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Thursday, October 27, 2005
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 Metro/State Report 

Media exposure boosts Kilpatrick
DETROIT -- With the city saddened by the death of Rosa Parks, Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick stepped into TV's burning klieg lights and heaped praise on the civil rights legend.
 10/27/05

Laura Berman
Cancer survivor uses new lease on life to raise research funds
In 1955, when Beaumont Hospital first opened its doors, polite people did not discuss cancer. The Detroit Athletic Club did not allow women in their grill room. And Cathy Govan was 2.
 10/27/05

Hendrix outspends Kilpatrick on ads
In the two weeks left before the Nov. 8 election, Detroit mayoral candidate Freman Hendrix is launching a blitz of television campaign ads that continue his strategy of attacking Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's record and character, while Kilpatrick has no ads scheduled or currently running.
 10/26/05

United Way pleads for funds
The head of the United Way for Southeastern Michigan made an urgent call to donors Tuesday and warned that agencies serving Metro Detroit's neediest population could face cuts in services, with the agency's $66.5 million fundraising campaign projected to fall as much as $4 million short of its goal.
 10/26/05

Bloomfield Park project still stalled
PONTIAC -- The first signs of life for a $2 billion Bloomfield Park development have sprung up along Telegraph Road.
 10/26/05

Plymouth man charged in NASCAR case
DETROIT -- A federal grand jury indicted a Plymouth businessman on charges that he defrauded the owner of a NASCAR racing team, several air charter companies and a credit union.
 10/26/05

Betty DeRamus
Honor Rosa Parks' struggle, life by going to the polls
Rosa Parks first tried to register to vote in 1943.
 10/26/05

Suburbs ramp up water system fight
A move to dilute the Detroit mayor's authority over the region's water system is the latest maneuver in a legal struggle that has lasted 28 years.
 10/25/05

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