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Hearing could oust Detroit mayor

August 27, 2008
DETROIT (AP) — Mired in criminal charges for months, Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick now finds his political future strapped to a little-used provision in the Michigan Constitution that allows a governor to ev » Full Story
 

Relations strained between mayor, guv

August 27, 2008
DETROIT (AP) — Jennifer Granholm and Kwame Kilpatrick come from the same powerful Democratic political machine, both students of the late Wayne County Executive Ed McNamara. » Full Story
 

Rise in poverty unique to Michigan

August 27, 2008
(AP) — Michigan was the only state where poverty rose and incomes fell last year, the U.S. Census Bureau reported Tuesday. » Full Story
 

Granholm moderates energy meeting

August 27, 2008
DENVER (AP) — High gas prices, dependence on foreign oil and concern over the nation’s energy future were on the minds of people as Gov. » Full Story
 

Native son plans state movie studios

August 27, 2008
GRAND RAPIDS (AP) — A Michigan-born filmmaker’s entertainment company has announced a three-phase plan to create motion picture soundstages and production facilities in three locations around the stat » Full Story
 

Teen sentenced in mob attack case

August 27, 2008
MOUNT CLEMENS (AP) — A 17-year-old who authorities say threw a brick at a car, sparking an attack by a mob of young people on a motorist in Mount Clemens, has been sentenced to 19 months in a youth pr » Full Story
 

Ford plant retooling costs $75 million

August 27, 2008
WAYNE (AP) — Ford Motor Co. » Full Story
 

Graduation rate drops with new formula

August 26, 2008
LANSING (AP) — Michigan’s revised, lower high school graduation rates resulted in fewer schools meeting federal No Child Left Behind goals, the state said Monday. » Full Story
 

Ex-officer gets life in wife’s murder

August 26, 2008
GRAND RAPIDS (AP) — A former Holland police officer has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for killing his wife. » Full Story
 

’08 autos tweaked to up gas mileage

August 26, 2008
DETROIT (AP) — In a normal year, the 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt wouldn’t be any different than the 2008 model, save for a few minor cosmetic changes. But this is far from a normal year. » Full Story
 
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