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Thursday, May 16, 2013  The Maples, a county owned non-profit skilled nursing facility faced Benzie County Commissioners Thursday morning with proposals on how they plan to pay tax payer money back to the county.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Let's Talk: Survey finds moms lead in discussing family financial matters, dads take back seat

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  UPDATED WITH VIDEO: In East Jordan today, crews are working on removing sand from the bottom of the city's harbor.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  Online poker is back: Nation's first legal, real-money site launches in Las Vegas

Monday, April 29, 2013  Hospitals see wave of products to fight superbugs; penalties loom if patients catch infections

Saturday, April 13, 2013  It was the second annual Scavenger Hunt for Autism in Dowtown Traverse City on Saturday.  An event that used social media for social good.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  UPDATED WITH VIDEO: Wednesday morning, village leaders are announcing their efforts to construct a statue to honor fallen soldiers in their community

Friday, April 05, 2013  The Michigan Department of Transportation Director paid a visit to Grand Traverse County today to talk about future transportation funding for Michigan.

Wednesday, March 27, 2013  In the coming months, school districts will be reviewing its budgets and many could be looking at cuts. That is forcing districts and its teachers to think outside the box.

Saturday, March 23, 2013  A Traverse City fitness center is hosting a weekend long benefit to help out a Leelanau Coutny family who lost everything in a house fire this month.

Friday, March 01, 2013  Budget fight is limiting the Army's ability to train personnel, the Army's chief of staff said.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  The House Regulatory Reform Committee passed the legislation Tuesday.

Thursday, February 07, 2013  Governor Rick Snyder unveiled his $50.9 billion budget plan Thursday. A big portion of the his plan is geared towards education.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  States require those receiving unemployment to use bank cards laden with fees rather than depositing the benefits directly into a bank account, a consumer group reports.

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  Housing market sales were significantly up in the year 2012.