Friday, October 30, 2009
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Michigan News
- Calif. launches probe into scam targeting churches - 10:52 PM
- AP NewsBreak: Granholm to attend state dinner - 05:34 PM
- Big chill: Man accused of illegal refrigerant sale - 05:16 PM
- - 09:16 PM
- Mich. dad charged in fatal shooting of son, 15 - 03:02 PM
- Questions arise over DPS' $40M digital products contract
- Detroit seeks to block texts in dancer's case
- Retailers suspend dealings with South Haven fruit grower
- Slain mosque leader's son granted bond
- Bing optimistic about Angels' Night
- Michigan State proposes shutting 2 departments, cutting 40 programs
- Macomb charter may transform county leadership
- Thousands line up for H1N1 shots in Macomb County
- Thousands fan out for Angels' Night in Detroit
- 2 suspects at large in alleged ring operated by radical Muslim group
- Cloud of bribery case lingers over election in Southfield
- Detroit council candidates share ideas on fiscal crisis
- Islamic group's motives debated
- Slain FBI dog to be honored
- Businessmen loaned Kilpatrick $240,000
- Biting suspect says he's HIV positive
- Muslims, FBI discuss death during raid
- Bobb vows to 'finish what he started'
- 8 vie for seats on DPS board
- Giant pumpkin wows Southfield market-goers
- States 'set bar too low' for students
- Granholm orders State Police to find money to continue bus safety inspections
- Thousands expected at Grand Rapids 'Zombie Walk'
- Harper Woods paratrooper makes plea deal in soldier's death
- Funeral set for slain Detroit mosque leader
- Prosecutors seek maximum jail time for Synagro player
- Wayne briefs
- Car chase, gunfire exchange end with body discovery at Inkster home
- Shootout at cell phone store leaves robbery suspect dead, officer wounded
- Trick-or-treat at Belle Isle Nature Zoo
- Plymouth man arrested on child pornography charges
- Goodwill Industries' 'Get on the Bus' campaign ends today
- Lincoln Park church spotlights fundraiser while strip club stays dark
- Oakland briefs
- Macomb briefs
- Police to target drunken drivers during Halloween weekend in Macomb
- Livingston briefs
- Political sign on Brighton mayor's lawn upsets council candidate's supporters
- I-96 at Davison Avenue reopens after crash
Nation
- Reports of poisoned Halloween candy are urban myth
- Search under way for nine after military plane, helicopter collide off Calif. coast
- House Democrats unveil health care reform bill
- Iranians say no to nuclear proposal
- 'Slumdog' children's trust funds in danger
- Nation/World briefs
- 1 dead, landmark steeple falls as tornadoes hit La., Ark.
- Police: Ariz. dad ran over 'Westernized' daughter
- Obama lifts U.S. travel ban for people with HIV
- Captive British woman says pirates 'hospitable'
- Monster movie classes are eerie and scholarly
Business
- Stocks sink as worries mount about spending
- New portable Nintendo DS console meant for groups
- Business briefs
- Consumer spending drops .5 percent in September
- EPA reaches settlement over Detroit company's hazardous waste
Autos
- GM CEO says Volt on track for end of 2010
- Dearborn Truck rejects Ford-UAW deal
- Chrysler offers buyouts to 23,000
- Chevrolet Volt chief executive to leave post for new job at Opel
- Sterling Heights Ford UAW local may ask for revote
- 'Cash for clunkers' boosts Penske earnings 23 percent
- Senate panel seeks Delphi answers
- Reilly's world is growing larger
- GM targets Asia, China with headquarters in Shanghai
- Ford, CAW reach tentative deal that includes plant closing
Politics
- Granholm signs final 6 budget bills, vetoes State Fair funding
- White House: Stimulus funds saved or created 22,000 jobs in Mich.
- Congress approves $475M to restore the Great Lakes
- State budget nears completion
Schools
- Questions arise over DPS' $40M digital products contract
- Michigan State proposes shutting 2 departments, cutting 40 programs
- Bobb vows to 'finish what he started'
- States 'set bar too low' for students
- Granholm orders State Police to find money to continue bus safety inspections
Sports
- Wings lose shootout, lose Valtteri Filppula to injury
- Breakdowns, inexperience plague Wolverines
- MSU the early favorite in loaded conference
- Tight ends could play big role Saturday
- Clarkston's 9-0 season has been less than perfect
- Reports: Ohio star center Adreian Payne commits to MSU
- Lions receiver Calvin Johnson returns to practice
- Lions coordinator Scott Linehan takes on team that fired him
- Richard Hamilton injures ankle, could miss home opener tonight
- Ville Leino asked to get aggressive by Wings
- Kalin Lucas, Manny Harris on preseason All-Big Ten team
- Dearborn volleyball sweeps Romulus
- Preseason basketball polls: MSU No. 2, U-M No. 15
- No local TV for Lions-Rams
- NBA investigates new accusations by former referee Tim Donaghy
- Report: Injury might keep ex-Wing Dominik Hasek out of Olympics
- A.J. Burnett masterful on mound as Yankees tie Series
- Phillies won't pitch Cliff Lee on three days of rest
- Derrick Rose looks sharp as Bulls beat Spurs
- Phil Blackmar, Jeff Sluman share lead in Sonoma
- Defense shines as Heels beat No. 14 Hokies
- Jay-Z, Alicia Keys perform before Game 2
- Steven Stamkos has 2 goals in Lightning win
- Bob Griese's 'taco' remark doesn't bother Juan Pablo Montoya
- Today's TV/Radio
Entertainment
- Review: TV commercials the British way
- Review: Urban anthology 'New York' packs hits and misses
- 'Orphan' a quirky thriller with respected cast
- Oscar noms still up in the air
- 'Wunderkind' brings little Amadeus Mozart to life
- Win tickets to 'Men Who Stare at Goats'
- 'Stick it in Detroit' opens today
- Study: Children are spending 24 hours a week watching TV
- TCM's 'scary' movies mess with your head
Lifestyle
- Grand entrances
- Society Confidential: Get the lowdown on Motown gala
- Saudis protect against swine flu
- WHO experts: Single dose of swine flu vaccine enough
- Get help for home and garden
- Say no to fumes in your house to control allergies
- Beaumont holds breast cancer clinical trial
- 10 tips to scare up great fun for Halloween
- Artist's name is not well known, but paintings are
- Be in the know when planting bulbs
- Make tiered stand with candlesticks and plates
Opinion
- Howes: Arrogant ex-mayor betrays supporters again
- Calvin Johnson critics need to calm down
- No winners in Melvindale football's racist slur scandal
- Pistons' Ben Gordon no spotlight hog
- Networks stick with what works by rehashing old TV shows
- Recession ends, but not here
- Welcome Mat
- Review: Polished 'United' scores as human-interest story
- Décor can turn home into a holiday haven
- Candy Bar Brownies are a Halloween treat
- Hoping for a Hopper in cast-off painting
- Nine Mile bridge is longer
- Editorial: State Police must find way to meet the obligation to make sure school buses are safe
- Editorial: Robert Bobb's decision to stick around offers hope for Detroit students and parents
- Patterson: Reform public pensions
- Myths fuel Wall Street pay rage
- Voters must weigh flaws to find gems
- Rebuttal: Doctor tax is good idea for now
- Update how localities get fuel revenues
- Letters: Are teachers being treated fairly?
- Unique products highlight Novi home show
- Combine diverse styles when worlds collide
- Hydrangeas can bloom without pruning
- Use the 'holiday system' to fertilize lawn
- Design Center in Troy welcomes the public
- Dearborn crafter sticks to duct tape for projects
- Try alcohol to remove paint from wood floor
- Multitasking daughter is driving toward a disaster
- Leg pain can indicate disease in arteries
- Get a little help around the house
