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Feds Award Millions For Great Lakes Projects
The federal government has awarded $5.5 million for three Great Lakes protection projects in Michigan. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration designated the grants for the state and the...
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Prez Boasts About Saving Auto Industry
President Barack Obama declared Thursday that the U.S. auto industry is not just rebounding from its problems but on its way to being No. 1 in the world again. His rousing pep talk to Ford factory...
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Report: U.S. Bailout Program Helps Foreign Countries
The $700 billion U.S. bailout program launched in response to the global economic meltdown had a far greater impact overseas than other countries’ financial rescue plans did on the U.S., according to a...
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Vaccine Sales Still Growing
Global sales of vaccines grew by a healthy 16 percent last year, when sales shot up to $22.1 billion, healthcare market research publisher Kalorama Information reported Friday. Its researchers are...
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Kilpatrick Relative Accused Of Diverting Funds
Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox has accused a relative and former employee of ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick of diverting thousands of dollars from a charitable fund for personal use. Cox’s...
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Bernanke: Shut Down Banks If Needed
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told a panel investigating the financial crisis that regulators must be ready to shutter the largest institutions if they threaten to bring down the financial...
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Foundation Grant Will Keep Parks Running
The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation has given a $1.3 million grant to Genesee County Parks & Recreation Commission to keep its struggling park system up and running. The Flint-based philanthropy...
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Police: Livonia Soccer Club Officer Stole $100K
A treasurer with a suburban Detroit soccer club has been charged with stealing more than $100,000 from the nonprofit organization. Thirty-eight-year-old Brian Molloy of Farmington was arraigned...
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Pontiac Bank Robbed
Pontiac police are looking for a bank robber who made off with more than three-thousand dollars Tuesday afternoon. Police say the robber walked into the Fifth Third bank on West Huron Street about 5...
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Goodfellows Fund Nears Halfway Point
It’s a campaign to make sure every kid has a Christmas and so far the Detroit Goodfellows has collected about half of its 1.3 million dollar goal. The Goodfellows are starting to distribute 36,000...
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Analyst: Record Gas Prices Could Hit In Spring
Drivers in Detroit and Michigan could see a return of four dollars a gallon gasoline. That’s the prediction of Gasbuddy.com petroleum analyst Patrick DeHaan who says demand for gasoline has grown five...
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Troy Distracted Driving Ordinance Now Enforced
A warning to those who drive through Troy. The city’s distracted driving ordinance is being enforced now. The new enforcement started Saturday several months after it was passed by city council....
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Troy Teachers Ratify New Contract
Southfield (WWJ) - Labor peace in the Troy school district where the union and the board of education have announced a deal on a new contract. The district says the two-year deal will save 10-million...
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Bogus Broker Busted In Macomb County
Southfield (WWJ)- A 44-year old Chesterfield Township man faces racketeering and larceny charges after allegedly posing as a broker and scamming elderly clients of more than $1 million. Macomb County...
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