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35,000 Michigan students take MEAP test online
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Tens of thousands of Michigan students took the MEAP social studies exam in a unique way this fall. They took it online. The pilot exam was given to about 35,000 students in nearly 100 school districts statewide....Tags: Social Sciences, Freedom of the Press, Politics, Culture, Arts and Culture
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Police person in custody after fatal hit-and-run
WARREN, Mich. (AP) — Police say one person is in custody after a bicyclist was found dead in the street after a hit-and-run in Warren. Warren Police Lt. Stephen Colegio tells the Detroit Free Press (http://on.freep.com/R1JhJU) a passing motorist...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Politics, Kensington
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Michigan marriage proposal turns into island rescue
CASEVILLE, Mich. (AP) — A marriage proposal on the waters off Michigan left a couple stranded on an island until sheriff's deputies arrived by boat to rescue the pair. Radio station WLEW and the Detroit Free Press report 27-year-old Nathan...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Politics
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Suzuki move no surprise to Elkhart dealer
South Bend TribuneELKHART -- The more he thought about it, the Monday announcement by Suzuki to stop selling cars in the United States really was not a surprise. "They definitely had not supported the product for a very long period of time," Craig Lochmandy, owner and...Tags: Suzuki, Buick, Services and Shopping, Dodge, GMC
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Authorities: Employee hurt in Michigan refinery fire
MELVINDALE, Mich. (AP) — Authorities say a fire at a Marathon Petroleum Co. refinery in the Detroit area has injured an employee. Marathon spokesman Shane Pochard tells the Detroit Free Press the small fire Wednesday morning was extinguished...Tags: Career and Workplace, Freedom of the Press, Politics, Employees
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Firefighters rescue bed-ridden, 500-pound woman
WARREN, Mich. (AP) — Firefighters wearing biohazard suits have rescued a bed-ridden, roughly 500-pound woman from a filthy, bug-infested apartment in suburban Detroit. The Detroit News and the Detroit Free Press report the 41-year-old Warren...
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Proposal could give Mich. schools break on tests
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan Department of Education has proposed its accountability system to allow students who fail a key standardized test to be considered proficient on the exam if they show significant improvement. The change would mean...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Politics, Teaching and Learning, School Examinations, Students
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Cruise ship runs aground in Detroit River
WYANDOTTE, Mich. (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard says a cruise ship carrying 120 people has run aground and is stranded in the Detroit River. The Coast Guard says the 216-foot Yorktown ran aground about 8 p.m. Saturday south of Detroit, near Wyandotte....
Tags: Freedom of the Press, Politics, U.S. Coast Guard
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GM bars Obama, Romney from plants through election
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. says it's trying to stay out of the political limelight by banning President Barack Obama, Republican challenger Mitt Romney and other candidates from its plants through the November election. GM Vice President Bob...Tags: General Motors Corp., Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Freedom of the Press, Elections
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Police: Man dies, 2 hurt in stabbing outside bar
GARDEN CITY, Mich. (AP) — Police say a man has died and two others were injured during a weekend stabbing in a parking lot outside a suburban Detroit bar and restaurant. The Detroit Free Press reports the man died following the early Sunday...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Politics
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Funeral set for girl killed by pit bull in Detroit
DETROIT (AP) — Funeral services are this week for a 3-week-old girl killed by a pit bull attack in Detroit after her mother put her car seat on the floor of a house. Maternal grandmother Dawn Ramirez tells the Detroit Free Press (http://on.freep....
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Report: More ex-cons killing after leaving prison
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — An increasing number of former Michigan convicts are killing people after getting out of prison, a problem that the state Department of Corrections and its employees union blame on each other, a newspaper reported Sunday....
Tags: Freedom of the Press, Prisons, Politics
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