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    Tickets up during seat belt blitz

    Authorities say 8,700 tickets were written during a recent four-day crackdown on seat belt use, a 6 percent increase over a similar effort a year ago.

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      MSU proposes undergrad tuition hike

      Michigan State proposing to charge juniors and seniors more than other undergrads.

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        Save Michigan's Public Schools Rally

        Grassroots effort at the Capitol aims to stop the attacks on public education.

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        1. Timber in Lake MI centuries old

          Timber in Lake MI centuries old

           A wooden beam embedded at the bottom of northern Lake Michigan appears to have been there for centuries, underwater archeologists announced Tuesday, a crucial finding as crews dig toward what they hope is the carcass of a French ship that disappeared while exploring the Great Lakes in the 17th century.

          • Day care worker accused of drugging food

            Day care worker accused of drugging food

            A central Ohio day care worker is denying accusations that she sprinkled drugs on snacks to get children in her day care to sleep during the day.

            • Young murder trial begins Wednesday

              Young murder trial begins Wednesday

              Opening statements are scheduled to begin Wednesday for Mitchell Young in the Cipriano baseball bat murder trial.

              • Chrysler expected to refuse Jeep recall

                Chrysler expected to refuse Jeep recall

                Chrysler is expected to file papers Tuesday explaining its refusal to recall 2.7 million older Jeep SUVs.

                • Bill would end gas death for MI animals

                  Bill would end gas death for MI animals

                  The Michigan Legislature could consider whether to eliminate gas chambers as a means of euthanization in state animal shelters.

                  • Hillary Clinton in Grand Rapids Monday

                    Hillary Clinton in Grand Rapids Monday

                    Former secretary of state and possible 2014 presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is giving a speech to business leaders in western Michigan.

                    • Nominate a 'Military Family of the Year'

                      Nominate a 'Military Family of the Year'

                      Tell us about a metro Detroit family deserving of the title "Military Family of the Year." They could win a roomful of furniture from Gardner-White Furniture.

                      • LIVE AT 7: Michigan Emmy Awards ceremony

                        LIVE AT 7: Michigan Emmy Awards ceremony

                        The 35th annual Michigan Emmy Awards will be held at the Soundboard Theatre at the Motor City Casino in Detroit this Saturday.

                        • Court of Appeals to take on Duggan case

                          Court of Appeals to take on Duggan case

                          The Michigan Court of Appeals plans to take up a case on Monday to determine whether Mike Duggan will get a spot on the Detroit mayoral primary ballot.

                          • State could close troubled districts

                            State could close troubled districts

                            State officials could dissolve a deficit-ridden school district and send the students to nearby schools under legislation advancing quickly in Lansing.

                           
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