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Focus The Monitor's top 11 US stories of 2012
From storms to politics, the year was a wild ride. What are the most meaningful US stories of 2012? Here's the Monitor's list, in roughly chronological order.
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Gallery Notable women in US politics
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Gallery Governors' races: Who paid most?
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Michigan town's resolve to take Guantánamo detainees wavers
Standish, Mich., is dependent on its prison, which is about to close. It says it still wants the Guantánamo detainees to fill the void, but opponents are pushing to recall members of city council.
10/21/2009 01:00 am -
Schwarzenegger leads governors' summit on global warming
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is touting efforts to reduce greenhouse gases by states and provinces worldwide ahead of the Dec. 6 UN climate change summit in Copenhagen.
09/30/2009 01:00 am -
Taking Guantánamo detainees could help hard-hit Michigan town
If guarding the controversial prisoners keeps a Standish, Mich., prison open, many locals are for it.
09/15/2009 01:00 am -
The real reason for Obama's $2.4 billion electric car grants
More than half of the money goes to battery manufacturing. US-made hybrids are currently dependent on batteries made abroad.
08/05/2009 01:00 am -
At a shuttered GM plant, frustration, confusion...and flowers
The Willow Run Transmission plant in Michigan will close in late 2010, bringing uncertainty to the people and the places that built their lives around America's largest automaker.
06/02/2009 01:00 am -
Napolitano turns food critic to duck Supreme Court question
05/19/2009 01:00 am -
The Vote Why is Granholm really at the White House?
05/19/2009 01:00 am -
US car sales plunge in March
But automakers are encouraged by a recent increase in showroom traffic.
04/01/2009 01:00 am -
The Vote Sunday morning show lineup
02/01/2009 12:00 am -
The Vote Michigan Congressman calls it quits - unless he changes his mind again
12/15/2008 12:00 am -
Michigan's survival plan: Find new industries – fast.
Long dependent on auto manufacturing, the state and its cities are bracing for even deeper budget cuts.
12/04/2008 12:00 am -
Are automakers also too big to fail?
A sharp drop in demand is driving the industry to pursue a bailout.
11/03/2008 12:00 am -
The Vote Biden? Biden? Anyone remember Joe Biden?
09/10/2008 01:00 am -
In dispirited Detroit, mayor pleads guilty
Plea deal ousts Kilpatrick after an eight-month scandal. Interim mayor inherits a city in a slump.
09/05/2008 01:00 am -
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09/02/2008 01:00 am -
Charges against Detroit mayor another blow for city
Despite counts of perjury, misconduct, and other felonies, Kilpatrick seems determined to remain in office.
03/25/2008 01:00 am -
Clinton's road to nomination gets steeper
With revote plans nixed in Florida and Michigan, pressure is on for an acceptable solution.
03/24/2008 01:00 am
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