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Spartans' rout triggered by Ringer, whose five TDs fall 1 shy of record

Spartans running back Javon Ringer, up for three national awards, scored a career-high five touchdowns but could have had a sixth.

Councilman Kenyatta says Detroit must amend city charter

City Councilman Kwame Kenyatta said he wants to change the City Charter so it more clearly addresses the removal of the city's mayor.

State Dems nominate slate, razz GOP

With a pivotal presidential race entering the stretch run, Michigan Democrats gathered for their annual convention Saturday and dished out equal parts of praise for their nominee Barack Obama and scorn for Republican John McCain.

Obama to visit Farmington Hills Monday

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama will visit North Farmington Hills High School on Monday.

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Terry Foster's Blog

Terry Foster: Somebody help me. Talk me down from the bridge. Throw some water in my face. Do anything. I've been listening to the talk from the Lions. I've seen … Continued

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Christine Tierney: With U.S. auto stocks now trading at a fraction of their peak levels, many frustrated shareholders are questioning what the boards of these companies … Continued

Decision 2008: The Lowdown

Gordon Trowbridge: Tickets are available beginning at noon today for Barack Obama's next campaign stop in Michigan, a town hall meeting at North Farmington High School … Continued

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Green: There's never a happy medium when it comes to 'The QB Mystique'

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Palin provides palliative to GOP

Charles Krauthammer

Palin remains problematic pick

Eugene Robinson

Parties undergo role reversals

Thomas Sowell

How to judge foreign policy 'experience'

Michael Barone

Battle of party themes produces a tie

Froma Harrop

'Don't they have birth control in Alaska?'

Michelle Malkin

Diagnosis: Palin derangement syndrome

Clarence Page

Confessions of a third-rate sexist

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Mekeisha Madden Toby: Vampire boy meets mortal girl. Vampire boy falls in love with mortal girl, and mortal girl falls in love with vampire boy.

Spiritualized's space-rock leader returns from the edge

Completing albums has never come easy for Jason Pierce, frontman for and mastermind behind spacey, gospel-leaning alterna-rock outfit Spiritualized.

Pet policies: Vet fees add up, but is health insurance the answer?

As dog and cat owners know, pet-care costs can add up quickly. For example, my affectionate bichon frise, Mojo, is costing an average of $2,000 annually, half of which goes to veterinary care and special-order food.

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