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Friday, May 17, 2013  A groundbreaking ceremony Friday symbolizes a "rebirth" in the City of Saginaw.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Jane Park looks into what goes into fixing up a blighted home, putting it on the market and recruiting buyers who will invest in the city of Flint.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  What was once the portrait of manufacturing and industry has transformed into a bleak and all-too common picture.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Firehouse subs now open in Mt. Pleasant, other Michigan locations expected to follow.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  It could be a sign of an economic turnaround. U.S. auto sales posted the best figures in years last month.  Automakers recorded nearly 1.5 million new trucks and cars sold in March. Analysts say that's due in some part to low interest rates and because people are buying out of necessity.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  Michigan is now the 24th Right to Work state.

Monday, March 11, 2013  Nearly 7,500 Genesee County properties are headed for foreclosure this April. But the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) is telling homeowners that help is within reach.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  Mt. Morris Township officials are relying on public support of a millage increase to prevent police layoffs and to fund much-needed fire upgrades.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  The Economic Growth Alliance is forecasting the area will bring back 76,000 new jobs in the next three years.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013  President Obama mentions a new bill by Congressman Dan Kildee during his State of the Union address.

Monday, February 11, 2013  Singing, “The union makes us strong," hundreds of local United Auto Workers members donned white shirts to remember the Flint Sit-Down strike that ended on Feb. 11, 1937, when some 700 General Motors employees fought for better working conditions.