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  1. Hoekstra takes down Chinese-themed site attacking Stabenow

    Former U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra has taken down a controversial Chinese-themed website and is phasing in a new TV commercial in the slot of his original Super Bowl ad that was panned as racially insensitive.

  2. Wayne Co. faces Medicaid fraud probe

    Bill Schuette is investigating the county for Medicaid fraud, including whether money intended to help those with developmental disabilities and mental illnesses was spent on spokespeople for Executive Robert Ficano.

  3. Bashara denies murder motive, says he had ‘good, open relationship’ with wife

    In a national interview aired this morning, Robert Bashara said he had no motive to kill Jane Bashara, his wife of 26 years.

  4. Kuzak was force behind Ford product revival

    The time is right. That’s what Ford’s vice president and head of global product development told me after his retirement was announced.

  5. Snyder budget: More for education, public safety, cities

    Gov. Rick Snyder and his team have unveiled their budget proposal for Michigan’s 2013 fiscal year — a $48.2 billion spending plan designed to continue the fiscal overhaul the state began in his first 12 months in office.

  6. Pistons’ record key to All-Star snub for Greg Monroe

    The NBA All-Star reserves were announced Thursday night and the Pistons’ Greg Monroe wasn’t selected. Monroe, a second-year center, is averaging 16.4 points, 10 rebounds and 1.5 steals for the 7-20 Pistons.

  7. Winter Classic at ‘Big House’ incentive for Wings’ captain to keep playing

    NHL commissioner Gary Bettman stood at the microphone on the 50-yard line at Michigan Stadium and took in the scene Thursday. He seemed awestruck by the setting as he discussed the New Year's Day game between the Wings and Maple Leafs.

  8. Michigan State commitment Gary Harris named McDonald’s All-American

    Guard Gary Harris of Fishers, Ind., who has signed to play for Michigan State next season, was named a McDonald’s All-American on Thursday. Harris (6-4, 195) is MSU’s 11th McDonald’s All-American under coach Tom Izzo.

  9. Tigers will take young starters for test drive before handing out the keys

    Tigers GM Dave Dombrowski has a five-car garage filled with four perfectly acceptable vehicles by the name of Verlander, Max Scherzer, Doug Fister and Rick Porcello. He still needs a fifth set of wheels.

  10. Tigers tight-lipped on Yoenis Cespedes, but confirm he didn’t visit Detroit

    Only are the Marlins are confirmed to have met with Cespedes, a 26-year-old, five-tool outfielder, during his trip to the United States. Per an ESPN report, he was expected to travel back to the Dominican Republic as early as Thursday.

  11. Moroun spared further jail time after judge updated on Gateway plans

    The threat of jail for Ambassador Bridge owner Manuel "Matty" Moroun and one of his top executives was erased this morning.

  12. NHL, Wings unveil plans for Hockeytown Winter Festival, Winter Classic

    Corresponding with that sure-to-be record-breaking event at Michigan Stadium, Comerica Park will be home to the Winter Festival. The main attraction will be an ice rink built on the Comerica Park field, with the Wings playing the Maple Leafs in an alumni game.

  13. No night football game at U-M in 2012, but don’t count out 2013

    Michigan’s home schedule this fall isn’t nearly as appealing as it was this past season, but athletic director Dave Brandon expects another night game at The Big House the following year — possibly against Notre Dame again.

  14. Woman, 58, dies in Springfield Twp. school bus crash

    One person is dead following a crash between a school bus and a minivan, Oakland County Sheriff’s deputies report.

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