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Friday, May 17, 2013  Organic industry's political clout grows on Capitol Hill as consumers demand organic foods

Saturday, May 11, 2013  Grand Traverse County Sheriff's Deputies say the 32-year-old man has been identified as Ivan Nathaniel White Myers.

Monday, April 22, 2013  Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was charged as a civilian and will be tried in federal court for conspiring to use a weapon of mass destruction against persons and property resulting in death.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  Spirited 8-year-old boy, restaurant manager identified as victims in Boston Marathon bombing

Sunday, April 14, 2013  R.D. "Dan" Musser Jr., the owner of Michigan's famous Summer resort, the Grand Hotel, died on Saturday of congestive heart failure.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  The legislative body voted to amend the tribe's laws to allow same-sex marriage earlier this month.

Monday, March 11, 2013 

Sunday, March 03, 2013  Firefighters called to the 7000 block of South Clare Avenue in Grant Township.

Friday, February 15, 2013  With fugitive ex-cop confirmed dead, focus shifts to how Dorner died in burning mountain cabin

Thursday, February 14, 2013  The Winter Comedy Arts Festival is taking over downtown Traverse City this weekend with laughs and fun for the whole family.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  Superdome officials were worried about possible power outage before Super Bowl blackout, documents reveal.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013  Barbara Dennos died last night. She was 90.

Friday, January 25, 2013  The lawsuit seeks class-action status on behalf of all readers who felt misled by Armstrong's denials of drug use in "It's Not About The Bike," published in 2000, and "Every Second Counts," published three years later.

Thursday, January 24, 2013  Fontana Unified School District police purchased 14 of the Colt LE6940 rifles last fall, and they were delivered the first week of December — a week before the Connecticut school shooting.

Thursday, January 17, 2013  The National Weather Service is looking at the idea that less is more when it comes to jargon.