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  1. Downtown Detroit rents go through roof

    Residential rent prices in the gentrifying neighborhoods of Detroit are steadily marching upward, climbing in some cases by $3,000 more per year for the same place, and landlords are pushing them higher at every opportunity.

  2. Tigers' Max Scherzer carves out own niche atop star-studded staff

    The Tigers are pretty darn good at collecting gaudy individual feats, and now here comes Scherzer, hanging 10s all over the place. On a team of pitching stars, it's his turn to star.

  3. Reduced pension payouts, worker concessions a tough sell for Detroit's emergency manager

    Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr and Detroit's union leaders and pension fund representatives are gearing up to meet Thursday in what some experts said could be a pivotal turning point in efforts to keep Michigan's largest city out of bankruptcy.

    • 11:39 PM, Jun. 17, 2013
    • BUSINESS

    Medicaid battle to be fierce in Senate

    A controversial bill to expand Medicaid health care coverage to nearly a half-million more Michiganians moves to the Senate this week, where its chances for passage as of Monday remained a tossup.

  4. Michigan lawmakers move to protect homes

    State lawmakers are racing the clock this week to hammer out new rules on home foreclosure, including a first-in-the-nation inspection provision supporters call a safeguard against vandalism for lenders and critics label a trapdoor for evicting homeowners.

  5. Thousands without power after storms roll across state Monday

    Sunshine and cooler temperatures will make for a pleasant Tuesday after series of powerful thunderstorms rolled across lower Michigan on Monday night, downing trees and knocking out power for thousands.

    • 11:59 PM, Jun. 17, 2013
    • METRO AND STATE

    Moderate leader's election in Iran stirs local hopes

    Iranian community leaders and academic experts in Metro Detroit hope moderate Haslan Rowhani's election as Iran's president opens the door for a new and warmer relationship with the United States and the Western world.

    • 10:53 PM, Jun. 17, 2013
    • BUSINESS

    Software uses GPS to track home health care visits

    Nurse practitioner Sharon Blattert checked her patient's blood pressure, temperature and vital signs during a recent home visit — and then asked Margarite Heiniger, 84, to sign for the services on Blattert's tablet computer.

    • 7:24 PM, Jun. 17, 2013
    • LIFESTYLE
    • TRAVEL

    Big theme parks add celebrity-style perks with hefty price tags

    America's biggest theme parks will pack in around 120 million people this year.

  6. Do-everything catcher Mike Heath looks forward to being a grandfather

    First in a series checking in on Tigers of yesteryear: Heath was best regarded as a catcher during his 14-year career, with more than 1,000 games behind the plate. But what many fans might've forgotten since his 1980s heyday is how versatile he was.

  7. Red Wings' Damien Brunner ponders future as free agent

    Brunner will take something else out of his first Stanley Cup playoffs. The question now becomes whether Brunner will get other postseason opportunities with the Wings.

  8. Car Show event honors vision of Wayne Cherry

    Surprising comments were made during a speech paying homage to Wayne Cherry, retired GM Vice President of Design, on Friday at an event called Vision Honored.

  9. No overtime necessary: Bruins blank Blackhawks, take 2-1 lead in Finals

    Tuukka Rask watched most of the action at the other end of the ice. And when the Blackhawks did make a late charge, he was ready. The Bruins goalie stopped 28 shots as Boston took a 2-1 lead in the series.

  10. Review: Kanye West eerie, erratic on 'Yeezus'

    It's hard to digest all of Kanye West on his new album.

  11. News & Views: Blowouts don't make NBA Finals boring

    The NBA Finals are either one or two games away from its conclusion, as either the Spurs or Heat will walk away with another title. Here's a few questions and ...

    • 7:37 PM, Jun. 17, 2013
    • LIFESTYLE
    • HEALTH

    Coupons can help folks clip their way to a healthier lifestyle

    In our quest to eat healthfully, many of us are stung by the prices that ring up at the register, especially on organic and all-natural foods.

  12. Rochester Hills driver Brad Keselowski feels the heat from comments

    Keselowski's character has taken a hit after accusing powerhouse teams Hendrick Motorsports and Joe Gibbs Racing of stealing information by poaching employees.

    • 12:30 AM, Jun. 18, 2013
    • SPORTS
    • GOLF

    Northern Michigan golf on the upswing

    With Michigan's economy on the rise, so is the golf business, supported by the increase in rounds played on resort courses throughout northern Michigan. And ...

  13. Heat limp home, tries to extend series with Spurs

    This season, the Heat was the NBA's best team, one that lost three games during a three-month span and made losing three times in one series look unlikely, if ...

    • 11:45 PM, Jun. 17, 2013
    • LIFESTYLE

    Macomb-bred dentist Ryan Shinska heeds a call to serve poor in Uganda

    If you live in Uganda and you are poor, your teeth hurt. It's a fact of life there, says Ryan Shinska. Coca-Cola costs less than bottled water, the average ...

  14. App of the Week: 'Viber' avoids roaming charges

    While traveling this summer avoid roaming charges by calling and texting via the 'Viber' app. The app makes calls and sends messages to other 'Viber' users, ...

  15. Orr's blueprint puts city residents first

    Legacy costs – debt, pensions, retiree health care – consume 42.5 percent of Detroit's revenue, and are headed to 64 percent by 2017. Detroit would effectively ...

  16. Today's TV/radio

    7 Baltimore at Detroit, FSD/97.1

    • 6:55 PM, Jun. 17, 2013
    • LIFESTYLE

    Woman seeks orthodox life, wants fiance's support

    Dear Abby: I have been with my fiance for four years. He is 32, I'm 23. He is Catholic and I am Jewish. When I met him, I wasn't particularly religious, but ...

  17. Insolvency doesn't deter Detroit politicians' War on Business

    Detroit, which needs all the jobs it can get, has not been very welcoming of two recent ventures that have brought jobs and commerce to the city. This is ...

  18. Editor's Picks: Detroit is a tough business partner

    An oil sands byproduct, petroleum coke, has brought more business to the city's waterfront. An industrial center in the Motor City's heyday, the Detroit River ...

    • 7:28 PM, Jun. 17, 2013
    • LIFESTYLE

    ACLU's Kary Moss leads women's studies lecture series

    The first female director of the ACLU of Michigan will open a new lecture series honoring the 40th anniversary of the Michigan Women's Studies Association.

  19. Obamacare won't fix broken health system

    Every week we read another article on the fuzzy math and ridiculous mark-up for our routine health care. Do your own research; see Elizabeth Rosenthal's ...

  20. U.S. should avoid entering Syrian civil war

    Syria is a tragedy. But that is no reason to make it America's tragedy. President Barack Obama should ask: Does he want his administration to be defined by ...

  21. Wars on vice expand government power

    Today, Congress exercises police powers never granted by the Constitution. Conservatives who favor federal 'wars' on drugs, gambling and other behaviors should ...

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