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Lakes Huron, Michigan dip to record lows in December
January 3, 2013 – 12:09 am
Lakes Huron, Michigan dip to record lows in December

The depths of Lake Huron and Lake Michigan have reached record lows.

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County headed back to intergovernmental council table
January 3, 2013 – 12:08 am
County headed back to intergovernmental council table

When the Alpena County Intergovernmental Council meets Thursday night, county commissioners will be back at the table.

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2nd suspect sentenced for breaking into pop machine at Clem’s Bait & Tackle
January 3, 2013 – 12:07 am
2nd suspect sentenced for breaking into pop machine at Clem’s Bait & Tackle

A second man has been sentenced for breaking into a pop machine outside Clem’s Bait and Tackle in Alpena.

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Thief steals Jeep from local auto dealer
January 3, 2013 – 12:06 am
Thief steals Jeep from local auto dealer

Police are still searching for the person or persons who stole a vehicle off the lot of an auto dealer in Alpena.

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Lt. Gov. Calley signs 53 bills in Snyder’s stead
January 3, 2013 – 12:05 am
Lt. Gov. Calley signs 53 bills in Snyder’s stead

Lt. Gov. Brian Calley has signed 53 bills into law while Gov. Rick Snyder is out of the state on a holiday vacation.

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Obama signs bill averting fiscal cliff
January 3, 2013 – 12:04 am
Obama signs bill averting fiscal cliff

President Barack Obama has signed a bill that boosts taxes on the wealthiest Americans, while preserving tax cuts for most American households.

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Sandy Hook kids face 1st classes since shooting
January 3, 2013 – 12:02 am
Sandy Hook kids face 1st classes since shooting

The Newtown schools superintendent says they’re preparing for a “normal” day when students from Sandy Hook Elementary School return to school for the first time since a gunman killed 20 children and six staff.

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Critics say grounding shows Arctic drilling danger
January 3, 2013 – 12:01 am
Critics say grounding shows Arctic drilling danger

Environmentalists say the grounding of a Royal Dutch Shell PLC drill ship on a remote Gulf of Alaska island shows that oil companies are not ready to drill in Arctic Ocean waters, which are even more remote.

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