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            <title><![CDATA[Township scrambling to dredge money-making harbor]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Kate Fox]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 14 May 2013 15:34:38 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Right now, the Leland Harbor Master Russell Dzuba says he's having to turn boaters away and for all intents and purposes, the channel is closed because there's not enough water to navigate through.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Feds propose lowering drunk driving limit to 0.05]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne Cook]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 15 May 2013 16:30:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[UPDATED WITH VIDEO: NTSB Chairman Deborah Hersman called the drunk driving situation in America a "national epidemic" that kills about 10,000 people each year.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Farm bill will make cuts to food stamps]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne Cook]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 15 May 2013 14:24:54 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The House Agriculture Committee has begun work on a five-year farm bill that would make small cuts to the $80 billion-a-year food stamp program.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Biggest wildfire in 33 years blazing in Northern Wisconsin]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 16 May 2013 09:55:26 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Early Thursday morning, there were a few reports across Northern Michigan of the sweet smell of smoke which had drifted across the area eminating from those fires.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Newaygo Co. teens can't show pregnant bellies in yearbook]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Two Michigan students have been banned from showing their baby bumps in the school yearbook.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lawmaker wants schools forced to drop American Indian mascots to get compensation]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 16 May 2013 08:59:17 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The bills would take $3 million out of the Michigan Department of Civil Rights' budget to cover the costs for schools to change the mascots if a federal complaint succeeds.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Man extradited from California to face charges of molesting 4-year-old]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne Cook]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 16 May 2013 12:08:52 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The investigation into Paul Ignacio Johnson began into July of 2012 when agents from the Department of Homeland Security notified Michigan State Police detectives about the possibility that he was molesting a four-year-old boy.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nursing home owes county nearly half a million dollars]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Meghan Morelli]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trail of tree killers trek to new parts of northern Michigan]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Roxanne Werly]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 May 2013 05:12:29 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is stepping up salvaging of trees that are dying from infestations of the emerald ash borer and beech bark disease.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Michigan gets $2.3 million in drug fraud settlement]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 May 2013 05:47:25 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Michigan is expected to receive a $2.3 million share of a $500 million settlement of claims that an India-based pharmaceutical manufacturer distributed adulterated drugs.]]></description>
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