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Billionaire Tom Gores Negotiating to Purchase Detroit Pistons

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- The owner of the Detroit Pistons on Friday confirmed she is in negotiations with a California billionaire interested in buying the struggling NBA franchise. Tom Gores, 2006 Michael Layne, a spokesman for owner Karen...

Mike Ilitch to Buy Detroit Pistons From Karen Davidson, Report Says

The Detroit Pistons will be sold to Detroit sports icon Mike Ilitch in a deal that should be completed within the next 30 days, according to "Crain's Detroit Business". The Ilitch family already owns the Detroit Red Wings and Detroit Tigers and is said to be very interested in building a new downtown arena that would...

Pistons Owner Bill Davidson Dies at 86

The NBA lost a legend Friday evening when Detroit Pistons owner Bill Davidson, 86, passed away at his home. The exact cause of death has not been released, but his health had been in decline the last few years. Once a regular fixture in his courtside seats near the Pistons bench at home games, his appearances this season...

Canes Stiff Lightning on Schedule Change

This is a good time to be a sports fan in Tampa. Well, maybe too good.You see, for the first time in the team's history, the Tampa Bay Rays are in the Major League Baseball Playoffs, and they're scheduled to play play host to Game Two of the American League Championship Series against the Boston Red Sox on Saturday night...

Maybe Flip Saunders Isn't Safe, After All

You know that "Flip Saunders' job is safe" talk from yesterday? Turns out he's not out of the woods just yet. From Krista Jahnke of the Detroit Free Press:A person with knowledge of the situation said president Joe Dumars has not sat down with Saunders yet to discuss the past season, which ended last week to the Boston...

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05/22/12 Some want to override salon ordinance Source: The News-Times - Danbury CT At the town's two polling places, on May 15, some town residents did double duty.
05/17/12 Animal abuse allegations leveled Source: Lake County Record-Bee A resident of Robinson Rancheria reported to authorities Wednesday morning that she believed cats and dogs belonging to those recently evicted from the rancheria were killed and placed in a dumpster on the property.
05/06/12 Charter Revision Commission finishes Source: The News-Times - Danbury CT The Charter Revision Commission 's work is done, and now its members just have to sell their proposals to the people.
05/03/12 Police union contract to go to arbitration Source: The News-Times - Danbury CT The Board of Selectmen on Wednesday night was informed negotiation delays with the police union have resulted in a decision to use the arbitration process to settle the contract that expired a year ago in June.
05/01/12 Brookfield budget will go to referendum May 15 Source: The News-Times - Danbury CT On Tuesday night, about 155 residents attended the town meeting on the proposed 2012-13 budget of $56.769 million and voted to have a single budget referendum May 15 at the town's two polling districts.