'Pure Michigan' launching $2.2 million winter push
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LANSING, Mich. (AP) - The state's "Pure Michigan" tourism campaign is getting ready to launch a $2.2 million winter advertising push.
The Michigan Economic Development Corp. on Thursday said the campaign's website has been revamped with a winter theme. TV, radio and billboard ads in key markets in Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Wisconsin will follow beginning on Dec. 31 and run through the end of January.
Pure Michigan also is launching a new interactive video series to highlight activities available in Michigan throughout the winter season.
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The United States Army wants to close the tank plant in Lima. Now, an Ohio senator is trying to keep the plant open by building tanks for Morocco. According to his website, Senator Rob Portman
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Changes in technology are forcing Blissfield Manufacturing to close one plant and expand another. The company made the tough decision to shut down its Portland, Indiana plant as the owners work hard
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A woman told authorities she was held captive for more than a year by three people who forced her to do housework, raided her bank account and menaced her with snakes and pit bulls. But an attorney
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The excavation of a field in suburban Detroit has failed to turn up the remains of former Teamsters union leader Jimmy Hoffa, the FBI announced Wednesday, adding another unsuccessful chapter to a nearly
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A judge is aiming for a late summer proceeding to meet the speedy trial rights of an Ohio man accused of kidnapping three women and holding them in his home for about a decade. Judge Michael Russo in
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The United States Army wants to close the tank plant in Lima. Now, an Ohio senator is trying to keep the plant open by building tanks for Morocco. According to his website, Senator Rob Portman
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Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:53 PM EDT2013-06-20 02:53:28 GMT
Three young brothers who have been missing the more than two years were featured on national TV Wednesday night. Former "America's Most Wanted" host John Walsh profiled the case of Andrew, Alexander and
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Most of us wouldn't be able to swim across Lake Erie, so imagine doing it with a debilitating condition. A Maumee man with Crohn's disease is training to cross the lake to help raise money and awareness
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