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3 hrs ago | WJRT

Michigan News -- Ex-priest jailed in Mason Co. sex misconduct case

A Catholic priest who served churches in western Michigan has been sentenced to six months in jail for sexual misconduct.

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Related Topix: Prison, Custer, MI, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Scottville, MI

7 hrs ago | Ann Arbor News

Economists predict Michigan's recovery won't come until mid-2011

Michigan's beleaguered economy will continue shedding jobs for two more years before a recovery starts to take hold in mid-2011, University of Michigan economists predicted today.

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12 hrs ago | Detroit Free Press

Michigan president Mary Sue Coleman won't comment on football program

University of Michigan president Mary Sue Coleman said during today's Board of Regents meeting that "regardless of the weather, home-field advantage or the records, the Michigan-Ohio State game is always a classic," and she is looking forward to the game.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

WGTU

2-1-1 service for northern Michigan

Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 5:43 p.m. Read more: Local , State , Economy , Business , Community , 2 1 1 , General Information , United Way of Northwest Michigan , Steven Wade , Herb Lemcool , 2 1 1 Service , Third Level Crisis Center , Traverse City TRAVERSE CITY -- With the state of the economy, more and more people are turning to human service ...

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Related Topix: Traverse City, MI, Grand Traverse County, MI, Kalkaska, MI

WPMT-TV York

FEC fines fundraiser's Mich. law firm over donations to John Edwards' 2004 campaign

The law firm of a Michigan attorney has agreed to pay a $131,000 fine for campaign finance violations involving donations to former Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, John Edwards, Michigan Government

WXMI

Give me a pee: Ohio State researchers find students urinate in lake during annual pregame swim

Intrepid Ohio State University researchers have learned students don't just party in a campus lake during rituals before the annual Michigan game.

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Related Topix: Michigan Government

WLUC-TV Negaunee

Mike Huckabee visits Michigan on book tour

Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 12:57 a.m. Read more: State , Politics , Local , Huckabee , Grand Rapids , A Simple Christmas , Presidential Campaign , 2012 GRAND RAPIDS -- Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee was back in Michigan this time not as a candidate, but as an author with a message from his book a oeA Simple Christmas.a A But other ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Mike Huckabee, Arkansas, Arkansas Government

ClipSyndicate

Countdown to The Game

In less than 72 hours, the Ohio State Buckeyes will take on the Michigan Wolverines at The Big House in Ann Arbor.The Bucks have won five straight in the series and Ohio State has already wrapped up a BCS Rose Bowl birth.

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Related Topix: Michigan Government, Sports, Video

Detroit Free Press

$4M set aside for study to retrain autoworkers

WASHINGTON - The Department of Labor is providing $4 million for a study of displaced autoworkers in hopes of identifying opportunities to retrain them for work in alternative energy fields.

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Related Topix: Law, Employment / Labor Law, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Carl Levin, Democrat

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Freep.com - RSS

Travel Diva: Despite economy, Michiganders will travel this Thanksgiving

The poor economy won't stop Michigan residents from traveling over the Thanksgiving holiday.

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Related Topix: Thanksgiving, Life, Holidays, Michigan Government

WWUP-TV Cadillac

11/18 - Michigan Unemployment Rate Dips

Hide Video Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm says that the state's unemployment rate dipped slightly in October to 15.1 percent.

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Related Topix: Michigan Government, Michigan State University

KTVB Boise

Hundreds line up in Mich. for chance to meet Palin

Hundreds of people are lining up at a Michigan bookstore for a chance to meet Sarah Palin as she kicks off her national book tour.

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Related Topix: Michigan Government, US Governors, Sarah Palin, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

Detroit Free Press

Granholm hits road to gain Promise Scholarship support

Gov. Jennifer Granholm is hitting the road -- college campuses in particular -- this week to put the squeeze on lawmakers to reinstate the Promise Scholarship.

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Related Topix: Michigan Government, Jennifer Granholm, US Governors, Michigan State University, Central Michigan University

ClipSyndicate

The Game of hard work

It's Ohio State-Michigan week as the Buckeyes get ready to take on the Wolverines in the annual game at The Big House in Ann Arbor.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Michigan Government, Sports, Video

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Michigan news: H1N1 flu has killed 42 in state so far

Three more Michiganders have died from H1N1 flu, bringing the total since April 1, when H1N1 hit the state, to 42.

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Related Topix: Detroit, MI, Detroit Metro, Wayne County, MI, Wayne, MI

WTOM-TV Traverse City

Two State Departments Merge

Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm wants to consolidate more state government departments.

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Related Topix: Michigan Government

The Times Herald

Mich. man wins Rock Paper Scissors contest

A Michigan man has won the world Rock Paper Scissors championship in Toronto. Tim Conrad of Taylor clinched the title after five hours of play and nine matches at the Steam Whistle Brewery on Saturday night.

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Related Topix: Michigan Government

NewsCenter 25

Deputies forget to return inmates to Michigan jail

Kent County Sheriff officials are trying to figure out how deputies misplaced three inmates for more than an hour and a half.

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Related Topix: Autos

OfficialWire

California, Michigan In Dire Straits

Governors in Michigan and California are warning residents that some services may have to go as they wrestle with enormous budget shortfalls.

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Related Topix: Michigan Government

Mon Nov 16, 2009

WTOL-TV Toledo

Court to consider Mich. affirmative action ban

A federal appeals court is set to consider a lawsuit challenging Michigan's ban against racial preferences in public university admissions and government hiring.

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Related Topix: Michigan Government

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