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DETROIT SHOOTING String of Detroit shootings leaves 1 dead, 12 hurt DETROIT (AP) — Detroit police say a 54-year-old woman was killed and four other people wounded in an argument and shooting on the city's west side. Chief Chester Logan says the...Tags: Iraq, Prisons, Medicaid, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Regional Authority
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Ex-Detroit Mayor Kilpatrick appeals to higher court to get bond while he awaits sentence
DETROIT (AP) — A lawyer for Kwame Kilpatrick says the ex-Detroit mayor is vulnerable to attack at a federal prison while his injured knee is immobilized with a brace. James Thomas asked a federal appeals court Thursday to release Kilpatrick from...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Justice System, Judges
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Bing won't seek re-election as Detroit mayor
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Mayor Dave Bing ripped Michigan officials Tuesday for failing to deliver on promises then announced he won't seek re-election in the city, which recently became the nation's largest placed under state oversight. "What...
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Kilpatrick, acting on his own, asks judge to throw out conviction, blames lawyer and media
DETROIT (AP) — Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is asking a judge to throw out his corruption conviction, claiming he was the victim of media bias and a bad lawyer. Kilpatrick made the written request on his own Monday in Detroit federal...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, The Detroit News, Judges, Lawyers
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Here is the latest Michigan news from The Associated Press
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Hundreds of firefighters have attended funeral services for a colleague who died fighting a fire in the Detroit suburbs last week. At least 200 fire trucks were parked outside the church in Dearborn where Brian Woehlke's...Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Politics, Rick Snyder
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Stripper's family loses appeal over murder probe
DETROIT (AP) — An appeals court has upheld a decision dismissing a lawsuit against former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, who was accused of obstructing a murder investigation. The court said Thursday that the family of stripper Tamara Greene...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Shootings, Judges, Murder
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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: Politics, Detroit Free Press, Local Elections, Elections, Rick Snyder
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Former mayor Cockrel to not seek re-election to Detroit City Council after 4 terms on board
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit City Council member and ex-mayor Ken Cockrel Jr. won't seek a fifth term on the nine-member board. Cockrel said in a statement Tuesday that he isn't running for re-election later this year and it's time for him "to refocus...Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Elections, Political Fundraising
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Scrapbooks giving way to PDFs, zip drives, online storage
Some traditions will continue until newspapers stop actually printing, eradicated by progress and technology. Here is one tradition -- nearly every key newsworthy event in our society is quickly followed by dad getting contacted by his only son. "Hey...Tags: Google Inc., September 11, 2001 Attacks, Newspaper and Magazine, Trey Burke, College Sports
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Detroit's decline
Since the Motown sound went silent -- except on oldies stations -- and General Motors and Chrysler (but not Ford) required life support from Washington, there has been little to recommend Detroit, Mich., to visitors, much less its residents. The...Tags: Malpractice, General Motors Corp., Career and Workplace, Rick Snyder, Bribery
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Some hope Kilpatrick verdict helps Detroit improve
DETROIT (AP) — Minutes after former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick left a courtroom some area residents reflected that his corruption conviction may put to rest a tainted period in the city's history. A federal jury found Kilpatrick guilty on... -
Ex-Detroit mayor convicted, jailed until sentence
DETROIT (AP) — Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was convicted Monday of corruption charges and then sent to jail to await his prison sentence in yet another dramatic setback for a man who once was among the nation's youngest big-city leaders....
Tags: Prisons, Rick Snyder, Punishment, Bribery, Organized Crime
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Apr 10, 2013
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Mar 16, 2013
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