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Kalamazoo students defend district amid textbook criticismJan 22, 2015 10:00 pm - KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) - Several Kalamazoo students turned out at a school board meeting to dispute allegations by a man who held a hunger strike to highlight what he bel...
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Shelter opening reduces vagrancy, Iowa City police sayJan 22, 2015 10:00 pm - IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Vagrancy reports have decreased 95 percent since the opening of a temporary winter homeless shelter in a former grocery store, Iowa City officials...
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Michigan man gets Nebraska prison time for hauling potJan 22, 2015 10:00 pm - LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - A 41-year-old Michigan man has been sent to prison in Nebraska for helping to haul 730 pounds of marijuana. Online court records say Marcel Bud, of ...
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7-year-old Iowa boy died after 2-dog attack, sheriff saysJan 22, 2015 10:00 pm - COLLEGE SPRINGS, Iowa (AP) - Authorities say a young boy has died after being attacked by two family dogs in southwest Iowa. Page County Sheriff Lyle Palmer says deputie...
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Police arrest 2 more in Marshalltown fatal shootingJan 22, 2015 10:00 pm - MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa (AP) - Marshalltown police have arrested and charged two people following accusations they helped a murder suspect elude police. Bethany Leigh Brant o...
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Tigers Winter Caravan to make stop at Detroit nonprofitJan 22, 2015 10:00 pm - DETROIT (AP) - The Neighborhood Service Organization will unveil a commemorative logo and preview plans for its 60th anniversary celebration during a stop by the Detroit...
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Police: Suspect claims shoplifting spree was for young sonJan 22, 2015 10:00 pm - TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - Police say a man arrested for a shoplifting spree in Traverse City claims it was for his 4-year-old son's birthday. The Cadillac man brought ...
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Health officials confirm first Michigan measles case in 2015Jan 22, 2015 10:00 pm - LANSING, Mich. (AP) - State health officials have confirmed the first reported case of measles in Michigan this year and say it may be associated with a recent outbreak ...
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Pinckney schools installing cameras in 10 school busesJan 22, 2015 10:00 pm - PINCKNEY, Mich. (AP) - The Pinckney Community Schools district is moving forward with a plan to mount cameras inside 10 of its school buses. The purchase of the camera k...
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Attorney general: Road salt price spikes didn't break lawJan 22, 2015 10:00 pm - LANSING, Mich. (AP) - The Michigan attorney general's office has found no evidence of price-fixing or other illegal conduct by road salt suppliers after drastic increase...