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Thursday, March 21, 2013  Saginaw Public Schools will close Arthur Eddy Academy, Jerome and Longfellow for the 2013-2014 school year.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  Saginaw students and parents will adjust to some changes before the 2013-2014 school year. The board approved a consolidation plan recommended by Superintendent Carlton Jenkins Wednesday night after hours of questions and comments from the public.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Local Catholics are rejoicing after the election of a new pope. The students at Nouvel Catholic High School in Saginaw even held their own conclave.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  White smoke has emerged from the Sistine Chapel, indicating that there is a new Pope

Monday, February 11, 2013  First pope to resign since 1415

Friday, January 11, 2013  The two robbers have escaped despite an extensive search of the department store.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  Mom who turned in son fearing he was planning movie theater attack says son 'born different'

Monday, July 30, 2012  Romney praises Israel's success, but his failure to mention occupation outrages Palestinians

Monday, June 18, 2012  'Madagascar 3' stampedes to No. 1 again with $35.5M; 'Rock of Ages,' Sandler's 'Boy' flop

Monday, June 18, 2012  The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality says five organizations in the state will be focusing on the disposal of unused household drugs.

Thursday, May 10, 2012  First president to endorse gay marriage: Making history, or flowing along with it?

Monday, May 07, 2012  Twitter's role in 2012 presidential campaign extends beyond 140 characters

Wednesday, April 18, 2012  Romney's foreign policy pronouncements and advisers suggest a return to hawkish stances

Wednesday, March 07, 2012  GOP rivals share Super Tuesday glow: Romney takes Ohio and 5 other states, Santorum wins 3

Friday, February 24, 2012  Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney touted a plan for the federal government that would include shrinking its workforce by ten percent during a campaign stop at Ford Field in Detroit Friday afternoon.