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Detroit-Windsor bridge battle: Separating out the truth
OK, put your books away. We're having a pop quiz. Below are four quotes.- 1:53 am It's hard to imagine how the political stars might align for Wayne County to absorb all of the... Just about everyone involved agrees a new bridge is needed to replace or
Updated: 04/24/2011 07:13A
Art X Detroit festival helps out Detroit businesses
Spin-off benefits for local retailers are just one way that the arts and creative community helps produce jobs and tax base for cities like Detroit. Exact numbers are difficult to come by, since it's hard to say whether a hotel or restaurant patron is
Updated: 04/24/2011 07:12A
Easter toll climbs to five
Police said alcohol and speed were factors in the crash and no other cars were involved. The Subaru station wagon had been stolen from a nearby address before it overturned, police said. In the second accident early this morning, Mitchell Thomas Clarke
Updated: 04/24/2011 07:12A
Curbing nasty habits and winning the losing game Good week, bad week
Councillor Chris Bond, Enfield Council's cabinet member for the environment, has asked Justice Secretary Ken Clarke to allow local authorities to introduce by-laws prohibiting the practice. Until 1990, spitting was an offence with a £5 fine.
Updated: 04/24/2011 07:12A
Turkey slams Obama over remarks on Armenian killings
One-sided statements that interpret controversial historical events by a selective sense of justice prevent understanding of the truth," the foreign ministry said. "We expect the United States to facilitate the normalisation process between Turkey and
Updated: 04/24/2011 07:11A
Tyndale: Why you won't know if you live next door to a child sex offender
But the Ministry of Justice refuses to name them. This, of course, is just the tip if an iceberg more alarming that the one that did for the unsinkable Titanic. The group of 47, which includes two murderers, two paedophiles, a rapist and 10 robbers,
Updated: 04/24/2011 07:10A
Cop killed in motorcyle crash
Simmons and Verdin were accompanied by another motorcycle-riding couple who witnessed the crash, police said. The second motorcycle was not involved in the wreck. Simmons and Verdin were wearing novelty helmets, not the Department of Transportation
Updated: 04/24/2011 07:10A
Social programs as American as mom and apple pie
"We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity,
Updated: 04/24/2011 07:08A
Guy W. Farmer: The high cost of illegal immigration
Well, if you believe that, I think you should pay extra to subsidize illegals, and the rest of us should keep our hard-earned tax dollars. Those of us who just paid our federal income taxes have a right to be sensitive about freebies for folks who
Updated: 04/24/2011 07:08A
Will Wayne Rooney Tweet Injunction Twaddle On Wazzaroon08?
The world of online gossip went into hushed stand-by mode yesterday when it was revealed that accident-prone Wayne Rooney has caught the Twitter bug. "He's going to break one of them super-injunctions", predicted Manchester United joker and best mate
Updated: 04/24/2011 07:07A