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Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment
MEASLES-MICHIGAN Dozens contacted after possible measles exposure KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — Dozens of people in Michigan and plane passengers from several states have been contacted after health officials learned they may have been exposed to...Tags: Soups, Government Health Care, Vaccines, Medicaid, Crime, Law and Justice
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Eastern Michigan regents approve 2-year contract extension, raise for school's president
YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — Eastern Michigan University President Susan Martin has received a 2-year contract extension from the Ypsilanti school's Board of Regents. The extension through July 7, 2015 was approved Friday during a special board meeting.... -
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DETROIT (AP) — A spokesman for Marathon Petroleum says no one was hurt after a fire broke out at a refinery in Detroit. The fire occurred last night in one of the small tanks at the Marathon Petroleum refinery. Nearby Melvindale issued an evacuation...Tags: Murder, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Energy Resources, Students
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Record number of commencement graduates expected at Eastern Michigan University
YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — Eastern Michigan University is expecting its largest number of graduates during upcoming commencement ceremonies. More than 2,370 students have submitted applications to graduate Sunday at one of the Ypsilanti school's two...Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, Graduation, Students
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Eastern Michigan basketball player Glenn Bryant accused of assaulting girlfriend, suspended
YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — An Eastern Michigan University basketball player has been suspended after his 19-year-old girlfriend said he choked her during an argument at an off-campus apartment. Glenn Bryant was arraigned Wednesday in Ypsilanti...Tags: University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Domestic Violence
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Bill allows refusal of health care on moral basis
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — For 35 years, Michigan law has protected health care providers who refuse to perform an abortion on moral or religious grounds. Hospitals and clinics can't be sued. Doctors and nurses can't lose their jobs for objecting to...
Tags: Rick Snyder, Justice and Rights, Civil Rights, Government Health Care, American Civil Liberties Union
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Bill allows refusal of health care on moral basis
LANSING (AP) — For 35 years, Michigan law has protected health care providers who refuse to perform an abortion on moral or religious grounds. Hospitals and clinics can't be sued. Doctors and nurses can't lose their jobs for objecting to...
Tags: Rick Snyder, Justice and Rights, Government Health Care, Civil Rights, American Civil Liberties Union
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Our View: Editorial salute for week of April 8
Here is our weekly salute to the people, places and organizations that make Northern Michigan a special place to live. My hero A reading tutor at Lincoln Elementary School saved a child's life recently thanks to crisis training provided by the Americorps...Tags: First Aid, Environmental Issues, Water, Chemical Industry, Fertilizer
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As employers push efficiency, the daily grind wears down workers
WESTFIELD, Mass. — The envelope factory where Lisa Weber works is hot and noisy. A fan she brought from home helps her keep cool as she maneuvers around whirring equipment to make her quota: 750 envelopes an hour, up from 500 a few years ago....
Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Unemployment, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Economy, Business and Finance, Lawyers
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Petoskey High School robotics: It really does take a community
The Petoskey High School robotics team, Petoskey Paladins, that heads for the state finals at Eastern Michigan University Thursday through Saturday, April 11-13, represents the best efforts of students, teachers, industry mentors and community financial...
Tags: JC Penney Company Inc., Schools, Technology, University of Michigan, Teachers
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Researchers study two bat hibernacula in northern Lower Michigan
Winter steelheaders may not know it, but just yards above their drifting spawn bags or swinging flies, between 18,000-20,000 bats are resting quietly through the winter. The structure in which the bats are hibernating — called a hibernaculum...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Hydroelectricity, Caves and Caverns, Renewable Energy, Science and Technology
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Douglas Warren Daman, 76
Douglas Warren Daman, 76, of Petoskey, died Feb. 2, 2013, at his home in Petoskey, surrounded by his family. Doug was born on Jan. 25, 1937, in Monroe, Mich., the son of Edward and Beatrice Daman. Doug grew up in Monroe and enlisted in the U.S. Army in...Tags: U.S. Army, Ford Motor Co., American Legion, Boy Scouts of America, Rentals
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