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New book examines women in US politics
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If you thought the 2008 election was a triumph in the cause of getting a woman closer to the White House, political reporter Anne E Kornblut begs to differ. Comment?
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Remember fondly this special run
For a week, he had been in an unfamiliar place, especially for such a milestone game. Comment?
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Mich. communities try to block medical marijuana
Mich. communities try to block medical marijuana The Associated Press DETROIT - Some communities across Michigan are trying block entrepreneurs from setting up shop dispensing medical marijuana. Comment?
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Red Simmons' advice sticks with former Michigan football coach Lloyd Carr
The face-to-face visits came on a regular basis, never lasting more than a few minutes. Comment?
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ESPN analyst Jay Bilas says Michigan's biggest problem is its defense
Jay Bilas was one of the many in the preseason who felt Michigan would be among the country's elite this season. Comment?
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Michigan's smokes now will burn themselves out
A state law that took effect Friday requiring stores to sell only self-extinguishing cigarettes, may help snuff out smoking-related deaths. Comment?
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All-America Game: Devin Gardner throws TD pass in win over William Gholston's team
Michigan's two major universities each had a 2010 football commitment playing in Saturday's Under Armour high school all-star football game in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Comment?
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Police: Abducted woman found in northern Michigan
GREEN OAK TOWNSHIP, Mich. - A 21-year-old woman who authorities say was abducted in Livingston County by her boyfriend has been found along with the man about 190 miles away at a northern Michigan seasonal home. Comment?
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Mich. economy cuts into lobbying, fundraising
Michigan's bad economy and a wait-and-see attitude toward the 2010 elections are cutting into the action for those who lobby lawmakers and donate to their political campaigns. Comment?
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Unemployed learn to deal cards at casino school
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- A so-called college for casino dealers is luring laid-off Ohio residents across the border to Michigan seeking a fresh start in gambling. Comment?
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'Cracked Ceiling' examines treatment of women in politics
If you thought the 2008 election was a triumph in the cause of getting a woman closer to the White House, political reporter Anne E. Kornblut begs to differ. Comment?
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Coming Sunday: Is Granholm to blame for Michigan's troubles?
It's a phrase that's common in the South as surrounding states remind themselves things could be worse. Comment?
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P&G open to outside ideas, but no kitty Swiffers
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Swiffer kitties? Just attach little dusting pads to your felines' paws, so they can help keep your floors clean while making their rounds. Comment?
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Mich. lobbying, political fundraising lag in '09
The amount of money spent lobbying Michigan politicians was declining in 2009. Many political action committees also were raising less money to donate to politicians' election campaigns. Comment?
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Orchard's hail cannon waking the neighbors
Things have really been booming at Southern Vermont Orchards. And it's been keeping people up at night. 1 comment
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Pennsylvania reconsidering toughest sentencing laws due to prison overcrowding
This article from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette , which is headlined "Pa. sentencing guidelines eyed: Throw-away-the-key policy has state prisons bursting at the seams," details how Pennsylvania is being forced to rethink certain sentencing laws and policies. Comment?
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Accepting out-of-state prisoners riles Newport News sheriff
Some sheriffs fear that their resources will be stretched to the limit by a proposal from Gov. 2 comments
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Published: Saturday, January 2, 2010 at 4:01 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, January 2, 2010 at 3:25 a.m. 1920 - Boston Red Sox owner Harry Frazee sells pitcher-outfielder Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees for $125,000 plus a $350,000 loan. Comment?
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NewPage retirees file lawsuit over benefits
A Grand Rapids resident and a national labor union are among those who filed a lawsuit against Wisconsin Rapids' largest employer for its plan to cut retiree health benefits. Comment?
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'Shovel ready' leads the list of banned words from '09
The phrase "shovel ready," incessantly invoked by the Obama administration this year as a way to sell its $787 billion federal stimulus bill, just died. Comment?
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