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  1. Wayne Co. aims to salvage over-budget jail project with scaled-down effort

    Wayne County officials today could initiate a study to determine what went so spectacularly wrong that construction of a $300 million jail had to be halted this month — and whether the project can be salvaged.

    • 12:12 AM, Jun. 19, 2013
    • BUSINESS

    Despite crisis, Gilbert upbeat on Detroit

    Quicken Loans Inc. Chairman Dan Gilbert isn't letting the real prospect of Chapter 9 bankruptcy for Detroit cloud his vision for downtown.

  2. Mullin's $113K request up to judge

    Turkia Mullin's former bosses at the Wayne County Airport Authority want a judge to dismiss her claim for another $113,000, arguing in a legal filing that she wants a do-over on arbitration issues that didn't go her way.

    • 9:40 PM, Jun. 18, 2013
    • METRO AND STATE

    Michigan State proposes bigger tuition hike for upperclassmen

    For the first time at Michigan State University, upperclassmen could face a higher tuition increase than freshmen and sophomores.

  3. 'Vintage' Justin Verlander missing in shaky outing vs. Orioles

    Another oddly ineffective outing for the Tigers' ace Tuesday night that left many at Comerica Park shaking their head. Verlander included, though his visible frustration centered more on the near-misses at home plate — he questioned umpire Mike Winters more than once, then later apologized for showing him up — than what's missing in the bigger picture.

  4. Crawford brothers unite kids, NBA players

    The first time the Crawford brothers saw an NBA player in person was during a camp in Detroit. It was former Pistons forward Grant Hill. The boys were mesmerized. They knew they wanted to follow in his footsteps.

    • 12:44 AM, Jun. 19, 2013
    • SCHOOLS

    Awards help students begin 'time to shine'

    Allante Moon wants to solve crimes. The aspiring forensic scientist is one of 42 recipients of the one-year, $2,000 Rosa Parks Scholarship Foundation award.

  5. Nissan's price-cutting strategy to gain share worries competitors

    Nissan Motor Co.'s take-no-prisoners approach to gaining U.S. market share has the auto industry worried that a price war is brewing that will erode the profit progress made since the recession ravaged auto sales.

    • 11:14 PM, Jun. 18, 2013
    • BUSINESS

    Kars Nuts of Madison Heights puts premium on innovation in 80th year

    Inspiration can come in many forms. For Nick Nicolay, it starts with dark chocolate, Greek yogurt and Japanese horseradish.

    • 11:17 PM, Jun. 18, 2013
    • BUSINESS

    Magazine selects Quicken Loans as best IT workplace

    Computerworld magazine has named Dan Gilbert's Quicken Loans the No. 1 place to work in information technology.

    • 10:53 PM, Jun. 18, 2013
    • BUSINESS

    Doctors group urges ban on marketing energy drinks to youths

    A group representing 225,000 U.S. doctors called for a ban on marketing energy drinks, such as those from Red Bull GmbH and Monster Beverage Corp., to youths.

  6. Clawson kid grows up to be monster animator

    Making any Pixar movie is a monster of an undertaking. We’re talking hundreds of people working on animation, on storylines, casting the voices, following the details, trying to keep up what is pretty much the highest standard in modern animation. And it all takes about five years to complete.

    • 7:30 PM, Jun. 18, 2013
    • LIFESTYLE
    • HEALTH

    Improve your body alignment by adding some good habits

    We've been told to stand up straight as long as we've been able to stand, but sometimes it's harder than it seems.

  7. Motor City Brewing Works charms with its suds and creative pizzas

    Tucked away in the back of a parking lot that actually belongs to another restaurant, Motor City Brewing Works probably has what most people would consider an inauspicious location. But that's really just part of the charm.

  8. Kids Read Comics! convention is this weekend

    Do you know a kid who likes to read comic books? Then you'll want to take that kid (or just yourself) to the Kids Read Comics! convention this weekend at the ...

  9. Michigan Science Center finds wow factor with rock music show

    Technology meets music today when 'The Science of Rock 'n' Roll' opens at the Michigan Science Center.

  10. Chamber fest keeps artform alive with classics, new pieces

    On a June evening in 1994, before an expectant crowd of music-lovers, the regal strains of Paul Dukas' 'Fanfare from La Peri' filled the sanctuary of Temple ...

  11. Kick back with a cold one; try Buddy's new 'za

    Our brew-loving region will kick off summer with two major beer festivals this weekend: the two-day Summer Beer Fest at Campus Martius and Wild West Summer ...

    • 7:34 PM, Jun. 18, 2013
    • LIFESTYLE

    Pet of the week: Pauly

    Pauly is a spunky and energetic pug who adores everything under the sun and will happily collect hugs and cuddles.

    • 7:39 PM, Jun. 18, 2013
    • LIFESTYLE
    • HEALTH

    Therapist offers music to help her patients heal

    For Chris Blackwell, the arrival of one special therapist during his four-hour dialysis sessions is truly music to his ears.

    • 7:40 PM, Jun. 18, 2013
    • LIFESTYLE

    New book explores the not-so-miserable only child

    No kids, one kid, four kids: There's no end to the debate over why people decide on a certain number.

  12. A Supreme Court victory for simplifying voting

    The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that states cannot further burden voters by requiring that they produce proof of citizenship when they register to vote. The ...

  13. Today's TV/radio

    1 Baltimore at Detroit, FSD/97.1

  14. Bond issue too broad, costly

    The Farmington Public School District has a $222 million bond proposal that looks great on paper. But a closer look at the issue, scheduled for a vote Aug. 6, ...

  15. B-52s get the beat with the Go-Go's at Chene Park

    Fans will get to hear some of Fred Schneider's chatter when the B-52s perform Tuesday night with the Go-Go's at Chene Park Amphitheater in Detroit.

  16. Immigration debate is about border security

    The conflict at the heart of the Senate debate over comprehensive immigration reform: Most Republicans believe a policy to give a path to citizenship to 11 ...

  17. A King's dream, not yet realized

    50 years after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s historic March on Detroit, the fight for opportunity and justice still goes on.

    • 8:05 PM, Jun. 18, 2013
    • ENTERTAINMENT
    • TV

    'Sullivan & Son' reintroduces itself to cable

    There was a curious title for the second-season premiere of TBS's 'Sullivan & Son' last week. It's called 'The Pilot, One More Time.'

    • 7:36 PM, Jun. 18, 2013
    • LIFESTYLE

    Mother hurt by distant son, daughter-in-law

    Dear Abby: My son married a sweet girl three years ago, and I thought we would become a close family. I haven't bothered them at all. Since then, she has ...

  18. Is Lansing serving the people?

    Re: Chad Livengood's June 14 report, 'Senate Dem leader accuses GOP of leaking discussions to media': Senate Democratic Leader Gretchen Whitmer walks out on ...

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