Sen. Gillibrand cosponsoring bill to legalize marijuana in the US
WASHINGTON (NEWS10) – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) announced she is cosponsoring legislation that would legalize marijuana in the United States.
According to the senator’s office, the legislation, introduced by Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.), would remove marijuana from the list …
Michigan brewer crafts beer with candy hearts in honor of Valentine's Day
Looking for a sudsy way to spend this Valentine’s Day? Short’s Brewing Company’s Be Mine is available today at the brewer’s Bellaire taproom.……
Loon Star State: Dreamers
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Suspect Arrested After Hiding Out in Gompers Prep Academy Restroom
A 44-year-old man remained jailed Wednesday on charges that he fled from law enforcement, crashed his vehicle on a San Diego freeway and then hid out in the bathroom of a Chollas View school, prompting a lockdown at the charter …
Plaza Coral Gables works through the chain of reviews
The Plaza Coral Gables, formerly known as the Mediterranean Village, is still in the process of reviewing permits along with neighborhood concerns before moving forward with any further construction, according to city Planning and Zoning Director Ramon Trias.
The mixed-use …
‘I’m sick:’ man flagged down police to tell them he sexually assaulted a child
CLEVELAND – Video from an Ohio police officer’s body camera shows a man surrendering to police after he sexually assaulted a child in July. Police say he flagged down an officer with the young child in the backseat of his …
Works of HeART: Art show and sale to benefit abused children
An art show and sale set for Feb. 23 will support a local nonprofit that works with abused children and their families.
The 4th annual Works of HeART Benefit at The American Spirit Works, 199 …
As 99designs turns 10, CEO Patrick Llewellyn plans for an Australian IPO
Crowdsourced design marketplace 99designs launched 10 years ago this week, so I talked to CEO Patrick Llewellyn (who joined in 2009) about the anniversary, and where the company goes from here. Turns out Llewellyn and the official 99designs headquarters both …
Poll: Weddings cost cash but most say they’re fun
WASHINGTON (AP) – Social media is creeping into U.S. weddings, but Americans don’t necessarily see that as a good thing. That’s according to a new Associated Press-WE tv poll that found 57 percent of them see social media as having …
Paramita Sound announces temporary relocation, teases future permanent space
Detroit record store Paramita Sound hosted its final Beat Profile event at its storefront at 1417 Van Dyke St. on Jan. 26. With a lineup featuring DJs and producers Kyle Hall, Lexi, and Sterling Toles, the house was packed per …