Race Matters -If you agree, group needs your help
DETROIT – The year was 1999; the place Oakland, Calif. Alice McKeage was attending a Creating Change conference and dropped in a session sponsored by The [...]
Students who painted hate message at Howell High School may face prosecution
By Dawn Wolfe Gutterman HOWELL – Two ninth-grade students who painted an anti-gay message on a rock in Howell High School's courtyard have been suspended for [...]
Battle over judges is a battle over democracy
. After months of headlines and behind the scenes deal making, the filibuster in the United States Senate is safe. For now. Fourteen Senators reached a last [...]
CARE for the children
YPSILANTI – Seventeen month old Meil Bogart swept through the Frenchies reception hall, laughing with delight and charming each person in their turn. She was [...]
Curtain Calls
Review: 'Spunk' A 'spunky' show at Plowshares Up-and-coming authors are often instructed to "write about what you know" – and that's exactly what novelist, [...]
Curtain Calls XTRA
Preview: 2005 'Michigan Theatre Festival' Nine professional theaters unite to produce historic festival in Ann Arbor Theater will be busting out all over Ann [...]
Deep Inside Hollywood
By Romeo San Vicente Stars line up for Dylan His first film starred Barbie dolls, but these days, when it's time to cast one of his movies, Oscar-nominated [...]
Meet Tiger the BTL pet of the week
Tiger is a charming four-year-old orange and white medium hair cat. He is at the shelter looking for a new home because his previous family moved and could not [...]
Federal Court strikes down Nebraska marriage amendment
By Bob Roehr Lincoln– A federal judge struck down the Nebraska constitutional amendment that banned marriage for same-sex couples and recognition of any other [...]
Friday the 13th brings good luck to local HIV/AIDS organizations
By Dawn Wolfe Gutterman Detroit- No mirrors were broken, no one walked under a ladder, and no one crossed a black cat's path. In fact, there was no bad luck [...]