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Meet Michigan’s floating post office: How mail gets to Great Lakes freighters

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You’ve Got Mail: How a small boat delivers packages and more to passing Great Lakes freighters.

Easier carry permits haven’t led to more gun deaths

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Michigan Government

Snyder, senator at odds over guns in schools

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Chelsea school shooter: Gun control won’t help

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Mental health policy is wild card in gun safety

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Gun shop finds itself a frequent target – of theft

April 9, 2013 Pat Shellenbarger in

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Michigan counties ranked for per-capita handgun permits

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Violence hasn’t disturbed guns’ role in state culture

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Michigan Government

Leaders in high-retention districts make no apologies for kindergarten repeats

March 27, 2013 Ron French in

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Michigan’s 13,000 ‘redshirt’ kindergartners

March 26, 2013 Ron French in

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See how your school ranks on kindergarten repeats

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How often does your school hold back kindergartners?

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Education reform report will highlight ‘Issues & Ale’ event in Ferndale tonight

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Crisis in Flint: It's not the lead

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