Museum Raises Money To Save 'Rosie The Riveter' Plant
Transcript DAVID GREENE, HOST: Rosie the Riveter, with one of the most famous clenched fists in American history, embodied the message of hardworking women during World War II: We Can Do It. Now a...
View ArticleAround The World, Ford's Mustang Fuels A Dream
Just about every Mustang owner has a story about how their love affair with the car began.Laura Slider's story began the day a red Mustang appeared in the driveway across the street."I've wanted one...
View ArticleGM's New CEO Marks A Return To Tradition
Transcript RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: And here's even bigger news from General Motors, it has chosen a woman as its next chief executive officer, a first in America's auto industry. She's an engineer at the...
View ArticleAll Aboard! Real-Life Polar Express Chugs Through Michigan
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View ArticleAfter Nearly Six Decades In Office, Dingell Decides Not To Run
John Dingell of Michigan, the longest-serving congressman in U.S. history, announced he won't run in 2014. As Tracy Samilton reports, Dingell's state will lose more than an icon when he retires.
View ArticleRecall Woes Push Along GM's Cultural Reinvention
General Motors has announced a big hit to first-quarter earnings, largely due to costs for recalls. Profits dropped nearly 90 percent from last year, with the company making a razor-thin profit of $100...
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Amid Lake Erie's Algal Bloom, Toledo's Water Woes Continue
Copyright 2014 Michigan Radio. To see more, visit http://michiganradio.org/.Transcript ERIC WESTERVELT, HOST: Four hundred thousand people in Toledo, Ohio and surrounding areas along the border with...
View ArticleAfter 7 Years, Finally, A Football Field Of Their Own
The virgin Astroturf is springy underfoot, and the neon yellow goal posts stretch up into the blue September sky. The Comets should be playing well.They're not.After seven years of away-games, the...
View ArticleMore Americans Opt For Risky Long-Term Car Loans
There comes a day in every car owner's life when she knows, it's time. For Carolyn Ballard of Atlanta, that was on a hot day last July, while driving her SUV with misfiring cylinders."I drove to the...
View ArticleBeing A Loyal Auto Insurance Customer Can Cost You
Many companies reward their most loyal customers with incentives, discounts and freebies. But in car insurance, the opposite can actually happen. A driver can be punished with a higher premium just for...
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