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  1. Two public guardians in Arenac County arrested

    Yesterday | ABC12.com

    ... were being handled by the guardians. "Oh, I didn't know it was that much," said David Hubbard. Hubbard lives in a Standish apartment complex with his wife Cecilia, who needs medical attention. The criminal complaint against Jones says the couple had ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Arenac County, MI

  2. Michigan in briefRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | Detroit Free Press

    ... Dec. 10 unless lawmakers restore recent funding cuts to schools, including the Michigan Promise scholarships. STANDISH: Ex-official gets 45 days in jail for embezzlement Tori Kelly, a former city manager who pleaded guilty to embezzling public ...

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    Related Topix: Michigan, Alcorn State University, Central Michigan University, Lansing, MI, Center Line, MI

  3. Ex-Standish city manager gets 45 days in jailRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 3 | WLNS-TV Lansing

    A former Standish city manager who pleaded guilty to embezzling public funds will spend 45 days in jail and serve five years' probation.

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    Related Topix: Arenac County, MI

  4. Ex-Standish City Manager JailedRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 3 | MyFoxDetroit

    A former Standish city manager who pleaded guilty to embezzling public funds will spend 45 days in jail and serve five years' probation.

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    Related Topix: Arenac County, MI

  5. Read the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 1 | MLive.com

    An aerial view of the Standish Maximum Correctional Facility. England's Guardian newspaper has published an in-depth look at the city of Standish and its debate over whether to relocate more than 200 alleged terrorists from the U.S. detention facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba to a recently closed Michigan state prison.

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    Related Topix: Prison, State Prisons, Standish Maximum Correctional Facility, Guantanamo Bay

  6. Stupak faces questions about health care, Gitmo at town hall

    Monday Nov 30 | MLive.com

    Audience members stand to show United States Congressman Bart Stupak their dislike for the unified healthcare bill as it stands now during a town hall meeting at Standish-Sterling Central High School, 2401 Grove, Monday night.

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    Related Topix: US News, Camp Delta, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, Sterling, MI, Bay City, MI

  7. Sentencing postponed for Pinconning man charged in theft of half a ton of meat

    Monday Nov 30 | Saginaw News

    ... dropped a safe-breaking charge. Two others already have been sentenced. Sheeran sent Billy M. Willis, 32, of Standish, to jail for a year. Upon his release, Willis is to serve three years probation. He pleaded guilty to breaking and entering and ...

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    Related Topix: Pinconning, MI, Bay County, MI

  8. Hard times in Michigan lead town to bid for Guant namo inmates

    Friday Nov 27 | Guardian Unlimited

    ... TM. Photograph: Ryan Garza/Rapport A sign jutting from an open patch of ground is the first clue to the business of Standish: "Prison area. Do not pick up hitchhikers." Further along the road into the small, isolated Michigan town, a 16ft-high chain ...

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    Related Topix: Prison, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Economics News, Bankruptcy

  9. Stupak holding town hall meeting Monday in Standish

    Tuesday Nov 24 | MLive.com

    U.S. Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Menominee, is hosting a town hall meeting from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. Nov. 30 at Standish-Sterling Central High School auditorium, 2401 Grove, in Standish. The meeting is open to the public. Along with providing an update on his ...

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  10. Small Town To Liz Cheney: We Want Gitmo Detainees, Not Your Fearmongering | The Plum LineRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Netscape

    ... town. Cheney's group, Keep America Safe, has released a short documentary starring several residents of little Standish, Michigan, slamming the Obama administration over a proposal to transfer some Guantanamo detainees to the town's maximum security ...

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    Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison

  11. PermalinkRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | The Washington Monthly

    November 21, 2009 AS IF STANDISH HASN'T SUFFERED ENOUGH.... Few communities have been as hard hit by the recession as Standish, Michigan.

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    Related Topix: Prison, State Prisons, Standish Maximum Correctional Facility, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, US News

  12. Michigan Town Tells Liz Cheney To Peddle Her Fearmongering Elsewhere

    Friday Nov 20 | Daily Kos

    Standish, Michigan, tells Liz Cheney to sell it up the street: Officials in a small Michigan town featured in a new video about Guantanamo by Liz Cheney's national security group want her to know that they're not falling for her "fearmongering" - and tell us they want Gitmo detainees in their town.

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    Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison

  13. Michigan Town Rejects Liz Cheney's 'Fearmongering'...Read the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Think Progress

    Recently, the Liz Cheney-founded right-wing advocacy group Keep America Safe released a mini-documentary that features several residents of Standish, Michigan, speaking out against a possible transfer of detainees from Guantanamo Bay to a prison in the city.

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    Related Topix: Prison, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Camp Delta, US News

  14. The People of Standish fight jihadistsRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Illinoisreview

    The folks in Standish Michigan are concerned abouttransferring Gitmo prisoners to their area, just as the people of Illinois are ... despite what the liberal media and radical Democrats are trying to diminish with their pre-9-11 sarcasm.

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  15. Relief is coming to to Arenac CountyRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | WJRT

    ... Chippewa Indian Tribe gave out more than $700,000 to 19 entities, a majority of it going to Arenac County. The Standish prison is now closed, so this has been a tough time for the area. But those tough times took a backseat Thursday. Au Gres got ...

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    Related Topix: Arenac County, MI, Au Gres, MI, Pinconning, MI, Sterling, MI, Omer, MI

  16. Liz Cheney's Keep America Safe: Keep Detainees OutRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | ShowBuzz

    In Video, Group Makes Case That Residents of Standish, Michigan, Home to Potential "Guantanamo North," Don't Want Prisoners

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    Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison

  17. House Republicans Attempt to Block Transfer of Gitmo DetaineesRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | FOX News

    ... to various communities around the United States. "One day they're supposed to go to Colorado. Then one day, Standish, Michigan. Then South Carolina. Then Illinois," Hoekstra said, reading off a laundry list of various locales reported to be under ...

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    Related Topix: US News, US Military Prisons, Camp Delta, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison

  18. Where do you put 100 [alleged] terrorist prisoners?

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Rational Review

    ... of TNR will recall, local politics has basically killed the idea of relocating prisoners to the depressed town of Standish, Michigan, whose congressman, Republican Peter Hoekstra, has made opposing the transfer a central plank of his run for ...

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    Related Topix: US News, Peter Hoekstra, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics

  19. BASF visits with auto officials at Kettering

    Saturday Nov 14 | NewsCenter 25

    ... of Michigan rock, and coming home. Deputies say man shot wife, teen sons and himself Monday, November 16, 2009 Standish official: No new word on Gitmo inmates Monday, November 16, 2009 The city manager says he's heard nothing to suggest hisA town is ...

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    Related Topix: Grand Rapids, MI, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, Autos

  20. Schuette Wants To Stop Gitmo NorthRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | WTKG-AM Grand Rapids

    ... WOOD 1300 Washington and Lansing are "just nuts" if they think Michigan residents need or want Gitmo-North in Standish, or anywhere else in our state. "The world's most dangerous terrorists needs to be on an island in the middle of the ocean," he ...

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    Related Topix: Camp Delta, US News

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