Detroit Informer

After delays and an investigation into how the company spent federal stimulus funds, LG Chem Michigan Inc. says it is set to begin production of advanced batteries this year in Holland, MiBiz reported last week. The plant will start operating in the second half of the year, executives told Reuters this month. A West Michigan [...]

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One northern Michigan lawmaker wants local school districts to add extra hours to the school day instead of extending the academic year so excessive "snow days" don't cause some districts to come up short on state-mandated class time. Full News here – Schools RSS from The Detroit News

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Michigan is an area starving for tourism and one company is offering an extreme reason to visit … Full News here – Click On Detroit News

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Now, suddenly, he's Big Man On Campus, at least according to his roommate, freshman guard Nik Stauskas, one of the Wolverines starters. And Albrecht even has a straight-laced 60-year-old acting as his wing man. Full News here – Detroit News columnists RSS from The Detroit News

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Detroit — Officials with Michigan's statewide school district released some stunning statistics that show the challenges to reform the worst-performing schools are not just academic — they are behavioral, too. Full News here – Schools RSS from The Detroit News

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There are no guarantees that an emergency manager-led workout of Detroit's grim finances will deliver all it promises, but Kevyn Orr isn't engineering a potential turnaround by himself. Full News here – Detroit News columnists RSS from The Detroit News

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Detroit and forward Valtteri Filppula remain far apart in talks. Club still trying to determine Damien Brunner’s market value. Full News here – Ann Arbor mobile sports

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Knight isn't a natural point guard (more scorer than facilitator) or the prototypical two-guard (not big enough), but he is a gamer. Since the departure of Tayshaun Prince and perhaps before it, Knight is the Pistons' best two-way player. Full News here – Detroit Pistons RSS from The Detroit News

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State Rep. John Townsend (D -Royal Oak) said in the Detroit suburb of Ferndale Sunday that he and his peers in Lansing are creating three-pronged gun control legislation. Full News here – Detroit News

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ew acquisition Jose Calderon won't play tonight for the Pistons against the Cleveland Cavaliers, but will be immediately inserted into the starting lineup once his visa issues have been resolved. Full News here – Detroit Pistons RSS from The Detroit News

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This is not going to be easy. Look at the Tigers' star-laden roster and try to find issues to passionately debate. Oh, something will surface during a long summer, but right now, we're down to a few legitimate questions. Full News here – Detroit News columnists RSS from The Detroit News

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Of the 1,338 readers who answered our poll questions, 86 percent think the Red Wings will be able to overcome to loss of legendary captain Nicklas Lidstrom and make keep the NHL’s longest active playoff streak alive for at least one more year. Full News here – Ann Arbor mobile sports

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“There are great orchards all along the coast of Michigan, really through the whole state, but especially the west coast,” Greg Hall said. Full News here – Detroit Entertainment

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Metro Detroit-based Bob Marley anti-energy drink charged with making New … SOUTHFIELD, MI — The Metro-Detroit based manufacturer of Marley's Mellow Mood beverage garnered national media attention this week after two New Jersey schools complained that it caused negative effects in students who consumed it. The drink … Full News here – Read more on [...]

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Why is Kyle Singler standing in the Belle Isle Fountain? Find out that, and why he’s called The Bucket Man as Singler makes buckets all around Detroit Video Rating: 4 / 5

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