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Family connections numerous for J. Daley grandson, but politics not in the plan
Like many executives running multibillion-dollar businesses, Peter Thompson adorns his office with photos of him meeting U.S. presidents. But there's one big difference: In some of them, he's a mere child. A nephew of Richard M. Daleyand grandson of...
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COLUMN - It's not Watergate, it's Whitewater
Reuters(Nicholas Wapshott is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Nicholas Wapshott May 21 (Reuters) - The trifecta of scandals - Benghazi, the IRS and snooping on journalists - that has broken upon the heads of the Obama administration is...Tags: Taxation, Crime, Law and Justice, Iran, MSNBC (tv network), Internal Revenue Service
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Column: It's not Watergate, it's Whitewater
Reuters(Reuters) - The trifecta of scandals — Benghazi, the IRS and snooping on journalists — that has broken upon the heads of the Obama administration is as bad as Watergate. No it isn't, says Bob Woodward, whose reputation was made by doggedly pursuing...Tags: Taxation, Crime, Law and Justice, Iran, MSNBC (tv network), Internal Revenue Service
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LETTER: IRS Problem Isn't Obama's
Regarding "IRS Boss: Policy Not Partisan" [May 18, news]: First, let's remember that the head of the IRS when the stepped-up examination of conservative groups' applicatiions for tax-exempt staus began was appointed by George Bush. So I have to question...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, George W. Bush, Taxation, Politics, Barack Obama
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Harry Potter to flatten Gibson Amphitheatre, Curious George playland
Universal Studios in Hollywood will raze the 41-year-old Gibson Amphitheatre to make way for its coming Harry Potter attraction, the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Like the Wizarding World in Orlando, the Hollywood Harry Potter will be a theme park...Tags: Music Industry, Tony Blair, Elton John, Kathy Griffin, Jimmy Carter
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Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment
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: Christianity, John Conyers, Jr., Amway, Religion and Belief, Government Health Care
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Event featuring President George W. Bush raises $400,000 for West Michigan Aviation Academy
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — An event featuring President George W. Bush has raised $400,000 to support the West Michigan Aviation Academy. Bush spoke Wednesday to a crowd of roughly 900 during the second annual Leaders of Tomorrow Gala at a hangar...Tags: George W. Bush, Amway, Elections, Politics
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Here is the latest Michigan news from The Associated Press
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — The Flint public school district plans to lay off nearly 140 teachers and staff at the end of the school year as part of a cost-cutting effort. The layoffs are effective following the last day of school. The district has three...Tags: Punishment, George W. Bush, Amway, Prosecution, Theft
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Cloned: Inheritance Windfall: Record-Breaking Year For Estate Taxes Helps Fuel Budget Surplus
The Hartford CourantEven if death and taxes are the only things certain in life, state legislators say they can never be certain about death taxes. With no crystal ball and no idea when spectacularly wealthy Connecticut residents might die, state officials make an educated...Tags: Laws, Government Debt, Macy's, Mutual Funds, Colgate-Palmolive Company
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President George W. Bush is featured speaker at West Michigan Aviation Academy fundraiser
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — President George W. Bush is the featured speaker at a fundraiser this week for the West Michigan Aviation Academy. Organizers say the event in Grand Rapids begins Wednesday afternoon and includes a social reception,...Tags: George W. Bush, Amway, Elections, Politics
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Kudos for the week of May 13
Here is our weekly salute to the people, places and organizations that make Northern Michigan a special place to live. Patrick Parker receives national award Petoskey native Patrick Parker was honored recently for a life-long commitment to his community....Tags: Executive Branch, Human Interest, Arts and Culture, Government, Culture
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University of Michigan's first Wallenberg Fellowship aids 2013 grad's Kenya conservation work
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — The University of Michigan has awarded its first Raoul Wallenberg Fellowship to a 2013 graduate for his plan to study conservation governance in Kenya. University President Mary Sue Coleman says that Zachary Petroni is...Tags: University of Michigan, Education, Colleges and Universities, Wildlife, Kenya
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