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Recent Stories
Latest news from around Northern Michigan, the State of Michigan and the Nation/World
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Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Federal education funding will drop $54 million and affect special education programs, after-school programs and aid for schools with more students in poverty.
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Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Budget cuts ground 3rd of Air Force warplanes; those headed to Afghanistan to be mission ready
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Tuesday, April 09, 2013
The U.S. Navy announced Tuesday that that all the air shows for the famed dare devil pilots will be canceled for the rest of the year
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Friday, April 05, 2013
Official: Obama's budget proposes cuts to Social Security in attempt to compromise with GOP
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Thursday, March 21, 2013
GOP-dominated House expected to pass budget plan promising slashing cuts, balance in 10 years
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Monday, March 11, 2013
Six air traffic control towers in Michigan are among 238 scheduled to close nationwide in early April as the Federal Aviation Administration shuts off funding for those services.
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Monday, February 25, 2013
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Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Obama and his aides approached the inaugural speech with a belief that the president had replenished his political strength with his re-election and with his end-of-year deal with Republicans that raised upper-income tax rates on some of the wealthiest Americans.
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Thursday, January 10, 2013
Erskine Bowles, co-chairman of the U.S. deficit commission, calls failure to agree on a plan to reduce the national debt "the most disappointing thing in my life."
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Friday, December 21, 2012
Thursday's drama was a major personal defeat for House Speaker John Boehner.
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Thursday, December 20, 2012
If Congress and the White House don't reach an agreement, taxes would go up for nearly every American family as part of the year-end "fiscal cliff."
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Monday, December 17, 2012
House Speaker John Boehner is offering $1 trillion in higher tax revenue over 10 years and an increase in the top tax rate on people making more than $1 million a year.
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Tuesday, December 04, 2012
The counter to a White House plan last week relies more on politically sensitive spending cuts and would raise half the $1.6 trillion in revenue proposed by Obama over the coming decade.
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Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Polar bears, farmers and fiscal cliff on returning Congress' to-do list
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Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Obama to meet with labor leaders about impending 'fiscal cliff,' prospect of taxes on wealthy
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