have questioned $50,000 he received in 2006 from the Michigan Democratic Party-- payments he described as election year 'hush money.' In a recent interview with a Detroit News editor, Riddle said the Democrats paid him not to say negative things about Gov.
Continue reading "Michigan may cut subsidies that keep Amtrak running"
Michigan may cut subsidies that keep Amtrak running along two of its three passenger rail lines in the state, a move critics say sends the wrong message as President Barack Obama is promoting high-speed rail.
Continue reading "Michigan returns to prison 62 sex offenders who were mistakenly released"
Michigan returned 62 sex offenders to prison in the past week after they were mistakenly released because of glitch in how psychologists determined their treatment plans, authorities said.
Mich. governor to head to Germany, Belgium Monday
LANSING, Mich. - Gov. Jennifer Granholm plans to leave Monday for a trade trip to Germany and Belgium.
Peaceful Protests Continue At Standish Prison
Earlier Wednesday, picketers lined up in front of an Arenac County prison as the community fights to keep their largest employer running.
Ron Dzwonkowski: If you seek a gulag ...
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Eight apply for district court vacancy
At least eight lawyers have applied to fill the judicial vacancy created by the recent retirement of judge Paul Cassidy, who is under investigation by the FBI.
MICHIGAN actually got some good economic news last week, for the first time in a long time.
Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis
Bloated State Police Pension Plans a " Something Has To Give
About 100 Michigan State Police troopers will be laid off Sunday after a last-ditch effort to avoid the job loss failed.
County considers using vacated stae prison to house jail prisoners
While Muskegon County officials oppose the state's plan to close the Muskegon Correctional Facility, they admit there could be an upside.
Susan J. Demas: How Obama Will Keep Michigan Blue in 2010
The Republican comeback starts in Michigan. Everyone knows it's coming next year.
In a move that might have surprised a few people, Michigan Secretary of State Terri Lynn Land said that she would not run for governor in 2010.
Doyle discusses health care at Obama meeting
Gov. Jim Doyle highlighted the expansion of Wisconsin's BadgerCare Plus health insurance plan in a meeting Wednesday with President Barack Obama and four other governors.
Mich. governor among those meeting with Obama
LANSING, Mich. - Gov. Jennifer Granholm is heading to Washington to tell President Barack Obama about the concerns people shared at a March regional health care forum in Dearborn.
Gov't To Lend To Ford, Nissan, Tesla
The Energy Department said Tuesday it would lend $5.9 billion to Ford Motor Co. and provide about $2.1 billion in loans to Nissan Motor Co.
Feds may decide soon on carmaker retooling aid
The White House's head of recovery efforts in auto communities hinted that long-awaited decisions on loans to help the auto industry retool are coming soon.
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Recommendations of the Cherry Commission
The Cherry Commission was formed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm in 2004 to find ways to double the number of college graduates.