3 July 2008, 2:32 pm
WASHINGTON — The economy is likely to keep stumbling at least through the rest of the year, analysts agreed Thursday, after a disappointing government report showed that payroll jobs fell by 62,000 in June, the sixth straight month of job losses.... read more
3 July 2008, 12:18 pm
Barack Obama on Wednesday announced a sweeping public service agenda that includes a plan to increase the military by more than 90,000 volunteers, in stark contrast to just six weeks ago, when he called students to service, but not the military kind.... read more
2 July 2008, 4:39 pm
The election for Michigan's 7th District seat in the U.S. House of Representatives has shaped up to become one of the most highly contested races in the state.... read more
2 July 2008, 10:25 am
Ingham Circuit Judge George Economy has ruled to terminate custody of “Frankie” from his allegedly abusive mother after the most recent of five bids over the last 7 1/2 years to sever her parental rights.... read more
2 July 2008, 7:36 am
URBANA – The University of Illinois flash economic index halted its yearlong slide in June, signaling at least a brief pause in the increasingly slow-growing Illinois economy. The index stood at 102.3 in June, the same as in May, after falling from 106.8 a year ago when the state economy was gro... read more
2 July 2008, 6:06 am
Michigan Municipal League executives and the Ferndale city manager want to help turn the state around so young college graduates and "knowledge-based" workers want to stay in Michigan to work and live.... read more
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