Category Archives: Newspapers

Michitwitter for July 2009

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Chapter & Verse on the General Motors Bankruptcy

I read the news today, oh boy. by Alana M. Layer Like many in Michigan, I felt a profound sense of shock and unreality at yesterday’s filing by GM for bankruptcy. It will probably come as a surprise to no one that Michigan will feel the brunt of the effects: In the latest round of [...]

Michitwitter for June 2009

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Michitwitter for May 2009

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Are we doing tourism right in Michigan?

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 [...]

Detroit Rock City – Live music is alive and well!

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 [...]

Michitwitter for April 2009

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Newspocalypse Now

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 [...]

Michitwitter for March 2009

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Michitwitter for February 2009

Read a good article or blog post about Michigan? See a cool picture or video? Listen to a great podcast? Attend a fun event or find a new web site? Scroll down to tell folks in the comments. Please keep them brief and friendly! Photo: You with the camera, enough pictures!! by Daylily18 Share this: