Michigan News
Court likely to decide fate of ballot proposal
August 20, 2008
LANSING (AP) — A broad ballot proposal that would change the makeup of state courts and the Legislature appears to have enough voter signatures to make the November ballot, state election officials sa » Full Story
Voters may decide stem cell issue
August 20, 2008
LANSING (AP) — A proposal aimed at loosening Michigan’s restrictions on embryonic stem cell research appears likely to make the November ballot, based on a report from state election officials release » Full Story
Olympic phenom Phelps hits cereal box big time
August 20, 2008
BATTLE CREEK (AP) — Move over Tony the Tiger, here comes Olympic champion Michael Phelps. » Full Story
Support fading for mayor
August 20, 2008
DETROIT (AP) — A few hours before Kwame Kilpatrick’s televised apology for the scandal over his exchange of sexual text messages with a top aide, the Rev. » Full Story
Granholm touts businesses
August 20, 2008
LANSING (AP) — Michigan’s top tourist attraction could be getting a rival — another Cabela’s.
The state’s first Cabela’s Inc. » Full Story
The state’s first Cabela’s Inc. » Full Story
GM offers employee discounts to all
August 20, 2008
NEW YORK (AP) — General Motors Corp. » Full Story
Mayor’s wild party case may reopen
August 20, 2008
DETROIT (AP) — A state representative wants Michigan State Police to reopen an investigation into a rumored wild party that reportedly took place in 2002 at Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick’s home. » Full Story
Midwest states cited for soot pollution
August 20, 2008
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Federal officials accuse five Midwest states of violating a new pollution standard for tiny soot particles that can cause respiratory distress in children and the elderly. » Full Story
Possible Obama veep speaks downstate
August 20, 2008
WARREN (AP) — The question on many minds was whether Kathleen Sebelius expects to be chosen by Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama as his running mate. » Full Story