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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: Taxation, Barack Obama, Richard Nixon, George W. Bush, Politics
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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: U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Elections, MSNBC (tv network), Polls
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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: U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Elections, MSNBC (tv network), Polls
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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, Amway, Theft, George W. Bush, Prosecution
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Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment
TROUBLED SCHOOL DISTRICT Buena Vista school board OKs debt plan, may reopen LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Saginaw County's Buena Vista district soon could reopen its doors after the local school board approved a plan aimed at bringing the district out...Tags: Elections, Abusive Behavior, Judges, Employment Opportunities, Police Arrests
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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: Amway, Elections, George W. Bush, Politics
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Jack W. Alexander, 88
Jack W. Alexander, 88, of Mercersburg, Pa., passed away Friday, May 3, 2013, at Chambersburg (Pa.) Hospital. Born in Pittsburgh, Pa., on Nov. 9, 1924, he was the son of Joseph B. Sr. and Charlotte Weir Alexander. He graduated from Uniontown High...Tags: U.S. Army, U.S. Military, Pittsburgh, Melbourne, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida)
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Former Petoskey resident receives national Eagle Scout award
GRAND RAPIDS -- Former Petoskey resident Patrick Parker was recently honored with the National Eagle Scout Association's National Outstanding Eagle Scout Award, the highest Eagle Scout recognition a council can bestow. The award recognizes Eagle Scouts...
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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: Budgets and Budgeting, Laws, Ann Taylor, Elections, Watertown
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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: Amway, Elections, George W. Bush, 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: Boy Scouts of America, Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Government, Politics
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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: Kenya, University of Michigan, Wildlife, Education, Colleges and Universities
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