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Mitt Romney in Illinois (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Opinion: Romney’s Attacks On Obama’s Welfare ‘Reform’ Justified

According to Romney, Obama has taken away a number of work requirements from the federal welfare regulations. Republicans believe that Obama’s executive measure on welfare funding to states makes it easier for non-working people get a free government check.

2012/08/08

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Opinion: The Audacity Of Harry Reid

How dare Harry Reid, the Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate, spew his latest unsubstantiated rumors against Mitt Romney?

2012/08/01

Shuttered Solyndra headquarters (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Opinion: Obama And Solyndra Reunite At High Dollar Fundraiser

One would think that Obama and his White House would want to keep the name Solyndra as far from the headlines as possible. Yet, President Obama is rubbing elbows with key players in the Solyndra stimulus disaster at a high-priced fundraiser where donors paid $35,800-per-person.

2012/07/25

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Michael Moore: Traverse City Film Fest Tops $500,000 Fund Goal

Michael Moore says the year-end fundraiser for the theater that hosts the annual Traverse City Film Festival has topped its $500,000 goal with days to spare.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/12/31

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Tim Kiska: Following The Money

A new survey shows that only 9 percent of Americans approve of the way Congress is handling its job. But before anybody predicts a major bloodletting, let’s consider the big, fat, powerful elephant in the room.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/10/27

Sheltie-mix puppies Brownie and Brandy are ready to play! (WWJ Photo/S.L. Stoddart)

Canine Companions To Host ‘DogFest’ In Northville

Grab your pooch, hook up the leash and head out to Northville for Canine Companions “DogFest,” featuring Snoopy and Friends.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/10/08

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‘Cook For The Cure’ To Fight Against Breast Cancer

Love to cook? Interested in supporting the fight against breast cancer? If so, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the leader of the global movement to end breast cancer, is ready to put you to work.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/07/02

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Breast Cancer Survivors Pledge Continued Fundraising

The Susan G. Komen Detroit Race for the Cure is over for another year, but many who took part are inspired to do more.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/05/22

Since their inception, the Detroit Public Schools Foundation has donated over $3 million to DPS students. (credit: detroitpsfoundation.org)

Foundation Raises Millions For Detroit Public Schools

Despite the scandals, continued changes and negative perceptions of the Detroit Public Schools, there are those who continue to give money to help students.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/05/14

The Hartland FIRST Robotics Team

Rookie FIRST Robotics Team Seeks Help With World Finals Trip

A rookie FIRST Robotics team from Hartland has done the improbable, qualifying for the world finals in St. Louis April 27-30. Now, the Hartland Electro Eagles just need to raise the money to go — starting with the $5,000 entry fee.

2011/04/11

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