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Opinion: Amid shutdown, winter fun in Detroit
Opinion: Amid shutdown, winter fun in DetroitSmith: " As we look forward to the exciting changes starting in 2020, let’s not overlook that we have a great show on right now. "Ingrid Jacques
Jacques: Drunken drivers keep stealing lives
Jacques: Drunken drivers keep stealing livesJacques writes: "Despite all the different options people have now to get around, drunk driving deaths are still high."Michigan
Detroit News 2018 year in review
Detroit News 2018 year in reviewThe top Detroit News news, sports, entertainment and editorial stories covered in 2018Editorial
Editorial: Pettiness won't end shutdown
Editorial: Pettiness won’t end shutdown"These are not the Founding Fathers at work in Washington today. More like their spoiled rotten grandchildren."Opinion
Opinion: Lowering car insurance rates top priority
Opinion: Lowering car insurance rates top priorityTheis writes: "Senate Republicans are taking the lead on reducing insurance rates and ensuring accident victims have the medical care they need."Daniel Howes
Podcast: Daniel Howes on John Engler’s ousting at Michigan State University
Podcast: Howes on Engler’s MSU oustingRepublican John Engler’s ouster as interim president at Michigan State shows how partisan politics can course through university board rooms.
Opinion: Clean American cars can drive auto innovation
Opinion: Clean American cars can drive autosWozniak writes: "By aligning clean air, infrastructure, manufacturing, and workforce goals, Michigan can avoid ceding its auto industry leadership."Editorial
Editorial: Engler had right skills, wrong temperament
Editorial: Engler had right skills, wrong temperament"Engler erred in his callous comments toward victims. But he also deserves credit for helping the university move on from this dark moment."
Special Report: Fixing Michigan's Schools
Special Report: Fixing Michigan’s SchoolsA series of editorials, columns and commentaries exploring ideas for improving our state’s schools.Opinion
Opinion: Detroit must keep growing middle class
Opinion: Detroit must keep growing middle classBenson writes: "This initiative ensures that residency has its privileges in Detroit."Opinion
Handmade: Stitch on Super Bowl Sunday for charity
Stitch on Super Bowl Sunday for charityRebecca Booth is an animal lover, who, along with her husband, John, shares their Grosse Pointe Shores home with three dogs, a macaw (long-tail parot), and eight chickens.
Finley: Rank-and-file must break standoff
Finley: Rank-and-file must break standoffFinley writes: "The wall is neither so expensive nor so offensive an endeavor to break the government over."Editorial
Editorial: Grading schools shouldn't be this hard
Editorial: Grading schools shouldn’t be this hard"It shouldn’t be this hard for parents to have a meaningful school grading system."Opinion
Opinion: Year of reckoning for autos in 2019
Opinion: Year of reckoning for autos in 2019The authors write: "Automakers and suppliers are displaying a mix of optimism and pragmatism at the 2019 North American International Auto Show."Opinion
Opinion: United States should embrace my immigration plan
United States must embrace my immigration plan"Whatever immigration policy ultimately looks like, it shouldn't be forced on us by the actions of others."Opinion
Opinion: New Hampshire primary pits established against outsiders
Established tend to win New Hampshire primary"Will a state that extols the virtues of the outside embrace an insider for the White House?"Opinion
Opinion: Solutions now, please
Solutions now, pleaseMcNeilly writes: 'Achieving solutions, regardless of the partisan make-up of a government, requires consensus building. It requires leadership."
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