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Midyear population figures recently released by the U.S. Census Bureau show that Livingston County's population in 2008 was 182,575, which is basically flat from similar numbers reported for the previous two years.

Goodwill Donations - June 19 Updated: We know you are bombarded by pleas every day to give, donate, and support local charities and businesses.

Stage four liver cancer is ravaging Janice Arntz's body. The woman from St. Johns has health insurance, but the costs are so high, she says, that it's becoming nearly impossible to get the treatment she needs.

Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee are charging the Obama administration with playing a political shell game to continue funding for a controversial project in the district of Rep.

Published: Monday, June 29, 2009 at 8:26 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, June 29, 2009 at 8:27 p.m. MONTGOMERY - Alabama's entire U.S. House delegation voted against President Barack Obama's new energy bill, including the three Democrats who are members of the president's political party.

WASHINGTON - Michigan employers have been more generous than most in providing health insurance coverage to their workers, picking up the fifth-highest share of the premium cost, according to the most recent figures available.

Michigan could lose two of its 15 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives after the 2010 census, according to a projection reported on in the LSJ this month.

Washington -- The U.S. House passed legislation today that includes $475 million to help restore the Great Lakes.

While Justice Department officials say it is done to "preserve the quality of evidence obtained" and note that it began under the Bush administration, some are concerned that investigators and interrogators will miss out on valuable information if the practice continues.

Republican Secretary of State Terri Lynn Land surprised supporters today with the decision that she will not run for governor in 2010 and instead will endorse Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard for the state's top job.

EMBED SUMMARY: Sean Hannity advanced Liz Cheney's baseless suggestion that U.S. military personnel are administering Miranda warnings to detainees.

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Recent warnings about Michigan losing millions of dollars for future repairs on major state roads are becoming a reality for counties across the state, including Wayne County, beginning with next year's budgets.

They also believe the new bill will help in covering up secret payments by the Obama Administration to leaders of nations who will accept Guantanamo Bay detainees.

In cinema, in sports, and...yes...in politics, there is always an abiding interest in the sequel.

New obstacles emerged Tuesday to a "cash for clunkers" program to spur new-car sales, even as the House narrowly approved legislation including the proposal.

Individuals affected by the flash flood that swept through the tri-county in May will receive federal disaster relief funds.

Former FBI agent Rep. Mike Rogers discusses the dangerous decision by the Obama Justice Department to read Miranda rights to suspected terrorists.

WASHINGTON - With a decision pending from General Motors on where to build a new subcompact model, members of Michigan's congressional delegation - all 17 - signed a letter to GM President and CEO Fritz Henderson urging him to take the state's economic crisis, which has been fueled largely by the downturn in the industry, into account when making ...

President Barack Obama The Justice Department confirmed last week that FBI agents in Afghanistan are reading Miranda warnings to suspected terrorists captured there, a practice that Republican congressmen this week branded as "crazy" and "stupid." Miranda warnings were mandated by a U.S. Supreme Court decision that said domestic law enforcement ...