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Tuesday, December 11, 2012  Authorities in Lansing were bracing for an onslaught of demonstrators Tuesday at the Michigan Capitol as the Legislature reconvenes for what could be final votes on bills.

Friday, December 07, 2012  By sundown Thursday, bills had been introduced and passed without committee votes or public hearings.

Sunday, June 03, 2012  One organizer for the Fishing for Freedom event says the fishing is just a ploy.

Wednesday, March 07, 2012  This is the time of year industrious people start to think about spring cleaning.

Monday, August 08, 2011  There are some simple things parents can do right now to get your child mentally prepared to hit the books.

Wednesday, February 16, 2011  Few people look forward to preparing their taxes every year. Getting your tax documents organized beforehand can be a hassle in itself. Carol McCabe is the owner of company called Simplify, the art of living organized. She says with the following six simple steps, you will be well on your way to a hassle-free April 15.

Friday, January 21, 2011  Pa's Market staying open for now, adding new items to lure customers.

Thursday, April 22, 2010  Illinois elections officials have revamped their website to make information easier to find.

Tuesday, March 30, 2010 

Wednesday, February 17, 2010  The groups say vital state services are already being slashed.

Wednesday, October 07, 2009  Unionization efforts lead to tensions among farmers in eastern Washington state