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Candidates reiterate auto bailout opposition in GOP debate http://detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120222/POLITICS01/202220462/1467/rss55 ]]>The auto bailout and other economic issues dominated the start of the Republican candidates' debate Wednesday night. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 23:17:00 EDT David Shepardson Detroit News Washington bureau http://detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120222/POLITICS01/202220462/1467/rss55 Detroit 300 beefs up patrols in response to 9-month-old's shooting death http://detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120222/METRO01/202220456/1467/rss55 ]]>The Detroit 300, a community activist group, announced today it will be setting up weekly community patrols in the city's most violent areas in response to the recent murder of a 9-month-old boy. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:42:00 EDT Josh Katzenstein - The Detroit News http://detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120222/METRO01/202220456/1467/rss55 Ex-Cockrel aide sentenced to 5 months in corruption probe http://detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120222/METRO01/202220445/1467/rss55 ]]>A former Detroit City Council aide caught on FBI surveillance video pocketing cash from a contractor has been sentenced to five months in federal prison. Federal prosecutors were pushing for up to 16 months in prison. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:42:00 EDT Robert Snell - The Detroit News http://detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120222/METRO01/202220445/1467/rss55 Major snowstorm headed for Metro Detroit; 6 inches or more expected http://detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120222/METRO05/202220452/1467/rss55 The season's first big snowfall, long dreaded and never wanted, is supposed to arrive Thursday night, according to the National Weather Service. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:42:00 EDT Francis X. Donnelly - The Detroit News http://detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120222/METRO05/202220452/1467/rss55 Pistons lose to struggling Raptors http://detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120222/SPORTS0102/202220463/1467/rss55 ]]>DeMar DeRozan scored 23 points, Aaron Gray set season highs with 12 points and 12 rebounds and the Toronto Raptors snapped a three-game losing streak, beating the Detroit Pistons 103-93 on Wednesday night. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 23:27:00 EDT Associated Press http://detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120222/SPORTS0102/202220463/1467/rss55 Aretha Franklin slams false reports of rift over Whitney Houston's funeral http://detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120222/ENT09/202220435/1467/rss55 ]]>Aretha Franklin has come out swinging at press reports that Cissy Houston banned her from the pop icon's Saturday funeral because she was angry at remarks the Queen of Soul made in a lengthy "Today Show" interview. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:17:00 EDT Susan Whitall - The Detroit News http://detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120222/ENT09/202220435/1467/rss55 Michigan State rallies to beat Minnesota, keep hold on first place http://detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120222/SPORTS0202/202220464/1467/rss55 ]]>It won't be pretty every night, but if a team is going to win a championship, it must come through on nights it isn't playing its best. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 23:27:00 EDT Matt Charboneau - The Detroit News http://detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120222/SPORTS0202/202220464/1467/rss55 Wings, Todd Bertuzzi close to finalizing 2-year extension http://detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120222/SPORTS0103/202220421/1467/rss55 ]]>Bertuzzi's agent Pat Morris and Wings general manager Ken Holland expect to talk Thursday and hammer out the final details on a two-year extension that would total approximately $4.2 million, or $2.1 million per season. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 23:27:00 EDT Ted Kulfan - The Detroit News http://detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120222/SPORTS0103/202220421/1467/rss55