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Organizers rethink Mich. event name after bombings
HUNTINGTON WOODS, Mich. (AP) — Organizers of a fundraiser to support a Detroit suburb's fireworks show are rethinking the event's name following the Boston Marathon bombings. The "Run/Walk BOOM!!!" races are June 29. Last year's inaugural...Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports, Freedom of the Press, Politics
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Detroit church selling nearly century-old golf course; plan would turn site into cemetery
DETROIT (AP) — A Detroit church is selling a golf course it owns to a business that plans to turn the site into a cemetery, the city's first new one in decades. The Detroit Free Press reports (http://on.freep.com/1810wlg ) Detroit Memorial Park...Tags: Sports, Golf, Freedom of the Press, Politics
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Michigan law allows doctors to alert officials to concerns about patients' ability to drive
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan law allows doctors to alert state officials if they believe that patients' medical conditions make it unsafe for them to drive. The Detroit Free Press reports (http://on.freep.com/14iuKRA ) the law was approved late...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Alzheimer's Disease, Freedom of the Press, Politics
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Al Neuharth dies at 89; newspaper mogul created USA Today
Al Neuharth, the newspaper mogul who in 1982 made a $1-billion gamble called USA Today that earned derision for its emphasis on brevity, flashy graphics and upbeat stories but endured to become the nation's largest-circulation newspaper, died Friday in...
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Ex-NBA star, Detroit Mayor Dave Bing seeking 2nd 4-year term leading state-managed city
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Mayor Dave Bing is seeking his second four-year term leading the city that now operates under a state financial manager. Bing picked up petitions Thursday afternoon at the city clerk's office for a spot on the August...Tags: Elections, Rick Snyder, Local Elections, Political Fundraising, Freedom of the Press
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Arbitrator gives $712,000 to ex-Detroit airport chief Turkia Mullin, saying firing unwarranted
ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — An arbitrator has awarded about $712,000 to the former Detroit Metropolitan Airport chief executive, saying that a county board wrongly fired her. The Wayne County airport board fired Turkia Mullin in October 2011 during a...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Politics
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Ferret-napping? Prosecutors to review Mich. case
MACOMB TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — The owner of a pet ferret wants charges against a 17-year-old girl after the animal went missing following a party at a suburban Detroit home. The Detroit Free Press reports (http://on.freep.com/17RATR2 ) the 35-year-...Tags: Prosecution, Theft, Freedom of the Press, Politics
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Concept Cars Make Big Splash at Shanghai Motor Show
KickingTiresOn April 20, the 2013 Shanghai motor show kicked off. As The Detroit Free Press puts it, the event served up a high-decibel dosage of fashion, sports and music (oh, and cars) to some 10,000 journalists. More than 100 automakers......Tags: Consumers, Hybrid Vehicles, G4 (tv network), Mercedes-Benz, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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American Indians to gather in Lincoln Park to honor Chief Pontiac
LINCOLN PARK, Mich. (AP) — American Indians are coming to Lincoln Park this week for events marking the gathering of tribes 250 years ago led by Chief Pontiac. The Detroit Free Press reports ( http://on.freep.com/12BRj0x ) that the events culminate...Tags: Arts and Culture, Freedom of the Press, Politics
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Suburban Detroit police arrest 3 males in gas station theft, say 2 are church theft suspects
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Police in suburban Detroit say they've arrested two young males they suspect of talking part in a series of church thefts. Shelby Township police announced at a news conference Tuesday that they arrested males ages 17,...Tags: Easter, Roman Catholicism, Christianity, Theft, Religion and Belief
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Some Michigan charities report decline in donations after changes that cut some tax credits
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Some charitable organizations in Michigan are reporting a decline in donations following tax changes that eliminated state credits for financial gifts to food banks, homeless shelters and certain nonprofits. The Detroit Free...Tags: Rick Snyder, Credit and Debt, Human Interest, Freedom of the Press, Charity
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1 dead, 1 hurt in Dexter wastewater tank explosion
DEXTER, Mich. (AP) — Officials say one worker is dead and another is injured after a methane gas explosion at a wastewater treatment plant in southeastern Michigan. AnnArbor.com and the Detroit Free Press say the gas exploded Monday afternoon while...Tags: Water Supply, Explosions, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Freedom of the Press
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