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Michitwitter for June 2009

June 1, 2009 – 1:16 pm

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Michitwitter for May 2009

May 5, 2009 – 9:29 am

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Are we doing tourism right in Michigan?

April 13, 2009 – 6:12 pm

Carefree Days in West Michigan by loungelistener
The Traverse City Record-Eagle reports that Michigan's tourism industry is expected to drop by 3-4 percent this year (this on top of last year's 6.2% drop) due to the economic downturn in Michigan and the rest of the country.
"This year will be an even more challenging year for Michigan's [...]

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Detroit Rock City – Live music is alive and well!

April 9, 2009 – 1:00 pm

Cancer Bats by Jesse Speelman
With the golden years of Motown now in it's rear view mirror, the city of Detroit currently maintains an impressive and eclectic mix of music venues, bands and fans. This is a city with music ingrained into the soul of it's people and culture. This is a city that has spawned [...]

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Michitwitter for April 2009

April 6, 2009 – 8:54 am

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Newspocalypse Now

March 26, 2009 – 2:00 pm

Extra! Extra! by E. Brow
The story earlier this week that the Ann Arbor News would be ceasing publication caught many by surprise. Michigan Radio's Jack Lessenberry (who also wrote an essay on newspapers last week) writes that he was shocked by the announcement:
Not downsizing, not going to Internet-only publication. Closing, as in, going out of [...]

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Michitwitter for March 2009

March 2, 2009 – 1:04 pm

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Michitwitter for February 2009

February 3, 2009 – 1:44 pm

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Michitwitter for January 2009

January 2, 2009 – 12:48 pm

Here are some news, comments and other stuff from January of 2009.
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Enough about the economy, let's talk about the weather

December 30, 2008 – 4:29 pm

Where Most Of The Snow Went by Patrick T Power
While Michigan is still reeling from a punishing series of economic body blows, it appears that the weather has decided to lend an unwelcome hand. As the Muskegon Chronicle, Detroit Free Press and WMMT relate, folks all across the state are turning their attention from the [...]

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