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Holiday Travel
9:17 am
Fri November 5, 2010

Searching for holiday flights? Expect to pay big...

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A plane at Detroit Metro Airport

With 20 days to go until Thanksgiving, maybe you're looking to buy airline tickets for holiday travel? Well, if you're flying out of Detroit Metro Airport expect to pay-up. The Detroit Free Press checked round-trip routes to and from Detroit and found:

Fares have risen in the last two weeks. Nationally, holiday fares are about 4% higher than last year depending on the route and date.

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Passenger rail
3:01 pm
Thu October 21, 2010

Trains in Michigan: public forum tonight

Amtrak engine
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The federal government is investing billions to improve rail lines across the country. Will it translate into more riders?

A public forum on the future of trains in Michigan will be held tonight in Monroe.

John Langdon with the Michigan Association of Railroad Passengers says college students and senior citizens like trains. He says he hopes everybody else will see that increasing rail service is good for the economy, the environment and their own pocketbook.

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1:25 pm
Fri September 3, 2010

Top places to travel in Michigan

Boat on Northport Bay, Lake Michigan
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Boat on Northport Bay in Lake Michigan

Michigan Radio listeners are having a conversation on Facebook about their favorite places to travel around Michigan.

Most are sharing. Some, like Trevor, are keeping their secrets, "If IĀ told you I'd have to kill you."

Here's the list so far:

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