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Wednesday, March 27, 2013  Governor Rick Snyder signed the law on Tuesday.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Dancing event benefits Teddy Bear Patrol.

Saturday, February 23, 2013  Some brave souls took a dip for the Law Enforcement Torch Run Polar Bear Plunge. The ice cold dip raises money and awareness for Special Olympics athletes across Michigan.

Friday, February 22, 2013  Officials at some Michigan zoos say a bill that would allow people to touch and pose for photos with bear cubs would put people and animals in danger.

Saturday, February 09, 2013  Michigan residents are raising money for the Michigan Special Olympics by plunging into Lake Fenton.

Thursday, December 06, 2012  The work will include replacing bearing pads on the bridge that have been worn down over the decades.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  Polar bears, farmers and fiscal cliff on returning Congress' to-do list

Wednesday, November 07, 2012  Sandy-battered New York City, New Jersey prepare for new storm - a nor'easter expected to bring wind, surge

Thursday, September 06, 2012  Obama ready to sketch path forward for nation after Bill Clinton fires up Dems' convention

Wednesday, June 27, 2012  Great Smoky Mountains National Park camping areas closed because of bear activity

Tuesday, April 24, 2012  Rocker Ted Nugent to expected to enter planned guilty plea in illegal Alaska hunting case

Tuesday, March 27, 2012  The man whose car struck a 180-pound black bear in Bay County's Garfield Township last week says he plans to make a rug out of the animal's hide.

Tuesday, March 20, 2012  A black bear that was relocated after trying to make a home out of a hole along I-75 in Bay County has died after being struck by a vehicle.

Thursday, March 15, 2012  A 180-pound black bear is being shipped off to a new home after trying to take up residence in a culvert hole along I-75 in Bay County's Fraser Township.

Wednesday, November 16, 2011  Should the federal government force states to recognize such permits issued in other states where requirements may be less restrictive?