Topic: Troy
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Democracy in America
Tea Party Mayor Janice Daniels Facing a Recall Vote
Voters in Troy, Michigan, still seem annoyed at their leader's refusal to accept federal funding.
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The Book-Burning Campaign That Saved a Public Library
A social media hoax outwitted an anti-tax group and galvanized voters in Troy, Michigan.
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Democracy in America
Troy Mayor Comes Out as Anti-Gay, Again
Janice Daniels, the tea party mayor of Troy, Michigan, recently said something bad about homosexual people at a student forum on bullying and suicide. But what was it, exactly?
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Democracy in America
Tea Party Mayor Loses Battle to Block Troy Transit Center
The city council went ahead and voted to accept millions in federal money Tuesday, despite the mayor's objections
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Transit Stations May Actually Cut Down on Crime
Opponents say stations bring an unsavory element to a neighborhood. But according to a new study, that's just not the case
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Democracy in America
Free Federal Money May Doom a Transit Center in Troy
The city's Tea Party mayor opposes the $8.5 million proposal because it will be completely paid for by Washington
