General Motors Workers Strike Nationwide on Job Security, Economic Issues
Shortly before lunch thousands of General Motors employees walked off the job and picked up strike posters…
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Michigan’s Wine Grape Acreage Continues to Grow
There are many events this fall that provide opportunities to sample a variety of Michigan wines
News Briefs 6-18
Prepare Disaster Plan For Your Pets, Ending Stereotypes for America, Dreams for Darfur Olympic Torch Relay and Rally,
Auto Body Credit Union Was Prepared to Offer Auto Workers and Suppliers a HAND
Auto Body Credit Union (ABCU) was set to Lend a HAND to auto workers and suppliers impacted by the recently ended strike on General Motors.
IRS Determines NAACP Should Retain Tax Exempt Status
Investigation concludes Association did not violate tax laws or commit undue political intervention
Source: NAACP
OCTOBER IS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE MONTH
BISHOP WEEKS HOLDS PRESS CONFERENCE:
Juanita Bynum’s husband maintains there are ‘two sides to every story.’
Fast Facts On Wine
Michigan has 14,600 acres of vineyards making Michigan the fourth largest grape-growing state.
Don’t let your family be left out in the cold!
Michigan’s Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) is a federally funded, low-income residential energy conservation program. The program provides free home energy conservation services to low-income Michigan homeowners and renters. These services reduce energy use and lower utility bills, thus creating more self-sufficient households.
News Briefs 6-17
Union Missionary Baptist Church celebrates it’s 2007 Women’s Conference, Michigan school districts approach the 2007-08 school year with caution, MSBO is a statewide association representing the interests of over 1,900 school business officials.
TOMMY LEE APOLOGIZES TO ALICIA KEYS: For fight with Kid Rock during her performance.
Rock star Tommy Lee posted a message on his official Web site explaining his scuffle with Kid Rock during MTVs Video Music Awards, and apologizing to Alicia Keys for the incident taking place during her performance.