Up in the air
A member of the aerial performance group "The Dream Engine" floats gracefully in mid-air beneath a large helium balloon at Ann Arbor Summer Festival's Top of the Park.
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Michigan running back Grady arrested
WYOMING, Mich. (AP) - Kent County Jail records show Michigan running back Kevin Grady will be arraigned next week on a misdemeanor charge of operating while intoxicated.
Police in the Grand Rapids suburb of Wyoming arrested the 22-year-old athlete early Wednesday while he was driving.
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Higher education budget passed
Nearly three months before the deadline, the Michigan Legislature determined a large portion of the state budget for the next fiscal year Friday.
Lawmakers discussed and voted on legislation until 2:00 a.m. Saturday, but the bill providing a 1-percent across-the-board increase for the state's public universities passed both houses relatively quickly in the middle of the day.
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Online Update: Phelps still owns 200-meter butterfly
OMAHA - Michael Phelps continued his utter dominance at the U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials Wednesday night at the Qwest Center and qualified for his third individual event by winning the men's 200-meter butterfly.
Phelps set his first-ever world record in the 200-meter butterfly in March 2001.
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Today’s Issue
Opinion
Editorials
From the Daily: Raising it through the roof
Editorials
From the Daily: Loaded words
Columns
Tom Michniacki: Band-Aid aid
Cartoons
Drawing by Ariela Steif
Cartoons
Nature Calls
In print
Sports
Bicycling
'M' student stoked for ride of life
Men's Swimming and Diving