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Wednesday, June 12, 2013  Southern Baptists expected to address Boy Scouts' homosexuality decision at annual meeting

Thursday, February 28, 2013  Benedict XVI promises 'unconditional obedience' to successor in final meeting with cardinals

Wednesday, February 13, 2013  Skeptical Congress may deliver Obama few victories on State of the Union priorities

Monday, January 21, 2013  President Obama previewed an ambitious second-term agenda, devoting several sentences to the threat of global climate change and saying that failure to confront it "would betray our children and future generations."

Monday, January 21, 2013  The president plans to use the moment as it traditionally has been in most of the 56 previous inaugurations — to talk about founding American values and their importance to the country's success today.

Friday, January 18, 2013  The governor spoke about "user fees," right to work and Flint being the most violent city in America.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  President Obama was to announce the measures Wednesday at a White House event that will bring together law enforcement officials, lawmakers and children who wrote the president about gun violence.

Monday, January 14, 2013  A month after one of the deadliest school massacres, a local lawmaker is addressing school violence.  State Representative Woodrow Stanley (D-Flint) hosted a special town hall at Potter Elementary school Monday night to have a thoughtful discussion about preventing violence in schools.

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  An administration official says President Barack Obama will travel to Detroit Monday to push his proposal for raising tax rates on wealthier Americans.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012  At UN, Obama declares US determination in Muslim world; campaign politics shadow speech

Thursday, September 06, 2012  Los Angeles Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa and Former President Bill Clinton will be speaking tonight.

Thursday, June 07, 2012  The I-75 project area comprises 5.4 miles that stretch from Dixie Highway north to the south junction of I-675 and extends through Buena Vista and Bridgeport townships. Work includes reconstructing the existing freeway and adding one lane in each direction.

Monday, March 12, 2012  Walling says he will encourage residents to stay involved in the community

Wednesday, February 08, 2012  Gov. Rick Snyder is expected to present education, road and infrastructure, and public safety as top spending priorities in his budget address Thursday.

Wednesday, January 25, 2012  In an era where higher education is getting more expensive, Mott Community College in Flint has become a melting pot of high school grads, non-traditional students, and displaced workers.