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The origin of "Honolulu" blue reportedly stems from the team's former owner, George Richards, who said the color reminded him of the ocean water he saw on a trip to Hawai'i.
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Banged-Up Lions Need Bang From Offense vs. Broncos

Pat Batcheller September 25, 2015

The Detroit Lions play their first home game of the NFL season against the Denver Broncos Sunday night at Ford...

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running water
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Highland Park Residents Ask City ‘Where is the Money?’

Bre'Anna Tinsley September 24, 2015

Laura Nawrocik/ CC Highland Park residents are asking city officials where the money they paid on their water bills has...

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Money
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Department of Defense Awards Grant to the Advance Michigan Defense Coalition

Bre'Anna Tinsley September 24, 2015

PublicDomainPictures The US Department of Defense is awarding a $5.97 million grant to defense industries in Southeast Michigan. The funds will...

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U of M Study to Examine Connection Between Relationships and Well-Being in Metro Detroit

Marissa Gawel September 24, 2015

University of Michigan sociologists are beginning a study in Metro Detroit to understand how relationships and forgiveness affect a person’s...

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Elusive Gray Wolf Documented in Lower Penninsula

WDET News September 24, 2015

State wildlife biologists say they’ve confirmed the presence of a Gray Wolf in Michigan’s Lower Peninsula. It’s only the second...

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Congress Weighs Banning Oil Shipments Across Great Lakes

Quinn Klinefelter September 24, 2015

This week the U.S. Coast Guard and other agencies are practicing how they would respond to a catastrophic oil leak...

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New University of Michigan Report Details State and Future of Hydraulic Fracturing

Marissa Gawel September 23, 2015

The University of Michigan’s Graham Sustainability Institute released a report today about the potential future of natural gas extraction in...

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The Line 5 pipeline carries petroleum products 645 miles from Wisconsin to Ontario in two pipes that sit in the water along the lake bed.
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Enbridge Energy Running Oil Spill Mitigation Practice Exercise Near Mackinac

Marissa Gawel September 23, 2015

Enbridge Energy is running drills tomorrow to deal with a potential oil spill from its pipeline under the Straits of...

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State Fund Loaning $3.5 Million to Wurlitzer Building Developers

Marissa Gawel September 23, 2015

The Michigan Strategic Fund is awarding a loan to the owners of the Wurlitzer Building in Detroit. The Michigan Economic Development...

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River Raisin
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Conservators Making Significant Progress on River Raisin Recovery Efforts

Marissa Gawel September 23, 2015

The US Environmental Protection Agency is removing a couple of ecological issues from the River Raisin thanks to recent recovery...

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State of Michigan Secretary of State Seal
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Michigan Secretary of State is Suing Hewlett-Packard

Bre'Anna Tinsley September 23, 2015

Oakland Univeristy The Michigan Secretary of State is suing Hewlett-Packard for failing to upgrade the computer systems in 131 Secretary...

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Detroit Public Schools See Big Drop in Crime Reports

Pat Batcheller September 23, 2015

The Detroit Public Schools Police Department says crime reports fell 29 percent during the 2014-15 school year. Chief Stacy Brackens says there...

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