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September 28, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - The Lions are 3-0 for the first time 1980, when they started 4-0. They are generating legitimate…
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September 26, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - It was a city that was integral to the birth of the auto industry. It fell quicker…
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September 21, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Ohio's unemployment rate is at 9.1 percent as of August. Combine that with the high poverty rate,…
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September 19, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Derrick Miller, the chief administrative officer to disgraced former mayor, received $568,000 in connection with a $117…
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September 14, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Disgraced former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick held court on a variety of subjects on Tuesday night, including…
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September 7, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - The biggest problem the president is facing is not whether people will switch sides. It's whether people…
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September 1, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - The money to pay these felons came from a $750 million-a-year subsidy program that helps over 150,000…
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August 19, 2011
OPINION - For there to be any chance for us, or any urban area with a violent history, to shake…
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August 15, 2011
From TheGRIO -- Just 3 percent of Detroit's fourth graders and 4 percent of eighth graders meet national math standards.…