Archive for April, 2007
Thursday, April 5th, 2007
First of all, what the heck happened to Kirby Road over the winter? The snow goes and we're left with a bunch of holes. It looks like it completely broke down during the thaw. Ugh.
So a few weeks ago a friend who lives on Kirby calls me ...
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Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007
The Arc Shiawassee bingo hall had the very first big money bingo winner tonight, Tuesday Night! The bingo player won over $60,000. We are so excited!!!
Watch the Argus Press for news coverage.
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Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007
Bring it. We already kicked your butts once, and that was when you had ... oh ... a gazillion dollars.
h/t Derrek at LSJ blogs
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Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007
My grandfather took every opportunity to talk about the Flint Sit Down and the conditions that led up to the strike. Here's a thank you note from a Chesaning High School student who invited him to her class.
Click on the image for a larger picture.
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Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007
The Argus reports that members of the Owosso City Council are unhappy with the way Prosecutor Colbry and Detective Pendergraff spoke about the investigation into the OMA complaint.
Pendergraff declined comment.
Thank you, Detective Sgt Pendergraff for not insisting that these people committed a crime. Apparently that was just ...
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Sunday, April 1st, 2007
Stop by http://manisteedems.org/ and say hello to the Manistee County Democratic Party ...
If you happen to find yourself in downtown Manistee on a Thursday, Friday, or Saturday afternoon, stop by our headquarters for some coffee, cocoa, and politics. Our headquarters are located on River Street, directly across the street ...
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Sunday, April 1st, 2007
In an 1866 treaty, the Cherokee Nation agreed to recognize the descendants of freedman as members of the tribe. A vote was taken in early March which revokes this recognition and disregards the terms of the treaty.
The Cherokee argument is that only those with Cherokee blood should have status ...
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Sunday, April 1st, 2007
note: This was written by Stephen Crockett, co-host of Democratic Talk Radio. It is published here with permission of the author. I am also a member of NWU, UAW Local 1981. Until I joined NWU, I was the first person in ...
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Sunday, April 1st, 2007
note: This was written by Stephen Crockett, co-host of Democratic Talk Radio. It is published here with permission of the author.
Trade policies are finally starting to get serious consideration in Congress, and among Presidential candidates, for the first time since the 1993 ...
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Sunday, April 1st, 2007
After several weeks of negotiation, I have accepted a blogging position with a global network of bloggers. This is a paid position and it requires me to write exclusively for them. I will be writing on Central and South American politics. This is very exciting for me, ...
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