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Thursday, April 5, 2012

Burger King Commercial Pulled After Stereotype Criticisms

A Burger King commercial featuring Mary J. Blige singing about chicken wraps has been removed after criticism that it stereotypes blacks.

Sources:WikimediaCommons Gawker CraveOnline

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By Zakiyyah Wahab

Anchor: Carissa Loethen

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Sunday, December 4, 2011

Michigan Governor Prepares Detroit Budget Takeover

Detroit politicians scramble to retain control of the budget as Michigan’s governor takes first steps to intervene in the city’s financial crisis.

Sources:WDIV DetroitFreePress WallStreetJournal

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Watch video: http://www.newsy.com/videos/michigan-governor-prepares-detroit-budget-takeover/

By Mikkel Noel Lanzky

Anchor: Zach Toombs

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Sunday, November 20, 2011

Detroit Mayor Announces 1,000 Job Cuts to Help Budget Crisis

Detroit mayor Dave Bing announced 1,000 cuts to the city’s workforce Friday

Sources:WJBK The Detroit News WXYZ Detroit Free Press

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By Steven Hsieh

Anchor: Lauren Zima

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Sunday, September 25, 2011

Romney Wins MI Straw Poll

Former Mass. governor Mitt Romney won the Michigan Republican Conference's straw poll with 35 percent more votes than TX governor Rick Perry.

Sources:CNN MSNBC NBC Los Angeles Times The Detroit News

Watch video: http://www.newsy.com/videos/romney-takes-mi-straw-poll-perry-on-the-downslide/

By Tracy Pfeiffer

Anchor: Brice Sander

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Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Borders Books Bankruptcy

Borders Book has applied for Chapter 11 and will close all 399 stores it has left open.

Sources:WPRI WDIV New York Post AnnArbor.com The Wall Street Journal The Detroit News

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By George Dumontier

Anchor: Gary Cotton

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