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State capital: Lansing
Entered Union: Jan. 26, 1837
Population: 10,112,620 (2004 estimate)
Area 56,804 sq mi. (147,122 sq km)
Governor: Jennifer Granholm (Democrat)
U.S. Representatives: 15
State nickname: Wolverine State

Michigan Headlines

  • Mich. elections panel to rule on ballot proposals

  • Granholm to Announce $658 Million in Investments

  • Michigan trooper shoots 7-foot python

  • Southwest Michigan candidates file for November election offices

  • Dems to highlight "real people," including Mich. man.

  • EPA to cite Mich., 4 other states for pollution

  • 1975 prison escapee faces court

  • Granholm announces $658 million in investments

  • : Michigan trooper shoots python

  • Former Mich. teacher accused of sex with boy, 12 - AP

  • Possible Obama veep choice speaks to Mich. women

  • Article Comments

  • Michigan GOP lawmakers call for action on gas prices

  • Two Pontiac, Mich., men faces charges in mid-Michigan theft ring

  • Gas inches upward as oil stays steady

  • Pols trade verbal jabs on summer sessions

  • Michigan's July Jobless Rate Unchanged; Rate Steady for Third Consecutive Month

  • The king of Sweden is coming to Flint.

  • Ravenna death possibly tied to 'smiley face' killing spree

  • Delegates may get full voting privileges

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    Mich. elections panel to rule on ballot proposals

    <p>A Michigan elections panel likely will place two proposals on the statewide ballot for voters this November.</p>

    Granholm to Announce $658 Million in Investments

    <p>Hide Video The Michigan governor's office is announcing 20 new business projects for the state.</p>

    Michigan trooper shoots 7-foot python

    <p>PORT SHELDON TWP., MICH.: A Michigan State Police trooper fatally shot a nearly 7-foot long Burmese python that slithered onto a road and was spotted lunging at a passing pickup truck.</p>

    Southwest Michigan candidates file for November election offices

    <p>Most names on the November ballot for local office should look familiar for residents living in Galesburg and the villages of Augusta, Climax and Vicksburg.</p>

    Dems to highlight "real people," including Mich. man.

    <p>A Michigan truck driver is among those getting a moment at the Democratic convention to help portray Barack Obama as the people's champion and counter GOP characterizations of him as an out-of-touch celebrity.</p>

    EPA to cite Mich., 4 other states for pollution

    <p>Federal officials accuse five Midwest states of violating a new pollution standard for tiny soot particles that can cause respiratory distress in children and the elderly.</p>

    1975 prison escapee faces court

    <p>A woman who allegedly escaped from a Michigan prison 32 years ago is back in jail and trying to fight her original sentence.</p>

    Granholm announces $658 million in investments

    <p>Michigan's top tourist attraction could be getting a rival _ another Cabela's. The state's first Cabela's Inc.</p>

    : Michigan trooper shoots python

    <p>PORT SHELDON TOWNSHIP, Mich. - A Michigan State Police trooper fatally shot a nearly 7-foot long Burmese python that slithered onto a road and was spotted lunging at a passing pickup truck.</p>

    Former Mich. teacher accused of sex with boy, 12 - AP

    <p>Authorities accuse a former Michigan elementary school teacher of having sex with a 12-year-old boy she was tutoring at her home.</p>

    Possible Obama veep choice speaks to Mich. women

    <p>A governor mentioned as a possible running mate for Barack Obama is promoting the Democratic presidential candidate to Michigan women.</p>

    Article Comments

    <p>On the surface, a two hour meeting with businessmen, scientists and a power point presentation hardly seems exciting.</p>

    Michigan GOP lawmakers call for action on gas prices

    <p>Some Republican members of Michigan's congressional delegation are back in Washington today calling on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi - again - to bring Congress back to do something about high gas prices.</p>

    Two Pontiac, Mich., men faces charges in mid-Michigan theft ring

    <p>State investigators have identified five more suspects in a theft ring that left a trail of victims through much of mid-Michigan. Troopers from the Bay City Post, who have jailed two suspects, are leading the ...</p>

    Gas inches upward as oil stays steady

    <p>Unleaded regular gasoline prices have climbed a penny during the past week in Michigan to average $3.87, 91.5 cents higher per gallon than last year at this time, AAA Michigan reported Monday.</p>

    Pols trade verbal jabs on summer sessions

    <p>Michigan's full-time Legislature rarely meets in summer, especially in an election year, but that hasn't stopped political games from being played over whether lawmakers should be in session.</p>

    Michigan's July Jobless Rate Unchanged; Rate Steady for Third Consecutive Month

    <p>'s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in July stayed flat at 8.5 percent, according to data released today by the Michigan Department of Labor &amp; Economic Growth .</p>

    The king of Sweden is coming to Flint.

    <p>The king of Sweden is coming to Flint. Kettering Provost Michael Harris tells The Flint Journal that plans are under way for a ceremony featuring Gov.</p>

    Ravenna death possibly tied to 'smiley face' killing spree

    <p>In 2005, the Ravenna community scoured the area after 22-year-old Todd Geib went missing for three weeks.</p>

    Delegates may get full voting privileges

    <p>Last year, Michigan and Florida Democrats were being told they would lose all their votes at the Democratic National Convention if they moved up their presidential primaries.</p>


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