Knollenberg holds fundraising lead against Peters A congressional race in Oakland County between Republican Rep. Joe Knollenberg and Democratic challenger Gary Peters is shaping up to be one of the most expensive congressional contests in Michigan in years.
On-time rates for first-class mail best yet More letters, cards, bill payments and other first-class mail items are getting to their destinations on time than ever before, the Postal Service said Thursday.
AP IMPACT: Traffic deaths fall as gas prices climb Rising prices at the gas pump appear to be having at least one positive effect: Traffic deaths around the country are plummeting, just as they did during the Arab oil embargo three decades ago.
Prosecutors want to commit man, 78, in cop deaths Prosecutors said Tuesday they want a 78-year-old man committed to a mental hospital after he was found incompetent to stand trial for killing two South Carolina law officers.