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Cheeks Kilpatrick gives more testimony in City Hall corruption case

admin — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 17:36:39 +0000

Cheeks Kilpatrick gives more testimony in City Hall corruption case
Detroit — The mother of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick testified for the second time Wednesday before a federal grand jury in Detroit investigating City Hall corruption.

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Politics is long gone in honor for George Kell

admin — Sat, 22 May 2010 19:41:12 +0000

Politics is long gone in honor for George Kell
They may be on separate sides of the political spectrum, but Michigan’s congressional delegation has agreed on one thing of late: a love of the Detroit Tigers.

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Tax the brewskis!

admin — Thu, 20 May 2010 18:14:41 +0000

Tax the brewskis!
Everyone who knows anything about economics knows that Michigan’s only hope for the future is a better-educated workforce. Our old-fashioned muscle-based, assembly-line economy is gone.

Reports show debts, assets of Michigan’s U.S. Congress members

admin — Thu, 20 May 2010 08:18:50 +0000

Reports show debts, assets of Michigan’s U.S. Congress members
Washington — Rep. Sander Levin, D-Royal Oak, earned $26,100 last year renting out his $1.2 million house on Martha’s Vineyard, while Rep. Mark Schauer, D-Battle Creek, refinanced up to $50,000 in start-up costs connected to a women’s boutique he and his wife opened.

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Mobile office to serve Secretary of State customers

admin — Thu, 20 May 2010 07:41:53 +0000

Mobile office to serve Secretary of State customers
A mobile office will be set up at the Mt. Pleasant branch of the Michigan Secretary of State office at 1245 N. Mission St. beginning Friday.

Michigan lawmakers’ revenue sources include book deal, rental house, stocks

admin — Thu, 20 May 2010 06:21:49 +0000

Michigan lawmakers’ revenue sources include book deal, rental house, stocks
The financial disclosure statements, somewhat vague since lawmakers report broad ranges for the value of their assets, offer a peek into the private lives and investment decisions of elected officials.

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Wayne County news: Exam delayed in shooting case

admin — Thu, 20 May 2010 01:31:56 +0000

Wayne County news: Exam delayed in shooting case
Edward Bell, accused of killing a grandmother with an errant bullet when he shot at a carjacking suspect, will have to wait until at least Monday to learn if he will stand trial. His preliminary exam was adjourned Wednesday because the Wayne County assistant prosecutor handling the case had a scheduling conflict.

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A look into what judge’s ruling means

admin — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 22:30:57 +0000

A look into what judge’s ruling means
QUESTION: Does Judge David Groner’s ruling mean he’s going to incarcerate Kwame Kilpatrick?

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Democrats would choose Geoffrey Fieger as candidate for governor

admin — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 22:21:35 +0000

Democrats would choose Geoffrey Fieger as candidate for governor
If Democratic voters had the chance, they would make Oakland County trial attorney Geoffrey Fieger their candidate for governor in November, according to a poll released Friday to the Free Press and WXYZ-TV (Channel 7).

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Ex-Detroit mayor’s mother testifies at grand jury

admin — Sat, 24 Apr 2010 09:37:31 +0000

Ex-Detroit mayor’s mother testifies at grand jury
U.S. Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick said in a statement she appeared Wednesday in Detroit and answered “all questions honestly” and to the best of her ability.

Cheeks Kilpatrick Testifies Again

admin — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 00:03:42 +0000

Cheeks Kilpatrick Testifies Again
The mother of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick said she has testified for a second time before a federal grand jury.

Small poll bears some big news for Clarke

admin — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 21:35:42 +0000

Small poll bears some big news for Clarke
The poll sample is small — 137 responses — and it was done by automated phone call, but a survey by Practical Political Consulting and Inside Michigan Politics should make state Sen. Hansen Clarke’s day.

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WLNS TV 6 Lansing Jackson Michigan News and Weather – WLNS.COM | Ex-Detroit mayor’s mother testifies at grand jury

admin — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 17:05:13 +0000

WLNS TV 6 Lansing Jackson Michigan News and Weather – WLNS.COM | Ex-Detroit mayor’s mother testifies at grand jury
DETROIT (AP) – The mother of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick says she has testified for a second time before a federal grand jury. U.S. Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick said in a statement she appeared Wednesday in Detroit and answered “all questions honestly” and to the best of her ability.

Cheeks Kilpatrick testifies again before federal grand jury in corruption probe

admin — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 12:22:57 +0000

Cheeks Kilpatrick testifies again before federal grand jury in corruption probe
The mother of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick testified for the second time today before a federal grand jury investigating City Hall corruption.

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Cheeks Kilpatrick testifies again before grand jury

admin — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 08:01:44 +0000

Cheeks Kilpatrick testifies again before grand jury
The mother of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick says she has testified for a second time before a federal grand jury.

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