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- Funeral set for slain Jackson, MI police officer
Services for 26-year-old James Bonneau will be held Friday at St. Michael Lutheran Church in Wayne County's Canton Township.
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- UM joins Koreans, NJ company in solar cell effort
The project also Danbrook University near Seoul, and Global Photonic Energy Corp. of Medford Lakes, N.J.
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- MSU Kellogg station dairy wins green certificate
The facility is in Kalamazoo County's Ross Township, about 15 miles northeast of Kalamazoo.
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- Michigan Barn Preservation Network marks 15 years
The group holds its annual conference Friday and Saturday at Michigan State University's Kellogg Center.
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- US report confirms Detroit Metro safety lapses
A federal report has confirmed an air traffic controller's complaints about a pattern of unsafe practices at Detroit Metropolitan Airport.
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- EPA to resume cleanup of PCBs in St. Clair Shores
The Environmental Protection Agency plans more cleanup work in the Ten Mile Drain, a storm sewer contaminated with toxic PCB that drains into Lake St. Clair at St. Clair Shores.
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- Feds: Detroit woman sold food benefits for years
Authorities say a Detroit city employee sold food-assistance coupons for years to people who didn't qualify, costing the U.S. government as much as $648,000.
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- Murderer starts brawl after Detroit court sentence
A sheriff's deputy and a court employee have received minor injuries during a brawl that started when a Detroit mother being sentenced for murder attacked a guard.
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- Headquarters move gives Detroit a Fathead
Detroit is about to get a Fathead.
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- Mich. Senate plan would cut university funding 3%
Michigan's public universities would face 3 percent cuts in state aid based on a bill moving through the state Senate.
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- Lottery opens to pick 400 for Mackinac Bridge run
The Governor's Council on Physical Fitness, Health and Sports has announced a lottery for people who want to participate in the five-mile Labor Day run across the Mackinac Bridge.
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- SPCA opens `no-kill' shelter in Kalamazoo County
A $1.2 million animal shelter dedicate to the "no-kill" philosophy has opened its doors in Kalamazoo County.
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- 3 in court after brawl over wedding gown gripe
Three Detroit-area relatives of an unhappy bride-to-be have appeared in court on assault charges.
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- Police end landfill search for 2-year-old's body
Police and the FBI have ended their search of a western Michigan landfill for the body of a missing 2-year-old girl.
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- Voters may get chance to weigh in on Michigan schools
One of the Michigan House's leading Democrats says voters might be asked to weigh in on the state's school funding problems as early as August.
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- Deliberations are next for jury in 2 Michigan deaths
Jurors have heard closing arguments in the trial of a man who admits killing an abortion protester and a businessman in a small Michigan community.
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- Granholm to Calif., asks Google for fast network
The office of Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm says she's meeting in California with Google officials to encourage them to test their new ultrahigh speed fiber network in her state.
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- Church takes step toward canonizing Baraga
The Catholic Church is taking a step toward canonizing Bishop Frederic Baraga, who converted Indians in the upper Great Lakes region to Christianity in the 1800s.
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- Pentagon gives Mich. company $2.9M fuel cell deal
Michigan-based Adaptive Materials Inc. says it has received a $2.9 million Pentagon contract to develop a 300-watt fuel cell system.
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- Conan's lone Twitter followee: 'It's totally nuts'
Late-night host-in-exile Conan O'Brien's decision to follow an unsuspecting Michigan woman on Twitter has turned her life upside down.
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- Ex-Detroit councilwoman gets 37 months in prison
A federal judge has denied ex-Detroit councilwoman Monica Conyers' request to withdraw her guilty plea in a corruption case and sentenced her to three years and one month in prison.
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- Public funds shortfall may hurt MI gov candidates
Michigan gubernatorial candidates counting on public matching funds to boost their campaign spending are in for a bit of a shock.
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- Actor from HBO WWII miniseries to be in Michigan
An actor from "The Pacific" is coming to Michigan for a screening of the first installment in an upcoming 10-part HBO miniseries.
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- Mich. parole board reverses sex offender's release
A convicted sex offender's scheduled prison release has been reversed following objections from a Monroe County prosecutor.
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- MI court says 2008 primary votes are public record
The Michigan Court of Appeals says the secretary of state's office can't refuse to show individual voting records from the state's 2008 presidential primary to an East Lansing political consultant.
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- Voters may get chance to weigh in on Mich. schools
One of the Michigan House's leading Democrats says voters might be asked to weigh in on the state's school funding problems as early as August.
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- Trucker tells Mich. jury he's a killer
The man who shot a Michigan abortion protester and a businessman has told a jury he deserves to die for killing them but the state doesn't have the death penalty.
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- Baby, 3 months, left at Grand Rapids fire house
A woman has surrendered her 3-month-old daughter at a Grand Rapids fire station.
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- Mixed report card for Mich. child-welfare agency
Michigan's child-welfare agency got a mixed review from a court-appointed monitor watching how the agency performs after settling a lawsuit over foster care and other services.
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- Michigan's Jan. jobless rate dips to 14.3 percent
Michigan's unemployment rate dipped slightly to 14.3 percent in January.
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- Detroit mayor lays groundwork for downsizing plan
Mayor Dave Bing says Detroit will focus on demolishing thousands of its most dangerous vacant buildings and fixing up salvageable homes as he lays the groundwork for a long-term plan to downsize the city.
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- Dem gov candidate wants to open Mich. state bank
Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero says Michigan should follow the lead of North Dakota and open a state bank that could make low-interest loans to businesses and college students.
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- Vehicle backs into Mich. school; students injured
An official says a vehicle backed through a large window at a suburban Detroit school and into a classroom, injuring more than a dozen young students but none seriously.
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- $51M project to repair, rebuild Telegraph Rd.
Motorists in several suburban Detroit communities soon will face orange barrels and traffic snarls as construction is set to begin on one area road.
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- Man dead after killing 1 officer, wounding another
Authorities say a man who fatally shot one police officer and wounded another has been killed during a shootout in south-central Michigan.
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- Judge to get report on Michigan foster care
Human Services Director Ismael Ahmed gives his staff good marks and says "significant progress" is being made.
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- Fate of Michigan dogs on federal court docket
The U.S. attorney's office says Michigan law bars the adoption of dogs connected to dogfighting, even their puppies.
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- Latest Michigan jobless rate due to be released Tuesday
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics says its revised calculation shows Michigan's seasonally adjusted jobless rate in December was a national high of 14.5 percent.
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- Man dies after crashing into ambulance, 3 vehicles, and garage
Everett Painter, 58, had to be extricated from his vehicle with the Jaws of Life, but he died at the scene.
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- Police, FBI search landfill for 2-year-old's body
Police and the FBI are searching a western Michigan landfill for the body of a missing 2-year-old girl.
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- Blue Cross scraps plan to buy Lansing-based HMO
A unit of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan has dropped plans to buy the membership of a Lansing-based health maintenance organizations after the U.S. Justice Department came out against the deal.
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- Student, 17, shot outside Detroit high school
A 17-year-old student has been shot during an attempted robbery outside Detroit City High School.
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- Poll: Some voters say new constitution too costly
Many Michigan voters think holding a convention to rewrite the state's 1963 constitution is a fine idea - until they learn what it might cost.
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- Survey: Michigan school districts bracing for layoffs
A new survey says 86 percent of Michigan's public school districts expect to have layoffs in the next academic year.
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- Prosecutor: Tell us who's paying Kilpatrick's bill
Authorities want to know who's been paying the restitution of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick.
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- Hartland man, 27, rescued from pond by parents
Police say a 27-year-old Hartland Township man who fell into a pond in Livingston County has been saved by his parents.
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- Officials: EB I-94 reopened Monday in Allen Park
Officials said the bridge was never at risk of collapse.
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- Flags to be lowered for Canton Township soldier
Sheila Turbett says her son is to be buried Tuesday at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.
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- Industry group joins planned stem cell summit
The Washington-based alliance says it will contribute presentations about policy and industry issues and convene its own meeting at the event.
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- Survey: Michigan school districts bracing for layoffs
The survey to be released Monday by an advocacy group says 21 percent of school districts expect to close at least one school building.
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- Funeral set for slain Jackson, MI police officer
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- SPCA opens `no-kill' shelter in Kalamazoo County
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