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Michigan

An interfaith group rallies at the Islamic Center of America to show unity and condemn the planned Good Friday protest by Pastor Terry Jones at the mosque April 21, 2011 in Dearborn, Michigan. (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

Dearborn's Muslim community reacts to Boston Marathon bombing

Jay Scott Smith
theGRIO REPORT - The city’s political and religious leaders quickly got out in front of the fear and denounced the bombings and honored those who were injured and lost their lives...
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Louisville players and Louisville guard Kevin Ware (5) celebrate their team's win over Michigan 82-76 after the NCAA Final Four tournament college basketball championship game Tuesday, April 9, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Louisville beats Michigan 82-76 for NCAA title

Paul Newberry, Associated Press
ATLANTA (AP) - Rick Pitino held court in a tunnel beneath the Georgia Dome, going on and on about the grittiest bunch of guys he's ever coached...
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Former Judge Wade McCree

Michigan judge admits sexual affair with plaintiff

Karen Drew, WDIV
VIDEO - A Wayne County judge has admitted he had sex with a woman in his chambers while her case was pending in his court...
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Tony Butler, 28, of Flint, poses for a portrait on Tuesday, March 19, 2013, in his store "The Green Oasis", a medical marijuana dispensary, in Otisville, Mich. The Michigan medical marijuana facility is partnering with Stanley "Flesh-N-Bone" Howse , a member of the Grammy-winning rap group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, to cultivate and distribute a new strain of medical marijuana. Michigan voters approved marijuana for some chronic medical conditions in 2008. (AP Photo/The Flint Journal, )

Medical marijuana facility partners with rapper 'Flesh-N-Bone'

Associated Press
OTISVILLE, Mich. (AP) - A Michigan medical marijuana facility is partnering with a member of the Grammy-winning rap group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony to cultivate and distribute a new strain of medical marijuana...
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Man denies at trial sexually abusing Haitian kids

Associated Press
MIAMI (AP) - A Michigan man on trial in Miami federal court denies sexually abusing Haitian children at a residential center he operated in the Caribbean country...
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Cecilia Rutherford joins a group of protesters outside Hurley Medical Center in Flint, Mich., after a nurse filed a complaint against the hospital claiming it had agreed to a man's request that no African-American nurses care for his newborn. The case involving a white swastika-tattooed Michigan father and a black nurse at the hospital highlights one of medicine’s “open secrets” _ allowing patients to refuse treatment by a doctor or nurse of another race. The nurse is now suing the hospital, claiming it bowed to his illegal demands. (AP Photo/The Flint Journal, Lauren Justice, File)

Some patients reject nurses of different race

Jeff Karoub, Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) - It's been called one of medicine's 'open secrets'— allowing patients to refuse treatment by a doctor or nurse of another race...
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Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder addresses the media in his office in Detroit, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013. The governor said that he's at least a week away from deciding if Detroit needs an emergency manager to confront its $327 million budget deficit and $14 billion long-term debt. Snyder told reporters that he considers the city's drastic population loss over 60 years to be the main reason for its financial woes. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Michigan gov says Detroit financial manager job has few takers

Corey Williams, Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) - Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder says some people are already saying they don't want the job of fixing Detroit's financial woes...
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Sam Riddle, political director for the National Action Network, speaks outside Hurley Medical Center in Flint, Mich. on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013, during a protest in response to an African-American nurse's claim that the hospital agreed to a man's request that no black nurses care for his newborn. (AP Photo/The Flint Journal, Lauren Justice)

Hospital allegedly granted request for no black nurses

Associated Press
FLINT, Mich. (AP) - An African-American nurse claims a Michigan hospital agreed to a man's request that no black nurses care for his newborn...
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Security footage shows woman who conned salesmen out of luxury SUV keys.

Range Rover thief arrives on foot, leaves with luxury car

Bisi Onile-Ere, NBC News
VIDEO - As you watch video from a Dearborn Heights, Michigan car dealership, keep your eyes on the woman at the center of the screen...
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Citizens wait in a long line to vote in the presidential election at Community House November 6, 2012 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

Electoral vote split plans face GOP backlash

theGrio
theGRIO REPORT - Republican-backed plans to make electoral voting in swing states like Michigan, Virginia, Ohio and Florida proportional has had progressives and civil rights groups nervous for weeks...
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