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Commission: Mich. judges should get 3 percent pay increase, but no raises for gov., lawmakers
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A commission has recommended that Michigan judges get a 3 percent pay increase. The State Officers Compensation Commission suggested the raise on Tuesday. It also says pay should remain frozen for other top state officials,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Freedom of the Press, Politics, Justice System
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Eminem's song publisher sues Facebook, ad agency, saying they used tune without permission
DETROIT (AP) — Eminem's song publisher is suing Facebook and an ad agency, saying they copied music from one of the rapper's songs. Eight Mile Style filed a federal lawsuit in Detroit on Monday alleging that a 30-second Facebook ad broadcast online...Tags: Trials, Music, Eminem, Social Media, Mark Zuckerberg
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Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment
GENERAL MOTORS-NEW JOBS GM to invest $44.5M in Lansing Cadillac factory DETROIT (AP) — General Motors says it will invest $44.5 million at a Lansing, Mich., factory, creating 200 new jobs. The automaker says it will build a 400,000-square-foot...Tags: Prisons, Media Industry, Budgets and Budgeting, Rick Snyder, Government Health Care
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You want prescriptivism, I'll give you prescriptivism
The Baltimore SunAt HeadsUp Fred Vultee writes, more in sorrow than in anger, that the Detroit Free Press not only allowed an "It's official" lead to run but repeated it in the headline. Somewhere in Michigan an editor knows no shame. No doubt the reporter and editor...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Politics
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Here is the latest Michigan news from The Associated Press
COVERT TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Operators of the idled Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in southwestern Michigan say repairs to a tank that leaked slightly radioactive water into Lake Michigan will take until early summer to complete. The plant is in Van...Tags: Nuclear Power, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Freedom of the Press
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Compuware co-founder's wife upset by canceled events marking husband's legacy changes plans
DETROIT (AP) — The wife of a Compuware Corp. co-founder upset that events to honor her husband's legacy and the software development company's history were canceled has changed plans to host a gala on her own. The events were a June party outside...Tags: The Detroit News, Compuware Corporation, Freedom of the Press, Politics
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Eminem's song publisher sues Facebook and ad agency, saying they appropriated 1 of his tunes
DETROIT (AP) — Eminem's song publisher is suing Facebook and an ad agency in Detroit federal court, saying they appropriated one of the rapper's songs. In the complaint Monday, Ferndale, Mich.-based Eight Mile Style says a Facebook ad broadcast...Tags: Music, Eminem, Social Media, Freedom of the Press, Mark Zuckerberg
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Development versus preservation on Mackinac Island
MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. (AP) — Northern Michigan's Mackinac Island, which bans cars and yet draws 900,000 visitors each year, is facing key decisions about the development of its tourism industry, which is the island's lifeblood. The island's...
Tags: Human Interest, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Freedom of the Press, Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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Michigan Republican chief: Party plans to open 5 regional offices, increase staff training
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Republicans say they plan to open five regional offices but aren't yet saying where they'll be. State Chairman Bobby Schostak says the party also will hire more staff and invest in new technology as part of an...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Politics
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Horse stables on Detroit's Belle Isle get makeover amid broader push to revitalize park
DETROIT (AP) — Horse stables on Belle Isle are getting a makeover. The Detroit Free Press reports (http://on.freep.com/17TlBzF ) workers are nearly done putting a new roof on the stables amid a push to make broader improvements and revise the...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Belle Isle, Politics
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Calvin Johnson broke NFL receiving record with broken fingers
Calvin Johnson isn't making any excuses for a 2012 season in which he scored his lowest number of touchdowns in three years or tied for the second-most dropped passes in the NFL. Not that the Detroit Lions star has to anyway -- setting the all-time...
Tags: Sports, Chad Johnson, Calvin Johnson, National Football League, Freedom of the Press
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Michigan GOP planning to open five regional offices
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Republicans say they plan to open five regional offices but aren't yet saying where they'll be. State Chairman Bobby Schostak says the party also will hire more staff and invest in new technology as part of an effort...
Tags: Freedom of the Press, Politics
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