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Bing won't seek re-election as Detroit mayor
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Mayor Dave Bing ripped Michigan officials Tuesday for failing to deliver on promises then announced he won't seek re-election in the city, which recently became the nation's largest placed under state oversight. "What...
Tags: Finance, National Basketball Association, Local Elections, Detroit Pistons, Rick Snyder
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Kilpatrick ordered to wear tether, live with mom
DETROIT (AP) — Michigan prison officials have ordered ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to wear an electronic tether and live with his mother while they investigate his receipt of an unreported $2,000 gift from a Chicago pastor. He's on parole for...Tags: Walmart
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Ex-mayor gal pal won't testify at his graft trial
DETROIT (AP) — A lawyer for a former aide and ex-lover of Kwame Kilpatrick says his client won't testify at the ex-Detroit mayor's kickback and corruption trial. Jeffrey Morganroth tells The Detroit News (http://bit.ly/SXdp4y ) that Christine...
Tags: Bribery, The Detroit News, Corporate Crime
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Ex-Detroit police chief regrets he set bad example
DETROIT (AP) — Ex-Detroit police Chief Ralph Godbee is apologizing for setting a bad example through his sexual relationship with a subordinate that forced his resignation. WDIV-TV broadcast an interview with Godbee on Monday, marking his first...Tags: Trials
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Thousands visit Detroit aquarium, closed 7 years
DETROIT (AP) — Thousands of people have turned out for the opening of Detroit's Belle Isle Aquarium, closed in a budge tightening move seven years ago. The aquarium now is a volunteer project, open each Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The...
Tags: Freedom of the Press, Detroit Free Press, Belle Isle, Politics
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Here is the latest Michigan news from The Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) — Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is returning to federal court more than two months after his corruption conviction. A status conference has been scheduled today and it's possible that a sentencing date will be discussed....Tags: Business, Small Businesses
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More than 2 months after conviction, Detroit ex-Mayor Kilpatrick back in court with bum knee
DETROIT (AP) — Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is returning to federal court, more than two months after his corruption conviction. Judge Nancy Edmunds has scheduled a status conference for Thursday. It's possible that a sentencing date...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Judges
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DETROIT SHOOTING String of Detroit shootings leaves 1 dead, 12 hurt DETROIT (AP) — Detroit police say a 54-year-old woman was killed and four other people wounded in an argument and shooting on the city's west side. Chief Chester Logan says the...Tags: Softball, Freedom of the Press, Prosecution, Islam, U.S. Coast Guard
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Ex-Detroit Mayor Kilpatrick appeals to higher court to get bond while he awaits sentence
DETROIT (AP) — A lawyer for Kwame Kilpatrick says the ex-Detroit mayor is vulnerable to attack at a federal prison while his injured knee is immobilized with a brace. James Thomas asked a federal appeals court Thursday to release Kilpatrick from...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Judges, Prisons
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Kilpatrick, acting on his own, asks judge to throw out conviction, blames lawyer and media
DETROIT (AP) — Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is asking a judge to throw out his corruption conviction, claiming he was the victim of media bias and a bad lawyer. Kilpatrick made the written request on his own Monday in Detroit federal...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Lawyers, The Detroit News
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Stripper's family loses appeal over murder probe
DETROIT (AP) — An appeals court has upheld a decision dismissing a lawsuit against former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, who was accused of obstructing a murder investigation. The court said Thursday that the family of stripper Tamara Greene...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Murder, Judges, Shootings
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Ex-NBA star, Detroit Mayor Dave Bing seeking 2nd 4-year term leading state-managed city
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Mayor Dave Bing is seeking his second four-year term leading the city that now operates under a state financial manager. Bing picked up petitions Thursday afternoon at the city clerk's office for a spot on the August...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Detroit Free Press, Political Fundraising, Local Elections, Elections
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