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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...
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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...
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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...
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Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment
FARRAKHAN-JEWS Conyers hits Farrakhan 'racist, anti-Semitic' talk DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan congressman has apologized after attending Louis Farrakhan's appearance at a Detroit church during which the Nation of Islam leader Detroit made anti-...Tags: Hartland, U.S. Senate, Elections, The Detroit News, Voting
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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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Judge agrees to request to drop longtime lawyer for Detroit ex-Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick
DETROIT (AP) — Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is dropping his longtime lawyer. Kilpatrick told a judge Thursday that his relationship with James Thomas deteriorated long before his conviction two months ago on corruption charges. Judge...Tags: Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Kwame Kilpatrick soon to have knee surgery
DETROIT (AP) — Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has given the public an update on his bad knee. Kilpatrick made his first appearance in court Thursday since his corruption conviction in March. Judge Nancy Edmunds wanted to hear about his... -
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: Prisons, Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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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: The Detroit News, Justice System, Judges, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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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: Shootings, Justice System, Judges, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice
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