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Report Examines Opportunity, Inequality in Michigan restaurants The report "Behind the Kitchen Door" finds employment in Southeast Michigan's restaurant industry has grown even while the economy has declined. But few of those jobs are well-paying.
Tensions Rise Between Detroit City Council, Mayor's Office The Council says the Mayor's office isn't giving them enough information to review contracts and lawsuit settlements.
Congress Wades Into Asian Carp Dispute Asian Carp is a destructive invasive species which may threaten the Great Lakes region's $7 billion fishing industry.
Canadian Government Interested in Buying Detroit's Ambassador Bridge Neither the Canadian government nor the owner of the Ambassador Bridge are commenting on a report in the Windsor Star, that the two sides are discussing the possible sale of the 80 year old bridge.
Toyota Corollas Now Under Investigation The National Highway Traffic Safety Agency has received about 80 complaints from drivers of 2009 and 2010 Corollas. Many say their cars can wander when they drive on the highway, making it hard to stay in lanes.
Panel Wants Local Zoning to Manage Michigan's Wind Power The Michigan Wind Energy Resource Board says local zoning commissions are in a better position than the state to know what will work in their communities
Rebates for New Appliances "The Michigan Appliance Trade Up" Program offers rebates to people buying energy-efficient appliances.
State House Republicans Want To Cut Michigan's Business Tax Some Republican state lawmakers want the Legislature to reduce the Michigan Business Tax as soon as possible to create new jobs, insisting the business tax is the biggest road block in job creation in Michigan.
Anti-Abortion Activist Murder Trial Will Stay in Shiawassee County The trial of a man charged with killing an abortion protester and a business owner will stay in Michigan's Shiawassee County for now. Judge Gerald Lostracco will try to seat a jury starting Feb. 23. A different county is possible if jury selection is unsuccessful.
Consumers Energy Ordered to Pay Customers Consumers Energy owes its customers 86 million dollars.
Snowy Conditions Causing Accidents State police troopers are responding to an increasing number of jack-knifed trucks and fender benders.
Counterfeit College Michigan State University's school of criminal justice has launched the nation's first anti-counterfeiting program. The program will research the causes and incidents of product counterfeiting.
Bernero In The Race Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero has announced his candidacy for governor. He is the first candidate to join the race for the Democratic nomination since Lieutenant Governor John Cherry dropped out of the race last month.
Beyond the Motor City Tonight on PBS Blueprint America: Beyond the Motor City will explore the future of Detroit and transportation in the United States. Michigan Radio's Charity Nebbe talks with one of the contributors.
Asian Carp Summit Falls Short A summit in Washington D.C. today failed to settle a dispute between Great Lakes states and the Obama Administration on how to stop Asian Carp from getting into Lake Michigan.
How Affordable Are New Cars? A top economist says buying a new car will not get more affordable during the next few years.
MPSC Approves Wind Energy Grants The Michigan Public Service Commission has approved two grants totaling about $1.7 million for studying the development of offshore wind technologies in the state.
Three Things: Neil Woodward Michigan Radio's Morning Edition host Christina Shockley talks with Neil Woodward, the state troubadour, for our ongoing series "Three Things."

Censured Flint School Board Member Threatens Lawsuit A Flint school board member says he plans to file a lawsuit against the school board members who voted to censure him at last week's board meeting.
Security Breach At Detroit Metro, Man Arrested Authorities at Detroit Metro Airport had to shutdown security screening for nearly an hour this morning after a man walked thru the screening area without being fully checked.


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