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"Lights in the Night" ArtPrize Event Postponed
FOX 17 MeteorologistAn unpleasant weather forecast has forced the postponement of an ArtPrize event originally scheduled for Friday evening. Notice was posted on the "Lights in the Night" Facebook page: "The Lights in the Night ArtPrize artist following advice from local...Tags: Weather Reports, Weather
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Bill Clinton, the politico for all seasons
The applause has faded, but Bill Clinton continues to star on the airwaves in the wake of his widely praised defense of President Barack Obama’s economic policies at the Democratic National Convention. The Obama campaign is showing a commercial...Tags: Jimmy Carter, Politics, Mitt Romney, Hillary Clinton, Bill Clinton
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GUEST COLUMN: The VP is just a heartbeat away
Contributing WriterEvery four years there’s a big to-do in the media about whom the Democratic or Republican candidate is going to choose for his running mate. Of course, the incumbent president usually goes with his incumbent vice president. Their choices are of...Tags: John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963), Politics, Defense, Mitt Romney, Hillary Clinton
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Smoke in Airplane Cabin Cancels Take Off
Gerald R. Ford International Airport in Kent County, reports a cancellation to an American Eagle plane taking off Friday morning. Emergency crews were called in around ten-thirty. Forty-five passengers were aboard the plane that had to taxi back on the...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Air Transportation Delays, Air and Space Accidents
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Obama has the wrong ideas; Romney seems to have no ideas
Going by the conventional rules of American politics, the Democratic Convention this week was an unmitigated disaster. And, going by the same rules, GOP convention was a disaster, too. So, either the rules of American politics have fundamentally changed,...
Tags: Politics, American Enterprise Institute, Abortion, Abortion Issue, Bill Clinton
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Memorials, events mark Sept. 11 attack anniversary in Michigan
DETROIT (AP) — Memorials and community service events are planned across Michigan on the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Public remembrances are planned Tuesday in many places, including Detroit, Pontiac and Port Huron. A day of...
Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Human Interest
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Day-Long Events Planned Fo Remember 9/11
FOX 17 Morning ReporterMembers of the community are invited to join a day-long salute in remembrance of September 11, 2001. The president Ford Council and Boy Scouts of America will lead the activities, scheduled to begin Tuesday morning and running all day at the Gerald R....Tags: Youth Organizations, Boy Scouts of America, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Social Organizations, Clubs and Associations
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Is Obama cruising to re-election? He seems to think so
In President Barack Obama's much-anticipated acceptance speech in Charlotte, he sounded at times to be relying on the reverse of the old breakup line: "It's not you, it's me." He told the American public that it is "you," and not he as president, who must...Tags: Politics, Mitt Romney, Osama bin Laden, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama
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Memorable quotes from past 10 Democratic presidential nominees
When President Barack Obama takes the stage Thursday night in Charlotte, N.C., he will tout his record of the past four years and make his case to the American people on why he should be given four more. If the past is any guide, he also will...Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Jimmy Carter, Politics, Walter Mondale, Bill Clinton
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Bikers escort remains of SEAL killed in Afghanistan
GAINES TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A parade of motorcycles has provided an escort as thousands of people turned out in western Michigan to greet the arrival of the remains of a U.S. Navy Seal killed in Afghanistan. Twenty-seven-year-old Petty Officer...
Tags: U.S. Navy
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People Line the Streets for Fallen Navy Seal
FOX 17 ProducerA procession was held Monday afternoon to honor a fallen Navy Seal from West Michigan. David Warsen, 27, was killed in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan earlier this month. His body arrived at Ford International Airport on Monday. The procession left...Tags: Youth Organizations, Transportation Accidents, Social Organizations, Afghanistan, Human Interest
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The decline of party power
No recent development has underlined the decline of political party clout more than beleaguered Senate Republican nominee Todd Akin's refusal to accede to GOP leadership demands that he withdraw from his race against Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill of...
Tags: Todd Akin, Reince Priebus, Politics, Mitt Romney, Rush Limbaugh
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