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MEAP scores jump for state's elementary school students

Math and reading scores improved across the state last fall for most elementary grades, according to Michigan Educational Assessment Program scores released this morning. State officials are touting a substantial narrowing of the "achievement gap," which has white students typically outpacing minorities.



Laura Berman: Kilpatrick sets out to rehab image

The doctor is in. Kwame Kilpatrick's new spokesman, Mike Paul, is a high-profile New York public relations man who touts himself as "The Reputation Doctor" and specializes in crisis management.



Hundreds gather for slain Jackson police officer's funeral

Mourners gathered by the hundreds this morning for the funeral of a Jackson police officer who was killed in a shootout.



Fatal Detroit fires spark debate over utilities theft

DTE Energy is pushing for a package of laws that would stiffen penalties for energy thieves and make it more difficult to set up utility service at sites where theft has occurred.



Cox aide may testify in stripper case

A new potential witness has emerged in the Tamara Greene case -- one a lawyer for the slain stripper's family says has important information about Attorney General Mike Cox's investigation of a rumored Manoogian Mansion party.



Metro Detroit pantries struggle to feed hungry

Families across Metro Detroit, many facing hunger for the first time, are finding it difficult to navigate the limited hours and locations of the area's food pantries.



Bing wants Pistons back in Detroit

Detroit -- Mayor Dave Bing on Thursday said he's hopeful the Detroit Pistons can move back to the city, breathing life into prospects for a new downtown arena to house the franchise and the Detroit Red Wings



Trucks, soccer to open new Silverdome era

Pontiac -- The idled Silverdome will reopen April 17 with a "Domination in the Dome" monster truck event and international soccer tournament in May, its new owners said Thursday.



Suspects sought in Detroit shooting that killed 1, injured 3

Detroit -- Police are seeking suspects in a drive-by shooting Thursday night that left one man dead and injured three others, including a toddler, on the city's west side.



Prescription drug discount card offered for Detroit residents

Detroit -- City residents can cut their prescription drug bill by an average of 20 percent through a new program announced today by Council President Charles Pugh and City Clerk Janice Winfrey.



MEAP Reading and Math Scores Continue to Climb, Achievement Gap Narrows


State Fire Marshal Urges Michigan Residents to Check the Smoke Alarms during the Change to Daylight Savings Time


The Fix on I-196 supports jobs and relies on partnerships
March 12, 2010 -- One month from today, I-196 (Gerald R. Ford Freeway) will be closed to through-traffic past College Avenue until August to accommodate freeway widening and reconstruction between the Grand River and Fuller Avenue.

Cherry Says Everyone in Michigan Needs to be Counted in 2010 Census
LANSING ? Lt. Governor John D. Cherry Jr. today said Census Day is April 1, and it's time for everyone in Michigan to be counted. Cherry made his remarks in delivering this week's radio address on behalf of Governor Granholm.

Michigan Economic Development Projects among Top 30 in North America for 2009
Governor Jennifer M. Granholm today announced that seven projects supported by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) have been recognized in the fifth annual Trade & Industry Development magazine economic development awards competition (http://www.bluetoad.com/publication/?i=33565).

Secretary Land shares Dr. Seuss story with Hamilton students
March is National Reading Month

EDL to be featured at SoS booth at Ultimate Sports Show
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate convenient option

Michigan Automobile and Home Insurance Consumer Advocate Named as NAIC Consumer Liaison Representative


Governor Applauds Introduction of Employee Retirement Legislation
LANSING ? Governor Jennifer M. Granholm today applauded the introduction of legislation that will save hundreds of millions of dollars by reforming the state employee and public school employee retirement systems and, in the process, encourage approximately 47,000 eligible public employees to retire this year. The changes are part of 29 government reforms outlined by the governor in January to transform Michigan government.

Granholm Joins Other Governors in Supporting President Obama's Funding Request for Manufacturing Extension Partnership
Governor Jennifer M. Granholm and 17 other governors are supporting President Obama's funding request for the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) in the 2011 fiscal year.


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