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Friday, October 14, 2011  The visit included both presidents climbing into the fuel-efficient Chevrolet Sonic.

Friday, October 14, 2011  President Obama is visiting a Michigan General Motors plant Friday and will be joined by the president of South Korea, Lee Myung-bak.

Monday, September 05, 2011  A GM plant that once produced gas guzzlers has been reborn as the only sub-compact automobile factory in the U.S.

Friday, January 28, 2011  Astronomers say they've discovered signs of a new galaxy that could be the most distant object ever found in the universe.

Sunday, November 07, 2010  A UAW member says he's headed for homelessness after he's forced to take a new job at a plant out of state. He's decided to fight back and hold the union accountable.

Sunday, October 10, 2010  UAW Local 5960 cuts 40% of its workers wages in half to competitively make the Chevy Aveo at Lake Orion Assembly.

Wednesday, September 15, 2010  An Oakland County minister has been ordered held in jail following a hearing on solicitation of a minor charges in connection with an online sex sting.

Monday, January 11, 2010  The victims have not been identified pending notification of family.

Friday, June 26, 2009  GM is confirming it will use an idled assembly plant in Orion Township and a parts stamping facility in Pontiac to build small and compact cars.

Friday, December 05, 2008  General Motors Corp. says it will lay off about 2,000 more factory workers, including some Michigan jobs,  early next year as the U.S. auto sales slump continues to wreak havoc on domestic automakers.