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Emergency manager for Detroit schools to step down
DETROIT (AP) — The state-appointed emergency manager for the Detroit Public Schools district says he plans to step down when his contract expires this month. Roy Roberts told the Detroit Free Press and The Detroit News in interviews posted online...Tags: The Detroit News, Rick Snyder, Politics, Freedom of the Press, General Motors Corp.
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Movie jobs are a 'House of Cards'
Gov. Martin O'Malley says the Netflix series "House of Cards" brought $140 million into the state's economy ("'Cards' a good deal, Md. Says," April 30). Where have we heard this before? In 2010 the Detroit Free Press reported that "Michigan's bid to...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Jennifer Granholm, Harford County, Cinema Industry, Freedom of the Press
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Group transforms containers into community center
DETROIT (AP) — Empty shipping containers will become a prototype community and retail center in Eastern Market. The Detroit Free Press reports ( http://on.freep.com/11T0dEr ) that First Container will be open in time for the market's Flower Day...Tags: Politics, Freedom of the Press
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Police: Man fatally shoots driver of vehicle stopped at Detroit rail crossing during robbery
DETROIT (AP) — Police say a man fatally shot the driver of a vehicle stopped at a rail crossing in Detroit during a robbery. The Detroit Free Press reports (http://on.freep.com/10stL9f ) the vehicle stopped about 4 a.m. Wednesday and a man with a...Tags: Shootings, Freedom of the Press, Politics, Theft
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Al Neuharth dies at 89; newspaper mogul created USA Today
Al Neuharth, the newspaper mogul who in 1982 made a $1-billion gamble called USA Today that earned derision for its emphasis on brevity, flashy graphics and upbeat stories but endured to become the nation's largest-circulation newspaper, died Friday in...
Tags: Newspapers, Los Angeles Times, CBS Corp., The Boston Globe, Politics
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Concept Cars Make Big Splash at Shanghai Motor Show
KickingTiresOn April 20, the 2013 Shanghai motor show kicked off. As The Detroit Free Press puts it, the event served up a high-decibel dosage of fashion, sports and music (oh, and cars) to some 10,000 journalists. More than 100 automakers......Tags: SUVs and Crossovers, Nissan, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Mitsubishi
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American Indians to gather in Lincoln Park to honor Chief Pontiac
LINCOLN PARK, Mich. (AP) — American Indians are coming to Lincoln Park this week for events marking the gathering of tribes 250 years ago led by Chief Pontiac. The Detroit Free Press reports ( http://on.freep.com/12BRj0x ) that the events culminate...Tags: Arts and Culture, Freedom of the Press, Politics
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Suburban Detroit police arrest 3 males in gas station theft, say 2 are church theft suspects
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Police in suburban Detroit say they've arrested two young males they suspect of talking part in a series of church thefts. Shelby Township police announced at a news conference Tuesday that they arrested males ages 17,...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Christianity, Freedom of the Press, Politics, Police Arrests
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Some Michigan charities report decline in donations after changes that cut some tax credits
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Some charitable organizations in Michigan are reporting a decline in donations following tax changes that eliminated state credits for financial gifts to food banks, homeless shelters and certain nonprofits. The Detroit Free...Tags: Rick Snyder, Human Interest, Credit and Debt, Freedom of the Press, Politics
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1 dead, 1 hurt in Dexter wastewater tank explosion
DEXTER, Mich. (AP) — Officials say one worker is dead and another is injured after a methane gas explosion at a wastewater treatment plant in southeastern Michigan. AnnArbor.com and the Detroit Free Press say the gas exploded Monday afternoon while...Tags: Water Supply, Explosions, Emergency Incidents, Politics, Freedom of the Press
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Snyder gets bad grades, runs even with two Democrats
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A new poll shows likely Michigan voters giving Gov. Rick Snyder bad grades on his job performance and shows the Republican running about even with two potential Democratic challengers not even recognized by most voters. The...
Tags: Bart Stupak, Rick Snyder, Freedom of the Press, Politics, Elections
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One dead, one hurt in Dexter wastewater tank explosion
DEXTER, Mich. (AP) — Officials say one worker is dead and another is injured after a methane gas explosion at a wastewater treatment plant in southeastern Michigan. AnnArbor.com and the Detroit Free Press say the gas exploded Monday afternoon...
Tags: Explosions, Emergency Incidents, Freedom of the Press, Politics, Energy Saving
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