Michigan Capitol Improvement Project Advances in Lansing
A $370000 program to refresh the state House and Senate chambers progresses ahead of schedule during the Legislature’s summer break. New carpet upgrades lighting wiring and telecom cabling will aid hearing impaired observers. Roof replacement on the Capitol’s west side is planned at about $1 million.
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Lansing
State House
Senate
Steve Benkovsky
The
Lansing State Journal
Onsj. Com
Benkovsky
Michigan chief backs county districts for schools
Michigan State Education Superintendent Mike Flanagan urges a hybrid system combining county and local control to operate public school districts. He argues centralized admin functions could save millions and cites Florida as a model. Legislature faces hurdles as lawmakers and local districts weigh feasibility in Oakland County and rural areas.
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Lansing
Mike Flanagan
Michigan
Flanagan
Florida
Troy
John Pappageorge
Oakland
Investigators weigh cockpit decisions in Asiana Flight 214 crash
In San Francisco officials scrutinize cockpit actions as the Boeing 777 landing faced trouble and the crew’s inexperience with the new aircraft comes under study. Authorities also reviewed rescue operations after a truck possibly struck one of two Chinese students killed. debris and tail section remain found near the seawall.
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San Francisco
Pudong International Airport
Shanghai
China
Eugene Hoshiko
THE
Associated Press
San Francisco International Airport
National Transportation Safety Board
Deborah Hersman
Heisman
NTSB
San Francisco Bay
Plane lands without ILS crash at seawall end
NTSB findings show approach proceeded normally until 125 feet when pilots requested more speed. At 4 seconds to impact the stick shaker activated, 3 seconds remained with 103 knot flight speed. Engines pushed, then abort call followed by a go around. Plane hit seawall and crashed.
Egypt on brink after clashes kill 54 as protests roil Cairo
Cairo faced the deadliest day since the removal of President Mohammed Morsi as more than 50 of his supporters died in clashes with security forces. The interim leader announced a timetable for amending the constitution and early 2014 elections while Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood urged an uprising and the military blamed armed Islamists for the bloodshed.
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Egypt
Mohammed
Morsi
Muslim Brotherhood
Obituary of Robert S. Galien 82 Holland
Robert S. Galien 82 of Holland died July 4 2013 at home. Services set for 11 a.m. Thursday at Fellowship Reformed Church 300 N 168th St burial in Lakewood Cemetery. Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Langeland Sterenberg Funeral Home 315 E 16th St. langelandsterenberg.com
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Robert S. Galien
Holland
Fellowship Reformed Church
168Th St
Lakewood Cemetery
Visitation
Langeland-Sterenberg Funeral Home
16Th St
Obituaries for Henrietta Simonsen and Ginny Orr in Holland
Henrietta Simonsen aged 97 of Holland died July 7 2013 at Hospice House. Visitation at Rose Park Reform Church before the service and burial in Restlawn Memorial Gardens. arrangements by Northwood Chapel Dykstra Funeral Homes. Virginia L Ginny Orr also of Holland died July 6 2013 at Holland Hospital. Funeral at Northwood Chapel 295 Douglas Ave with burial at Pilgrim Home Cemetery. viewing 6 8 p.m. today.
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Henrietta Marie Simonsen
Holland
Hospice House of Holland
Rose Park
Virginia L
Ginny” Orr
Holland Hospital
Dykstra Funeral Homes
Northwood Chapel
Douglas Ave
Pilgrim Home Cemetery
Funeral
Obituary: John Van Heuvelen 83 in Kentucky
John Van Heuvelen 83 died June 21 2013 at Logan Memorial Hospital Russellville Kentucky. JC Kirby and Son Lov ers Lane Chapel Bowling Green Kentucky handled arrangements. jckirbyandson.com
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John van Heuvelen
Logan Memorial Hospital
Russellville
JC Kirby and Son
Lovers Lane Chapel
Bowling Green
Charles Ramsey 65 Dies in Holland
Charles Hugh Ramsey 65 of Holland died Sunday July 7 2013 Arrangements will be announced by the funeral home.
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Charles Hugh Ramsey
Holland
Obituary: Lindsey Rutledge of Holland Dies at Home
Lindsey Rutledge, 31, of Holland, died Monday, July 8, 2013 at home. The death was announced by Lakeshore Memorial Services. LakeshoreMemorial.com.
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Lindsey Rutledge
Holland
Lakeshore Memorial Services
David Clark 67 Holland resident dies after
David Clark age 67 of Holland died Sunday July 7 2013. He was born in Chester PA and lived in Holland four years. A U S Air Force veteran he is survived by wife Joanna Jackie Clark son Dennis D and Eileen Clark of Massachusetts daughter Renee and David Miller stationed in Germany with the USAF grandchildren Shawna Jeffrey Samantha David Connor and Sanne Wigbels, stepdaughter Yvonne Floor. No services planned at this time. Visit lakeshore memorial.com.
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Holland
David
Chester
U.S. Air Force
Johanna
Jackie) Clark
Dennis D
Eileen Clark
Masachussetts
Shawna Clark
Jeffrey Clark
Samantha Clark
Renee
David Miller
Germany
USAF
Connor Miller
Yvonne Floor
Sanne Wigbels
Casper Wigbels
Lakeshorememorial.com
Funeral Home Announces Service Details in Zeeland
Yn Tema Funeral Home at 251 S State St Zeeland posted service details on their site yntemafh dot com. The notice confirms arrangements and directs inquiries to the Zeeland address.
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Yntema Funeral Home
S. State St
Zeeland
Raymond Rodriguez dies at 87 author of deportation history
Long Beach California mourns Raymond Rodriguez a longtime Long Beach City College administrator and columnist who co authored Decade of Betrayal a social history on forced U S deportations in the 1930s He and Francisco Balderrama showed sixty percent of expelled were U S citizens prompting hearings and apologies from Los Angeles County and California authorities.
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Long Beach
Calif
Raymond Rodriguez
United States
C. J. Crockett
Rodriguez
Francisco Balderrama
America
U.S
Los Angeles
Lo Hsing Han Dies Dubbed Godfather of Heroin
In Yangon Myanmar, Lo Hsing Han, 80, known as the Godfather of Heroin by the US government for illicit links to the junta, died over the weekend. His body rested in a glass coffin at home ahead of a private ceremony as relatives and officials paid respects to the long-time business figure.
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LO Hsing Han
Yangon
Myanmar
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