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1 hr ago | Lansing State Journal

Mich. crafts wish list for stimulus package

Michigan officials, like those in many states across the nation, are crafting a multibillion-dollar wish list for road improvements and other projects in anticipation of an expected federal stimulus package.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Mike Rogers, Bart Stupak, Democrat, US Senate, Debbie Stabenow, Michigan, Michigan Government

Wed Jan 07, 2009

The Auto Channel

A123Systems Announces Plan to Build U.S.-based Lithium Ion Battery Mass Production Facilities

WATERTOWN, Mass. January 7, 2009: A123Systems today announced it has submitted an application under the U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Incentive Program to qualify for ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, John Kerry, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Watertown, MA, Debbie Stabenow, Electric Vehicle, Hybrid Vehicles

Tue Jan 06, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Michigan's new Dems enter Congress in new climate

WASHINGTON - The 111th Congress is officially under way, with Democrats again taking the reins in both the House and Senate, though now with even larger majorities than they had in the 110th Congress.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Joe Knollenberg, Dave Camp, US Senate, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, John Dingell, Sander Levin

Traverse City Record-Eagle

Letters to Editor:

I've followed the debate in regard to disc golf at Killingsworth Park. I understand the property was left by the Killingsworth family for recreational purposes and was nearly lost at one time because it wasn't ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Dave Camp, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, Debbie Stabenow, Democrat, Michigan, Opinion

Sun Jan 04, 2009

WXYZ

Economy Woes Hinder Job Search For Ex-Lawmakers

Glenn Steil Jr. can empathize with the thousands of Michigan residents trying to find a job during one of the worst economic times of the last half-century. Steil was a state lawmaker until New Year's Day and ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Bart Stupak, Democrat, US Senate, Michigan, Eastpointe, MI, Detroit Metro

The Times Herald

Ketchum: Protestants in Congress on decline

If members of the new 111th Congress caucused by religion, Protestants would need the biggest room -- but not nearly as large as they needed nearly 50 years ago.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US Senate, Debbie Stabenow, Democrat, Candice Miller, Republican, US House of Representatives

Sat Jan 03, 2009

KPC Media Group, Inc.

Don't be fooled by Federal Reserve's new credit card rules

Just in time for Christmas, federal regulators announced Dec. 18 that new strict rules on the credit card industry would help protect consumers from the scrooge-like ways of card issuers who raise rates at ...

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Related Topix: Ben Bernanke, US Senate, US Politics, Democrat, US News, Opinion

Thu Jan 01, 2009

Media Mouse

New Database Tracks Most Used Words in Congress

The Sunlight Foundation has launched an intriguing new project call Capitol Words .

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, John Conyers, US Senate, Debbie Stabenow, US House of Representatives, Democrat, John Dingell

Tue Dec 30, 2008

Northern Michigan News

Up and down

Rough weather greeted the Four Winns Dealer Show in Cadillac, including severe flooding that closed the company's test center for a few days.

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Related Topix: Cadillac, MI, US Politics, US News, Dave Camp, Republican, US House of Representatives, Reed City, MI, US Senate, Democrat

Sat Dec 27, 2008

Oakland Press

Toyota poised to pass GM in January

Toyota Motor Corp. is very likely to replace General Motors Corp. as the world's largest automaker next month once all the sales for the 2008 are finally totaled up by both companies.

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Related Topix: Toyota Motor, Automakers, General Motors, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat

Fri Dec 26, 2008

The Huffington Post

Dems Won't Move On "Don't Ask Don't Tell" Very Soon

It looks like the Democrats won't be moving quickly on one particular issue that is favored by many in the party base, Roll Call reports: Repealing "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" and allowing gays to openly serve in ...

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Related Topix: US Senate, US Politics, Democrat, US News

Wed Dec 24, 2008

Holland Sentinel

Hoekstra wants prison industry to compete with private sector

A longtime congressional critic of preferential treatment for a federal agency that employs prison inmates wants the Bush administration to suspend the policy during the current economic downturn.

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Related Topix: Holland, MI, Grand Rapids Metro, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat

Tue Dec 23, 2008

Battle Creek Enquirer

Hoekstra: Suspend preferential prison contracts

A longtime congressional critic of preferential treatment for a federal agency that employs prison inmates wants the Bush administration to suspend the policy during the current economic downturn.

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Related Topix: Holland, MI, Grand Rapids Metro, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Zeeland, MI, Office Equipment, Furniture, Herman Miller

Mon Dec 22, 2008

MLive.com

GM, Chrysler get loans, now the hard part -- cutting deals with unions, creditors

Now that they've been thrown a $17.4 billion lifeline from the Bush administration, General Motors Corp.

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Related Topix: GMC GM, GMC, Automakers, General Motors, George Bush, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat

Sun Dec 21, 2008

Raw Story

Senator: Cheney Admitted Condoning Torture

Vice President Dick Cheney confessed to approving torture, Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin told MSNBC's Rachel Maddow Wednesday night.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison

Sat Dec 20, 2008

Journal Gazette

White House assures automakers of help

The White House gave troubled Detroit automakers public reassurances Monday that short-term government help was in the works as a key senator suggested the aid package could reach $15 billion for two companies.

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Related Topix: US News, George Bush, Automakers, Cable & Satellite, Telecom, General Motors, Television, US Politics, US Senate, Democrat

The Cincinnati Enquirer

More auto decisions await next president

WASHINGTON - President George W. Bush's $17 billion lifeline to General Motors Corp.

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Related Topix: George Bush, GMC GM, GMC, US News, US Politics, Barack Obama, US Senate, Democrat

Fox News

Lawmakers Divided Over Bush's Auto Rescue Plan

In an exclusive interview with FOX News, Vice President Cheney turned on the Democratic Congress for failing to rescue the ailing auto industry.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Sander Levin, US Senate, Nancy Pelosi, Hybrid Vehicles, Electric Vehicle, Chevrolet Volt, Chevrolet, George Bush

Fri Dec 19, 2008

SooToday

Stupak responds to auto industry bailout

NEWS RELEASES CONGRESSMAN BART STUPAK 1ST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN U.S. SENATOR DEBBIE STABENOW D - MICHIGAN U.S. SENATOR CARL LEVIN D - MICHIGAN AND CONGRESSMAN SANDY LEVIN 12TH CONGRESSIONAL ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Bart Stupak, Democrat, US Senate, Sander Levin, Debbie Stabenow, George Bush

WLUC-TV Negaunee

Sen. Levin comments on UM, Pfizer purchase

Friday, December 19, 2008 at 6:52 a.m. LANSING, MI. -- The following is a message from Senator Carl Levin: Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Pfizer, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Lansing, MI, Lansing Metro, Ann Arbor, MI, Detroit Metro

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