United States - Midwest
Tax Auction Faces Scrutiny as Detroit Woes Mount
Oct 25, 2009, 2:00 pmA tax foreclosure auction last week in Detroit failed to sell more than 80 percent of the properties on the block.
Rating System Could Improve Quality of Early Childhood Education
Oct 13, 2009, 6:00 pmIn 2000, Colorado implemented a Quality Rating and Improvement System (QRIS), now called Qualistar Early Learning.
Victim of Tiananmen Massacre Stands and Walks at Capitol Press Conference
Oct 10, 2009, 9:00 amFang Zheng is democratic a demonstrator who lost his legs in the 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre.
Parade Celebrates Falun Dafa
Sep 28, 2009, 3:00 pmPeople in Chicago’s Chinatown lined the streets to watch a parade highlighting the spiritual beliefs of Falun Dafa.
Michigan City of Hamtramck Celebrates Its Heritage
Sep 14, 2009, 9:00 pmAlmost completely surrounded by Detroit, Hamtramck has a spirit all its own.
Mayor Proposes to Takeover Milwaukee’s School System
Sep 6, 2009, 9:00 amDebates over Mayor Tom Barrett’s proposed takeover of Milwaukee Public Schools continue as Legislature prepares to make a decision.
Indiana City Braces for Whirlpool Plant Closing
Sep 3, 2009, 11:00 pmShut down of Benton Harbor-based Whirlpool Corporation has upset workers and local residents.
In Pictures: Fiddling and Picking Competition
Aug 29, 2009, 3:00 pmA man plays the violin at the Kansas State Fiddling and Picking Competition, a 29-year tradition.
In Chicago, Swine Flu Hit Children Hardest
Aug 27, 2009, 3:00 pmSwine flu infected 14 times as many children as adults over 60 in Chicago, city health department officials reported.
Wisconsin Drought Calls for Urgent Measures
Aug 14, 2009, 1:00 amWisconsin Governor is doing what he can to help provide water to Wisconsin farmers to prevent massive crop failure.
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