Why George Romney often overshadows Mitt

theGRIO REPORT - For Mitt, his personality could not be more different from his father's as Republicans and Democrats alike often criticize him for his constant changing of positions and lack of charisma...

Rev. Jackson, Conyers vs. Mich. financial manager

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DETROIT (AP) - The Rev. Jesse Jackson and U.S. Rep. John Conyers joined religious and civil rights leaders Thursday to promise protests and possible civil disobedience against Michigan's new emergency manager law...

Woman posts message to 'ignorant ni**as' on home

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VIDEO - Home robbery is enough to upset anyone. But while some people may call the police after such an incident, a Michigan woman decided to do something totally different...

Are black cities being taken over by Michigan 'tyrants'?

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VIDEO - The potential takeover of the city of Detroit by an 'emergency manager' under a controversial Michigan law was the topic of the night on MSNBC Thursday...

State of Michigan may step in to run Detroit

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DETROIT (AP) - Democratic Mayor Dave Bing says Detroit doesn't need the help. He insists the city is reducing a $150 million budget deficit and easing cash-flow problems on its own...

Is Lansing the interracial love capital of America?

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theGRIO REPORT - The city that may be the best example of this new racial identity is Lansing, which has the highest percentage of blacks who identify with different races...

Michigan might tax fast food to fight obesity

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theGRIO REPORT - Nearly two-thirds of Michigan residents are considered overweight, making Michigan the 10th fattest state in the country...

Michigan losing millions in film business money

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theGRIO REPORT - In February, newly elected Gov. Rick Snyder announced that apart of the sweeping budget cuts he was implementing he would eliminate business credits awarded for films shot in the state of Michigan...

Flint’s economic fall like none other in the country

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theGRIO REPORT - It was a city that was integral to the birth of the auto industry. It fell quicker and harder than any other Midwestern city...

Braylon Edwards sues restaurant after altercation

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BIRMINGHAM, Mich. (AP) - San Francisco 49ers' receiver Braylon Edwards is suing a Michigan restaurant and three of its employees for more than $14 million for slander, extortion and malicious prosecution following an altercation...

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Michigan

Why George Romney often overshadows Mitt

Rev. Jackson, Conyers vs. Mich. financial manager

Woman posts message to 'ignorant ni**as' on home

Are black cities being taken over by Michigan 'tyrants'?

State of Michigan may step in to run Detroit

Is Lansing the interracial love capital of America?

Michigan might tax fast food to fight obesity

Michigan losing millions in film business money

Flint’s economic fall like none other in the country

Braylon Edwards sues restaurant after altercation

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