http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:38:30 -0700 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:25:47 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m11d17-The-benefits-of-passing-Proposal-S?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner The resources to help become an exemplary school are coming.Randy JenkinsIn the recent Municipal General Election in Detroit,  Proposal S passed by garnering 61% of the votes.  If you recall, Proposal S was a $500.5 million school bond... Detroit Public Schools Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:25:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m11d17-The-benefits-of-passing-Proposal-S?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m11d7-Detroit-municipal-election-recap-and-the-new-leaders-who-will-lead-Detroit?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner The Detroit skyline featuring the GM headquarters.Randy JenkinsThe November 3, 2009 Municipal General Election in Detroit brought forth the new leaders who will help transform city government.  After being faced with its forth election... Election News Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:03:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m11d7-Detroit-municipal-election-recap-and-the-new-leaders-who-will-lead-Detroit?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m10d31-The-2009-Municipal-General-Election-in-Detroit-is-Tuesday?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner November 3, 2009 will be the 2009 Municipal General Election in Detroit.Randy JenkinsOn Tuesday, November 3, 2009, a Municipal General Election will be held for the position of Mayor, City Clerk, City Council, Charter Commission, Board of Education A... Election News Sat, 31 Oct 2009 02:20:51 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m10d31-The-2009-Municipal-General-Election-in-Detroit-is-Tuesday?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Volunteer-opportunities-to-help-reelect-Mayor-Dave-Bing-are-available?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner On November 3, 2009, the residents of Detroit will vote for the person who they feel is best suited to lead Detroit at a time of "crisis and need" over the next four years. The choice is the incumbent, Dave Bing, or the challenger, ... Mayor Bing Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:50:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Volunteer-opportunities-to-help-reelect-Mayor-Dave-Bing-are-available?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m10d25-The-very-important-2010-US-Census-is-coming?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner Every ten years, as required by the U.S Constitution, the U.S Census Bureau conducts a counting of everyone residing in the U.S.  The very first census took place in 1790, and was designed to determine the number of seats that each state woul... Federal Gov't News Sun, 25 Oct 2009 13:04:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m10d25-The-very-important-2010-US-Census-is-coming?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m10d20-Mayor-Dave-Bing-hosted-a-townhall-meeting-for-concerned-citizens?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner Mayor Dave Bing conducted a townhall meeting to answer questions and to hear the concerns of citizens.  The audience asked questions primarily pertaining to public safety, education, jobs, and city services.  Mayor Bing spoke of... Mayor Bing Tue, 20 Oct 2009 19:58:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m10d20-Mayor-Dave-Bing-hosted-a-townhall-meeting-for-concerned-citizens?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m10d11-Memorable-quotes-and-the-message-of-President-Obama?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner Insert photo caption or credit hereUnfortunately, President Obama faces unjust criticism because of his inability to undue the eight years of the past administration's agenda overnight.  The past administration has weakened our economy and ... President Obama Sun, 11 Oct 2009 17:11:22 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m10d11-Memorable-quotes-and-the-message-of-President-Obama?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m10d6-Mayor-Bing-kicks-off-the-Angels-Night-campaign?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner Mayor Dave Bing and others kicked off the annual anti-arson and anti-vandalism "Angel's Night" campaign.  For those who don't know, the "Angel's Night" campaign is a volunteer effort by law enforcement, block clubs, community... Detroit Interest Tue, 06 Oct 2009 20:47:01 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m10d6-Mayor-Bing-kicks-off-the-Angels-Night-campaign?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m9d30-The-deadline-to-vote-in-the-upcoming-Nov-3rd-election?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner Insert photo caption or credit hereRather it's a primary election, general election, special election, Presidential election, party caucus, or any type of election; it's vital that individuals make and take time to participate in the democratic proce... Election News Tue, 29 Sep 2009 22:04:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m9d30-The-deadline-to-vote-in-the-upcoming-Nov-3rd-election?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m9d21-A-rally-to-protest-the-announced-closing-of-SHAP-and-protection-of-jobs-in-the-US?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner Insert photo caption or credit hereOn Friday, September 25, 2009, a rally to protest the closing of the Sterling Heights Assembly Plant (SHAP) is forthcoming.The rally starts at 2:30, and the program is scheduled to begin at 3:30.  The loca... Auto Industry News Mon, 21 Sep 2009 18:51:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m9d21-A-rally-to-protest-the-announced-closing-of-SHAP-and-protection-of-jobs-in-the-US?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m9d19-Detroits-former-mayor-Kwame-Kilpatrick-is-still-making-headlines?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner Insert photo caption or credit hereAfter pleading guilty to two counts of obstruction of justice and nolo condendre (no contest) to assaulting or obstructing a police officer, serving his jail sentence, being placed on 5 years probation, forfeiting h... Political Scandals Sat, 19 Sep 2009 20:51:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m9d19-Detroits-former-mayor-Kwame-Kilpatrick-is-still-making-headlines?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m9d10-Detroits-highway-speed-limits-may-be-increasing?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner Insert photo caption or credit hereThe Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT), the county road commissions, and the Michigan State Police are exploring the possibility of raising the speed limits to 70 mph on specified highway stretches, includ... Southfield News Detroit Interest Thu, 10 Sep 2009 21:08:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m9d10-Detroits-highway-speed-limits-may-be-increasing?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m9d3-The-absentee-voter-ballot-option-is-available-is-available-for-registered-voters?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner Insert photo caption or credit hereVoting is one of the most important civic duties in a democracy.  Voting is the "backbone" of a democracy.  Voting allows individuals to be engaged in the decision making process in which th... Election News Thu, 03 Sep 2009 18:39:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m9d3-The-absentee-voter-ballot-option-is-available-is-available-for-registered-voters?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m8d29-Mayor-Bing-has-to-make-bold-moves-to-address-the-budget-deficit?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner Insert photo caption or credit hereWith the city of Detroit facing a $300 million budget deficit, Mayor Dave Bing, who inherited the deficit, has been forced to make tough decisions from layoffs, wage cuts, job cuts, streamlining, privatization, unpa... Mayor Bing Fri, 28 Aug 2009 22:44:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m8d29-Mayor-Bing-has-to-make-bold-moves-to-address-the-budget-deficit?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m8d24-The-bill-to-allow-concealed-weapons-at-Michigans-colleges-and-universities?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner Insert photo caption or credit hereOn Friday, August 21, 2009, a representative of the Michigan Senate from the 17th District, Randy Richardville-R, introduced Senate Bill 747.  This bill that was introduced, seeks to allow students, facult... State of Michigan News Sun, 23 Aug 2009 22:40:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m8d24-The-bill-to-allow-concealed-weapons-at-Michigans-colleges-and-universities?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m8d20-Funding-at-Michigans-state-job-training-centers-is-nearly-exhausted?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner Insert photo caption or credit hereIn Gov. Jennifer Granholm's state of the state address in 2007, she unveiled a program entitled "No Worker Left Behind" to a standing ovation.  This program which was developed by Gov. Granholm, Lt. G... State of Michigan News Thu, 20 Aug 2009 21:09:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m8d20-Funding-at-Michigans-state-job-training-centers-is-nearly-exhausted?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m8d15-The-retailer-Meijer-and-other-shops-are-coming-to-Detroit?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner Insert photo caption or credit hereThe Grand Rapids based retailer, Meijer, has signed a purchase agreement to build its first store within Detroit city limits.  The signed agreement will now give Meijer 120 days to complete a site plan.  T... Detroit Interest Fri, 14 Aug 2009 23:07:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m8d15-The-retailer-Meijer-and-other-shops-are-coming-to-Detroit?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m8d10-The-Detroit-general-election-is-coming-its-time-to-research-the-candidates?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner Insert photo caption or credit hereThe 2009 primary election in Detroit began with 234 eligible candidates on the ballot.  The 234 candidates does not include any write-in candidates or the former council member, Monica Conyers, who name appeare... Election News Mon, 10 Aug 2009 00:34:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m8d10-The-Detroit-general-election-is-coming-its-time-to-research-the-candidates?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m8d8-The-US-Postal-Service-is-downsizing?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner Insert photo caption or creditA total of 27 post offices in Michigan face the possibility of closure, including six located in Detroit.  Those six post offices located in Detroit are located in the Fisher Building, the Harper station, the Linwoo... Federal Gov't News Fri, 07 Aug 2009 23:35:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m8d8-The-US-Postal-Service-is-downsizing?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m8d6-Politics-101-What-is-a-furlough-day?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner Insert photo caption or credit hereA new frequently used term that we all hear is furlough day. A furlough day is a day in which an employee is granted an excused absence or leave.  A furlough day can also be used for addressing m... State of Michigan News Thu, 06 Aug 2009 14:36:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10744-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner~y2009m8d6-Politics-101-What-is-a-furlough-day?cid=exrss-Detroit-Moderate-Examiner