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Former Detroit City Council president Monica Conyers has been sentenced to 37 months in prison by U.S. District Court Judge Avern Cohn. The judge also gave her two years supervised probation, according to reports.
The battle for a coveted congressional seat in the 13th District has begun in earnest with the surprise announcement by State Sen. Hansen Clarke Monday that he would, in fact, challenge incumbent Congresswoman Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick after toying around with the notion for a while.
Detroit LISC might not be a familiar name to many Detroiters, but most local residents are familiar with the organization’s neighborhood investments and community success stories. Area residents only need to look as far as their own backyards, community parks and area businesses, to see LISC...
YPSILANTI — Coaches Charles Ramsey from the Eastern Michigan University Eagles and Ernie Zeigler from the Central Michigan University Chippewas both inherited basketball programs that were sliding down to the bottom of the Mid-America Conference.
With the unexpected passing of Ron Banks last week (Thursday, March 4), the music industry — and especially Detroit — took a heavy blow.
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EDUCATION FORUM 
Robert Bobb, the emergency financial manager appointed to oversee the operations of the DPS, returns as a featured panelist for the first session of the Pancakes & Politics 2010 season.......Read More
FATHERHOOD RESPONSIBILITY
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On April 22 and 23, the Detroit Fathers and Families Coalition will host a conference titled “Strong Fathers/Strong Families” at..…Read More
LENDING A HAND
HAITIAN STRUGGLE 
Her name is Yasmine Joachim. She is Haitian. Her skin is dark. It is, like her native land, blacker than a thousand midnights. She arrived in Detroit only a few weeks after.....Read More
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