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			<title>06/18/13 Westview Orchards celebrates 200 Years</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-18-13_WestviewOrchardscelebrates200Years.pdf</link>
			<description>06/17/13 Westview Orchards celebrates 200 Years</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, June 18, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>06/17/13 Macomb County seeks comments on Justice Assistance grant</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-17-13_MCseekscommentsonJusticeAssistancegrant.pdf</link>
			<description>06/17/13 Macomb County seeks comments on Justice Assistance grant</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, June 17, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>06/14/13 Macomb County stands behind regional assets</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-14-13_MacombCountystandsbehindregionalassets.pdf</link>
			<description>06/07/13 Macomb County stands behind regional assets</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, June 14, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>06/12/13 BoC Considers Ordinances to Heighten Budget Transparency</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_BudgetOrdinances-email.pdf</link>
			<description>06/12/13 BoC Considers Ordinances to Heighten Budget Transparency</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, June 12, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>06/12/13 Commissioner Moceri Takes Food Stamp Challenge</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_SNAP_Moceri.pdf</link>
			<description>06/12/13 Commissioner Moceri Takes Food Stamp Challenge</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, June 12, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>06/12/13 Local farmers markets to accept food stamp benefits</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-12-13_Localfarmersmarketstoacceptfoodstampbenefits.pdf</link>
			<description>06/12/13 Local farmers markets to accept food stamp benefits</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, June 12, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>06/12/13 County encourages residents to take 2013 Community Climate Survey</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-12-13_Countyencouragesresidentstotakea2013CommunityClimateSurvey.pdf</link>
			<description>06/12/13 County encourages residents to take 2013 Community Climate Survey</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, June 12, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>06/11/13 Festival brings fun, resources to seniors</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-11-13_Festivalbringsfunresourcestoseniors.pdf</link>
			<description>06/11/13 Festival brings fun, resources to seniors</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, June 11, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>06/10/13 Macomb awarded &#36;1 million to accelerate redevelopment</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-10-13_10Macombawarded1milliontoaccelerateredevelopment.pdf</link>
			<description>06/010/13 Macomb awarded &#36;1 million to accelerate redevelopment</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, June 10, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>06/07/13 Freshwater collaborative launched in Macomb County</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-07-13_FreshwatercollaborativelaunchedinMacombCounty.pdf</link>
			<description>06/07/13 Freshwater collaborative launched in Macomb County</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, June 07, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>06/06/13 On the path to financial success&#63;</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-06-13_Areyouonthepathtofinancialsuccess.pdf</link>
			<description>06/06/13 On the path to financial success&#63;</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, June 06, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>06/06/13 MDNR to host Peregrine Falcon watch in Mount Clemens</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-06-13_MDNRtohostPeregrineFalconwatchinMountClemens.pdf</link>
			<description>06/06/13 MDNR to host Peregrine Falcon watch in Mount Clemens</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, June 06, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>06/05/13 Second Annual Sprint and Splash returns to Macomb County</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-05-13_SecondAnnualSprintandSplashreturnstoMacombCounty.pdf</link>
			<description>06/05/13 Second Annual Sprint and Splash returns to Macomb County</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, June 05, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>06/04/13 Make Macomb Your Home website celebrates its first birthday</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-04-13_MakeMacombYourHomewebsitecelebratesitsfirstbirthday.pdf</link>
			<description>06/04/13 Make Macomb Your Home website celebrates its first birthday</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, June 04, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>06/03/13 Citizen Preparedness Program gets residents ready for potential emergencies</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-03-13_CitizenPreparednessProgramgetsresidentsready.pdf</link>
			<description>06/03/13 Citizen Preparedness Program gets residents ready for potential emergencies</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, June 03, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>05/29/13 Macomb County to lead statewide effort to solidify Michigan as &quot; Defense Capital of the Midwest &quot;</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-29-13_leadstatewideeffortstatesdefenseindustry.pdf</link>
			<description>05/29/13 Macomb County to lead statewide effort to solidify Michigan as &quot; Defense Capital of the Midwest &quot;</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, May 29, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>05/28/13 MSU Extension offers Make Macomb Your Home - Home Ownership Series</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-28-13_MSUExtensionoffersMakeMacombYourHome.pdf</link>
			<description>05/28/13 MSU Extension offers Make Macomb Your Home - Home Ownership Series</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, May 28, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>05/28/13 County Health and local pharmacies team up for pill disposal</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-28-13_CountyHealthandlocalpharmaciesteamupforpilldisposal.pdf</link>
			<description>05/28/13 County Health and local pharmacies team up for pill disposal</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, May 28, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>05/22/13 Plant Exchange beckons spring</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-22-13_MSUEPlantExchangebeckonsspring.pdf</link>
			<description>05/22/13 Plant Exchange beckons spring</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, May 22, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>05/22/13 Macomb banding - Making it regional</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-22-13_Macombbandingmakingitregional.pdf</link>
			<description>05/22/13 Macomb banding - Making it regional</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, May 22, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>05/21/13 Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive a success in Macomb County</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-21-13_MCCSAStampOutHungerFoodDriveasuccessinMacombCounty.pdf</link>
			<description>05/21/13 Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive a success in Macomb County</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, May 21, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>05/16/13 Happy Birthday 65 seminar outlines benefits for new seniors</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-16-13_SCS-HappyBirthday65SeminarOutlinesBenefitsForNewSeniors.pdf</link>
			<description>05/16/13 Happy Birthday 65 seminar outlines benefits for new seniors</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, May 16, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>05/14/13 ServSafe Certification Renewal Available in Macomb</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-14-13_MSUE-ServSafeCertificationRenewalAvailableInMacomb.pdf</link>
			<description>05/14/13 ServSafe Certification Renewal Available in Macomb</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, May 14, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>05/07/13 Food preservation education available in Macomb</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-07-13_MSUE-FoodPreservationEducationAvailableInMacomb.pdf</link>
			<description>05/07/13 Food preservation education available in Macomb</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, May 07, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>05/03/13 MCCSA Meal On Wheels seeks volunteers</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-03-13_MCCSA-MealOnWheelsSeeksVolunteers.pdf</link>
			<description>05/03/13 MCCSA Meal On Wheels seeks volunteers</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, May 03, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>05/02/13 ServSafe® Training available through Macomb County</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-02-13_MSUE-ServSafeTrainingAvailableThroughMacombCounty.pdf</link>
			<description>05/02/13 ServSafe® Training available through Macomb County</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, May 02, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>04/30/13 Free hearing and vision screenings available for incoming kindergarteners</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-30-13_Health-FreeHearingAndVisionScreeningsAvailableFoIncomingKindergarteners.pdf</link>
			<description>04/30/13 Free hearing and vision screenings available for incoming kindergarteners</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, April 30, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>04/30/13 An apple a day</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-30-13_MCCSA-AnAppleADay.pdf</link>
			<description>04/30/13 An apple a day</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, April 30, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>04/26/13 Macomb County auction returns with great buys</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-26-13_OCE-MacombCountyAuctionFullOfGreatBargainItems.pdf</link>
			<description>04/26/13 Macomb County auction returns with great buys</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, April 26, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>04/25/13 Macomb County courts' phone and computer systems back</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-25-13_OCE-MacombCountyCourtsPhoneAndComputerSystemsBack.pdf</link>
			<description>04/25/13 Macomb County courts' phone and computer systems back</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, April 25, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>04/25/13 Macomb County lifts emergency order</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-25-13_OCE-MacombCountyLiftsEmergencyOrder.pdf</link>
			<description>04/25/13 Macomb County lifts emergency order</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, April 25, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>04/21/13 Old Macomb County Building remains closed</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-21-13_OCE-OldMacombCountyBuildingRemainsClosed.pdf</link>
			<description>04/21/13 Old Macomb County Building remains closed</description>
			<pubDate>Sunday, April 21, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>04/18/13 Macomb County Executive declares state of emergency for Old County building</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-18-13_OCE-MacombCountyExecutiveDeclaresStateOfEmergency.pdf</link>
			<description>04/18/13 Macomb County Executive declares state of emergency for Old County building</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, April 18, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>04/17/13 Macomb County services affected by fire</title>
			<link>http://www.macombgov.org/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-17-13_OCE-MacombCountyServicesAffectedByFire.pdf</link>
			<description>04/17/13 Macomb County services affected by fire</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, April 17, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>04/16/13 BoC Recognizes 127 Green Schools</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_GreenSchools2013.pdf</link>
			<description>04/16/13 BoC Recognizes 127 Green Schools</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, April 16, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>04/12/13 Macomb County's Corporation Counsel to retire</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-12-13_OCE-MacombCountyCorpCounseltoretire.pdf</link>
			<description>04/12/13 Macomb County's Corporation Counsel to retire</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, April 12, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>04/08/13 Macomb County assists residents in planning for severe weather</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-08-13_EM-MacombCountyassistsresidentsinplanningforsevereweather.pdf</link>
			<description>04/08/13 Macomb County assists residents in planning for severe weather</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, April 8, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>04/02/13 Household Hazardous Waste Collection returns to Armada</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-02-13_Health-HouseholdHazardousWasteCollectionreturntoArmada.pdf</link>
			<description>04/02/13 Household Hazardous Waste Collection returns to Armada</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, April 2, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>04/01/13 Macomb County Health Department celebrates National Public Health Week</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-01-13_Health-CelebratesNationalPublicHealthWeek.pdf</link>
			<description>04/01/13 Macomb County Health Department celebrates National Public Health Week</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, April 1, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>03/29/13 Macombgov.org to get makeover</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-29-13_IT-Macombgovorgtogetamakeover.pdf</link>
			<description>03/29/13 Macombgov.org to get makeover</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, March 29, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>03/28/13 BoC Considers Joint Communications Protocol with the Office of the County Executive</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_CommunicationProtocol.pdf</link>
			<description>03/28/13 BoC Considers Joint Communications Protocol with the Office of the County Executive</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, March 28, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>03/28/13 Commissioner Jim Carabelli Appointed to the Macomb Orchard Trail Commission</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_CarabelliOrchard Trail.pdf</link>
			<description>03/28/13 Commissioner Jim Carabelli Appointed to the Macomb Orchard Trail Commission</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, March 28, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>03/27/13 Be a Money SMARTY</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-27-13_MSUE-AdultsandTeensCelebrateMoneySmartWeek.pdf</link>
			<description>03/27/13 Be a Money SMARTY</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, March 27, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>03/26/13 Movie recently filmed in Macomb County makes debut</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-26-13_PED-MovierecentlyfilmedinMacombmakesdebut.pdf</link>
			<description>03/26/13 Movie recently filmed in Macomb County makes debut</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, March 26, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>03/25/13 County Offices and Courts Close at Noon March 29</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV_Good FridayClosing.pdf</link>
			<description>03/25/13 County Offices and Courts Close at Noon March 29</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, March 25, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>03/22/13 Second annual Sprint and Splash returns to Macomb County</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-22-13_PED-SecondannualSprintandSplash.pdf</link>
			<description>03/22/13 Second annual Sprint and Splash returns to Macomb County</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, March 22, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>03/21/13 Free paper shredding, medication disposal for Macomb County seniors</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-21-13_SCS-Freepapershreddingmedicationdisposalforseniors.pdf</link>
			<description>03/21/13 Free paper shredding, medication disposal for Macomb County seniors</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, March 21, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>03/20/13 Happy Birthday 65 seminar describes benefits for new seniors</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-20-13_SCS-HappyBirthday65seminardescribesbenefits.pdf</link>
			<description>03/20/13 Happy Birthday 65 seminar describes benefits for new seniors</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, March 20, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>03/20/13 Macomb County Animal Shelter sponsors low-cost vaccine clinic</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-20-13_Health-MacombCountyAnimalSheltersponsorslow-costvaccineclinic.pdf</link>
			<description>03/20/13 Macomb County Animal Shelter sponsors low-cost vaccine clinic</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, March 20, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>03/19/13 Calling all inventors - Is your idea ready for a U.S. patent</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-19-13_PED-CallingallinventorsIsyourideareadyfoUSpatent.pdf</link>
			<description>03/19/13 Calling all inventors - Is your idea ready for a U.S. patent</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, March 19, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>03/19/13 ServSafe Training available through Macomb County</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-19-13_MSUE-ServSafeTrainingavailablethroughMacombCounty.pdf</link>
			<description>03/19/13 ServSafe Training available through Macomb County</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, March 19, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>03/18/13 Macomb County Law Enforcement Academy targets seniors</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-18-13_SCS-MacombCountyLawEnforcementAcademytargetsseniors.pdf</link>
			<description>03/18/13 Macomb County Law Enforcement Academy targets seniors</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, March 18, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>03/18/13 Great Lakes Education Program seeks volunteers for water education</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-18-13_MSUE-GreatLakesEducationProgramseeksvolunteersforwatereducation.pdf</link>
			<description>03/18/13 Great Lakes Education Program seeks volunteers for water education</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, March 18, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>03/15/13 Macomb County names Regional Transit Authority reps</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-15-13_OCE-MacombCountynamesTransitAuthorityBoardreps.pdf</link>
			<description>03/15/13 Macomb County names Regional Transit Authority reps</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, March 15, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>03/14/13 MSUE Master Gardener program in full bloom</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-14-13_MSUE-MasterGardenerprograminfullbloom.pdf</link>
			<description>03/14/13 MSUE Master Gardener program in full bloom</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, March 14, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>03/12/13 Macomb County Business Retention Program nets results</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-12-13_PED-MacombCountyBusinessRetentionProgramresults.pdf</link>
			<description>03/12/13 Macomb County Business Retention Program nets results</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, March 12, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>03/07/13 Exporting offers new source of revenue for Michigan companies</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-07-13_PED-ExportingoffersnewsourceofrevenueforMichigancompanies.pdf</link>
			<description>03/07/13 Exporting offers new source of revenue for Michigan companies</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, March 7, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>03/06/13 Are you on the path to financial success?</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-06-13_MSUE-Areyouonthepathtofinancialsuccess.pdf</link>
			<description>03/06/13 Are you on the path to financial success?</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, March 6, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>03/06/13 Macomb County expands use of video arraignment technology statewide</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-06-13_CC-MacombCountyexpandsvideoarraignment.pdf</link>
			<description>03/06/13 Macomb County expands use of video arraignment technology statewide</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, March 6, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>03/05/13 Community event to increase colon health awareness</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-05-13_Health-Communityeventtoincreasecolonhealthawareness.pdf</link>
			<description>03/05/13 Community event to increase colon health awareness</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, March 5, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>03/04/13 Save energy, save money</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-04-13_MSUE-Saveenergysavemoney.pdf</link>
			<description>03/04/13 Save energy, save money</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, March 4, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>02/28/13 MSU Extension offers Make Macomb Your Home Home Ownership Series</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-28-13_MSUE-ExtensionoffersMakeMacombYourHome.pdf</link>
			<description>02/28/13 MSU Extension offers Make Macomb Your Home Home Ownership Series</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, February 28, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>02/28/13 Chief Judge Viviano appointed to the Michigan Supreme Court</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-28-13_CC-ChiefJudgeVivianoappointedMichiganSupremeCourt.pdf</link>
			<description>02/28/13 Chief Judge Viviano appointed to the Michigan Supreme Court</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, February 28, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>02/25/13 What's Bugging You?</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-25-13_MSUE-WhatsBuggingYou.pdf</link>
			<description>02/25/13 What's Bugging You?</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, February 25, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>02/22/13 Hot Topics returns to Velocity Collaboration Center</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-22-13_PED-HotTopicsreturnstoVelocity.pdf</link>
			<description>02/22/13 Hot Topics returns to Velocity Collaboration Center</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, February 22, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>02/22/13 Seeing red? MSU Extension Macomb offers R.E.L.A.X. Alternatives to Anger series</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-22-13_MSUE-SeeingredRELAXAlternativestoAngerseries.pdf</link>
			<description>02/22/13 Seeing red? MSU Extension Macomb offers R.E.L.A.X. Alternatives to Anger series</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, February 22, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>02/20/13 Food preservation education available in Macomb</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-20-13_MSUE-FoodpreservationeducationavailableinMacomb.pdf</link>
			<description>02/20/13 Food preservation education available in Macomb</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, February 20, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>02/19/13 Learn how to become Mr. Fix-It with home maintenance workshop</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-19-13_MSUE-LearntobecomeMrFix-It.pdf</link>
			<description>02/19/13 Learn how to become Mr. Fix-It with home maintenance workshop</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, February 19, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>02/14/13 Children's Gardens and Learning Activities class offered</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-14-13_MSUE-ChildrensGardensLearningActivitiesclass.pdf</link>
			<description>02/14/13 Children's Gardens and Learning Activities class offered</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, February 14, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>02/13/13 Walk for Warmth raises funds to heat homes</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-13-13_MCCSA-WalkforWarmthraisesfundstoheathomes.pdf</link>
			<description>02/13/13 Walk for Warmth raises funds to heat homes</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, February 13, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>02/12/13 Macomb County's best businesses recognized</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-12-13_PED-MacombCountysbestbusinessesrecognized.pdf</link>
			<description>02/12/13 Macomb County's best businesses recognized</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, February 12, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>02/06/13 Hopping around Macomb</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-06-13_MCCSA-HoppingaroundMacomb.pdf</link>
			<description>02/06/13 Hopping around Macomb</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, February 6, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>02/04/13 Make Macomb Your Home Home Ownership Series available</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-04-13_MSUE-MakeMacombYourHomeHomeOwnershipSeriesavailable.pdf</link>
			<description>02/04/13 Make Macomb Your Home Home Ownership Series available</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, February 4, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>02/01/13 Macomb County Small Business and Technology Development Center relocates</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-01-13_PED-MacombCountySmallBusinessTechnologyDevelopmentCenterRelocates.pdf</link>
			<description>02/01/13 Macomb County Small Business and Technology Development Center relocates</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, February 1, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>01/31/13 County Executive honors innovative communities in Macomb</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/January/01-31-13_OCE-CountyExecutivehonorsinnovativecommunitiesinMacomb.pdf</link>
			<description>01/31/13 County Executive honors innovative communities in Macomb</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, January 31, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>01/30/13 Best in business</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/January/01-30-13_PED-Thebestinthebusiness.pdf</link>
			<description>01/30/13 Best in business</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, January 30, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>01/29/13 MSUE offers Youth Entrepreneurship Academy</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/January/01-29-13_MSUE-MSUEoffersYouthEntrepreneurshipAcademy.pdf</link>
			<description>01/29/13 MSUE offers Youth Entrepreneurship Academy</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, January 29, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>01/29/13 Macomb County named demonstration site for Integrated Care Project</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/January/01-29-13_CMH-MacombCountytobesiteforstatesIntegratedCareProject.pdf</link>
			<description>01/29/13 Macomb County named demonstration site for Integrated Care Project</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, January 29, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>01/25/13 BoC Forms Committees for 2013-14</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_CommitteeStructure.pdf</link>
			<description>01/25/13 BoC Forms Committees for 2013-14</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, January 25, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>01/25/13 Flu vaccine available at Macomb County Health Centers</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/January/01-25-13_Health-FluVaccineAvailableatMacombCountyHealthCenters.pdf</link>
			<description>01/25/13 Flu vaccine available at Macomb County Health Centers</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, January 25, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>01/24/13 MSU Extension to host webinar on new Emergency Manager Law</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/January/01-24-13_MSUE-MSUEwebinaronnewEmergencyManagerLaw.pdf</link>
			<description>01/24/13 MSU Extension to host webinar on new Emergency Manager Law</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, January 24, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>01/23/13 Top Guns</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/January/01-23-13_PED-TopGuns.pdf</link>
			<description>01/23/13 Top Guns</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, January 23, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>01/22/13 Health Department encourages radon testing</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/January/01-22-13_Health-HealthDepartmentencouragesradontesting.pdf</link>
			<description>01/22/13 Health Department encourages radon testing</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, January 22, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>01/18/13 Macomb County drives 2013 auto show</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/January/01-18-13_OCE-MacombCountydrives2013autoshow.pdf</link>
			<description>01/18/13 Macomb County drives 2013 auto show</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, January 18, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>01/14/13 MSUE wants to know the importance of community gardening</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/January/01-14-13_MSUE-MSUEwantstoknowimportanceofcommunitygardening.pdf</link>
			<description>01/14/13 MSUE wants to know the importance of community gardening</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, January 14, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>01/11/13 Macomb Food Collaborative hosts All About Food conference</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/January/01-11-13_MSUE-MacombFoodCollaborativehostsAllAboutFoodconference.pdf</link>
			<description>01/11/13 Macomb Food Collaborative hosts All About Food conference</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, January 11, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>01/09/13 County Offices and Courts CLOSED Jan. 21</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV_MLK2013_Closing.pdf</link>
			<description>01/09/13 County Offices and Courts CLOSED Jan. 21</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, January 09, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>01/09/13 Pets to feel at home in Macomb</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/January/01-09-13_OCE-PetstofeelathomeinMacomb.pdf</link>
			<description>01/09/13 Pets to feel at home in Macomb</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, January 9, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>01/08/13 MSUE offers growing herb series</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/January/01-08-13_MSUE-MSUEoffersgrowingherbseries.pdf</link>
			<description>01/08/13 MSUE offers growing herb series</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, January 8, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>01/03/13 BoC Elects David Flynn as Chair for 2013-14</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_2013-14Chair.pdf</link>
			<description>01/03/13 BoC Elects David Flynn as Chair for 2013-14</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, January 04, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>01/04/13 Program educates seniors about nutrition and better health</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/January/01-04-13_MCCSA-Programeducatesseniorsaboutnutritionandbetterhealth.pdf</link>
			<description>01/04/13 Program educates seniors about nutrition and better health</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, January 4, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>01/04/13 Start your business in the New Year</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2013_News_Releases_Advisories/January/01-04-13_PED-StartyourbusinessintheNewYear.pdf</link>
			<description>01/04/13 Start your business in the New Year</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, January 4, 2013</pubDate>
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			<title>12/21/12 Retired senior educator receives Michigan Vegetable Council award</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/December/12-21-12_MSUE-Retiredsenioreducatorreceivesaward.pdf</link>
			<description>12/21/12 Retired senior educator receives Michigan Vegetable Council award</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, December 21, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>12/19/12 Happy Birthday 65 seminar describes benefits for new seniors</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/December/12-19-12_SCS-HappyBirthday65seminar.pdf</link>
			<description>12/19/12 Happy Birthday 65 seminar describes benefits for new seniors</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, December 19, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>12/13/12 Macomb County Department of Roads prepared for winter</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/December/12-13-12_DOR-MacombCountyDepartmentofRoadspreparedforwinter.pdf</link>
			<description>12/13/12 Macomb County Department of Roads prepared for winter</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, December 13, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>12/12/12 Well runs dry, volunteers needed to teach students about water conservation</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/December/12-12-12_MSUE-Wellrunsdryvolunteersneededtoteachwaterconservation.pdf</link>
			<description>12/12/12 Well runs dry, volunteers needed to teach students about water conservation</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, December 12, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>12/10/12 County Offices and Courts CLOSED in Observance of Christmas and New Year's</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV_XmasandNewYearClosing.pdf</link>
			<description>12/10/12 County Offices and Courts CLOSED in Observance of Christmas and New Year's</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, December 10, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>12/07/12 Educational well workshop to take place</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/December/12-07-12_MSUE-Educationalwellworkshoptotakeplace.pdf</link>
			<description>12/07/12 Educational well workshop to take place</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, December 7, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>11/20/12 County, local governments and ITCTransmission partner to further the Blue Way Water Trail along the Clinton River</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/November/11-20-12_PED-CountylocalgovernmentsandITCHoldingspartnerforBlueWayWaterTrail.pdf</link>
			<description>11/20/12 County, local governments and ITCTransmission partner to further the Blue Way Water Trail along the Clinton River</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, November 20, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>11/19/12 No bumps in Cass Avenue reopening</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/November/11-19-12_DOR-NobumpsinCassAvenuereopening.pdf</link>
			<description>11/19/12 No bumps in Cass Avenue reopening</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, November 19, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>11/19/12 Second "Hot Topics" panel discussion announced</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/November/11-19-12_PED-SecondHot Topicspaneldiscussionannounced.pdf</link>
			<description>11/19/12 Second "Hot Topics" panel discussion announced</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, November 19, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>11/16/12 County Offices and Courts CLOSED Nov. 21-23</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV_Thanksgiving_Closing.pdf</link>
			<description>11/16/12 County Offices and Courts CLOSED Nov. 21-23</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, November 16, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>11/15/12 Community Mental Health receives regional designation</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/November/11-15-12_CMH-CommunityMentalHealthreceivesregionaldesignation.pdf</link>
			<description>11/15/12 Community Mental Health receives regional designation</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, November 15, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>11/15/12 New regional leadership partners for Macomb County</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/November/11-15-12_OCE-NewregionalleadershippartnersforMacombCounty2.pdf</link>
			<description>11/15/12 New regional leadership partners for Macomb County</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, November 15, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>11/14/12 BoC Raises the Bar on Budget Reporting for the County; Exercises Taxpayers' Right to Know</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_BudgetNov2012.pdf</link>
			<description>11/14/12 BoC Raises the Bar on Budget Reporting for the County; Exercises Taxpayers' Right to Know</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, November 15, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>11/14/12 Red Worms can also do dirty work</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/November/11-14-12_MSUE-RedWormscanalsododirtywork.pdf</link>
			<description>11/14/12 Red Worms can also do dirty work</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, November 14, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>11/13/12 Resale to benefit Senior Services' Adult Day Service Center</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/November/11-13-12_SCS-ResaletobenefitSeniorServicesAdultDayServiceCenter.pdf</link>
			<description>11/13/12 Resale to benefit Senior Services' Adult Day Service Center</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, November 13, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>11/9/12 William Ridella named Macomb County director/health officer</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/November/11-09-12_Health-William Ridella named director health officer.pdf</link>
			<description>11/9/12 William Ridella named Macomb County director/health officer</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, November 9, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>11/8/12 Book sale to benefit Senior Services' Adult Day Service Center</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/November/11-08-12_SCS-BooksaletobenefitSeniorServicesAdultDayServiceCenter.pdf</link>
			<description>11/8/12 Book sale to benefit Senior Services' Adult Day Service Center</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, November 8, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>11/5/12 County employee receives Radio Technician of the Year Award</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/November/11-05-12_EM-CountyemployeereceivesRadioTechnicianoftheYearAward.pdf</link>
			<description>11/5/12 County employee receives Radio Technician of the Year Award</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, November 5, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>11/2/12 Foreclosure Prevention seminars available for homeowners</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/November/11-2-12_MSUE-ForeclosurePreventionSeminarsavailableforhomeowners.pdf</link>
			<description>11/2/12 Foreclosure Prevention seminars available for homeowners</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, November 2, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>10/31/12 Michigan Court of Appeals Overturns Circuit Court Ruling;Rules in Favor of Board of Commissioners</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_AppealVictoryFINAL.pdf</link>
			<description>10/31/12 Michigan Court of Appeals Overturns Circuit Court Ruling;Rules in Favor of Board of Commissioners</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, November 1, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>10/31/12 Appeals Court broadens Executive Hackel's responsibilities</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-31-12_OCE-AppealsCourtbroadensExecutiveHackelresponsibilities.pdf</link>
			<description>10/31/12 Appeals Court broadens Executive Hackel's responsibilities</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, October 31, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>10/31/12 End the year with a small business seminar</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-31-12_PED-Endtheyearwithasmallbusinessseminar.pdf</link>
			<description>10/31/12 End the year with a small business seminar</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, October 31, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>10/30/12 Macomb County business shines a light above the rest</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-30-12_PED-MacombCountybusinessshineslightabovetherest.pdf</link>
			<description>10/30/12 Macomb County business shines a light above the rest</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, October 30, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>10/29/12 Macomb County staffers, emergency responders undergo FEMA training</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-29-12_EM-MacombCountystaffersemergencyrespondersundergoFEMAtraining.pdf</link>
			<description>10/29/12 Macomb County staffers, emergency responders undergo FEMA training</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, October 29, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>10/29/12 County Offices and Courts CLOSED November 6 and 12</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV_Joint Closing Advisory_election day and veterans day.pdf</link>
			<description>10/29/12 County Offices and Courts CLOSED November 6 and 12</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, October 29, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>10/26/12 Detroit signs agreement for water monitoring system</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-26-12_OCE-Detroitsignsagreementforwatermonitoringsystem.pdf</link>
			<description>10/26/12 Detroit signs agreement for water monitoring system</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, October 26, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>10/26/12 Macomb County receives $1.5 million for operations center</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-26-12_OCE-MacombCountyreceivesmillionforoperationscenter1.pdf</link>
			<description>10/26/12 Macomb County receives $1.5 million for operations center</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, October 26, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>10/25/12 Senior Project Fresh Vendor Fair acts as fundraiser</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-25-12_SCS-SeniorProjectFreshVendorFairactsasfundraiser.pdf</link>
			<description>10/25/12 Senior Project Fresh Vendor Fair acts as fundraiser</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, October 25, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>10/24/12 City of Utica hires Macomb County to provide planning services</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-24-12_PED-UticahiresMacombCountytoprovideplanningservices.pdf</link>
			<description>10/24/12 City of Utica hires Macomb County to provide planning services</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, October 24, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>10/24/12 Macomb County Executive seeks applicants to zoological board</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-24-12_OCE-MacombCountyExecutiveOfficeseekstofillsvacanciesonboard.pdf</link>
			<description>10/24/12 Macomb County Executive seeks applicants to zoological board</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, October 24, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>10/23/12 Macomb County to honor outstanding businesses</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/10-23-12_PED-MacombCountytohonoroutstandingbusinesses.pdf</link>
			<description>10/23/12 Macomb County to honor outstanding businesses</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, October 23, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>10/19/12 A Macomb Green Holiday class features home decorating ideas</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-19-12_MSUE-AMacombGreenHolidayclassfeatureshomedecoratingideas.pdf</link>
			<description>10/19/12 A Macomb Green Holiday class features home decorating ideas</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, October 19, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>10/18/12 Shake Your Mailbox Day on October 20</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-18-12_DOR-ShakeYourMailboxDayonOctober20.pdf</link>
			<description>10/18/12 Shake Your Mailbox Day on October 20</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, October 18, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>10/17/12 Dehydrating vegetables class offered</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-17-12_MSUE-Dehydratingvegetablesclassoffered.pdf</link>
			<description>10/17/12 Dehydrating vegetables class offered</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, October 17, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>10/12/12 BoC Honors Farmers Markets and Declares October 24 Food Day</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_FoodDay_FarmersMarkets.pdf</link>
			<description>10/12/12 BoC Honors Farmers Markets and Declares October 24 Food Day</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, October 12, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>10/12/12 Macomb MSU Extension to host Ballot Proposal Forum</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-12-12_MSUE-MSUEtohostBallotProposalForum.pdf</link>
			<description>10/11/12 Macomb MSU Extension to host Ballot Proposal Forum</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, October 12, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>10/12/12 Macomb County Health Department advises on open burning laws, encourages composting</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-12-12_MSUE-Basicbackyardcompostingclassoffered.pdf</link>
			<description>10/12/12 Macomb County Health Department advises on open burning laws, encourages composting</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, October 12, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>10/12/12 Macomb County Health Department advises on open burning laws, encourages composting</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-12-12_Health-MacombCountyHealthDepartmentadvisesonopenburninglaws.pdf</link>
			<description>10/12/12 Macomb County Health Department advises on open burning laws, encourages composting</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, October 12, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>10/09/12 New initiative to support growth of existing businesses in Macomb County launched</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-09-12_PED-Newinitiativetosupportgrowthofexistingbusinesses.pdf</link>
			<description>10/09/12 New initiative to support growth of existing businesses in Macomb County launched</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, October 9, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>10/04/12 Macomb County Executive releases 2013 budget</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-04-12_OCE-MacombCountyExecutivereleases2013budget.pdf</link>
			<description>10/04/12 Macomb County Executive releases 2013 budget</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, October 4, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>10/04/12 Foreclosure Prevention seminars available for homeowners</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-04-12_MSUE-ForeclosurePreventionseminars.pdf</link>
			<description>10/04/12 Foreclosure Prevention seminars available for homeowners</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, October 4, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>10/03/12 Meals on Wheels seeks volunteers</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/September/10-03-12_MCCSA-MealsonWheelsseeksvolunteers.pdf</link>
			<description>10/03/12 Meals on Wheels seeks volunteers</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, October 3, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>10/02/12 Free paper shredding, medication disposal for Macomb County seniors</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/September/10-02-12_SCS-FreepapershreddingmedicationdisposalforMacombCountyseniors.pdf</link>
			<description>10/02/12 Free paper shredding, medication disposal for Macomb County seniors</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, October 2, 2012</pubDate>
		</item>	

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			<title>10/01/12 New series to address "Hot Topics" in manufacturing to debut at Velocity</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/September/10-01-12_PED-NewseriestoaddressHotTopicsinmanufacturingatVelocity.pdf</link>
			<description>10/01/12 New series to address "Hot Topics" in manufacturing to debut at Velocity</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, October 01, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>09/29/12 BoC Calls Special Board Meeting to Save County Services from Threatened Shutdown by OCE</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_SREFBudget2.pdf</link>
			<description>09/29/12 BoC Calls Special Board Meeting to Save County Services from Threatened Shutdown by OCE</description>
			<pubDate>Saturday, September 29, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>09/28/12 BoC Adopts Special Revenue and Enterprise Fund Budget for FY 2013</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_SeptSpclEntBudget.pdf</link>
			<description>09/28/12 BoC Adopts Special Revenue and Enterprise Fund Budget for FY 2013</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, September 28, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>09/24/12 Macomb County youth engineer robotic solutions on
4-H National Youth Science Day</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-24-12_MSUE-MacombCountyyouthengineerroboticsolutions.pdf</link>
			<description>09/24/12 Macomb County youth engineer robotic solutions on
4-H National Youth Science Day</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, September 24, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>09/24/12 Get Out and Play Day encourages kids to reconnect with nature</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-24-12_Health-GetOutandPlayDayencourageskidstoreconnectwithnature.pdf</link>
			<description>09/24/12 Get Out and Play Day encourages kids to reconnect with nature</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, September 24, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>09/24/12 Take advantage of Macomb County business classes this fall</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-24-12_PED-TakeadvantageofMacombCountybusinessclasses.pdf</link>
			<description>09/24/12 Take advantage of Macomb County business classes this fall</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, September 24, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>09/19/12 Community Climate Survey shows Macomb County residents are happy</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-19-12_OCE-CommunityClimateSurveyresults.pdf</link>
			<description>09/19/12 Community Climate Survey shows Macomb County residents are happy</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, September 19, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>09/18/12 Senior Outreach Days to provide a dose of flu shots and health screenings</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-18-12_SCS-SeniorOutreachDaystoprovideadoseofflushotshealthscreenings.pdf</link>
			<description>09/13/12 Senior Outreach Days to provide a dose of flu shots and health screenings</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, September 18, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>09/17/12 Growing Green Schools Workshop Offered October 23</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_GrowingGreenSchools2012.pdf</link>
			<description>09/17/12 Growing Green Schools Workshop Offered October 23</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, September 17, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>09/14/12 Household Hazardous Waste Collection coming to
Chesterfield Township</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-14-12_Health-HouseholdHazardousWasteCollectioninChesterfieldTownship.pdf</link>
			<description>09/14/12 Household Hazardous Waste Collection coming to
Chesterfield Township</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, September 14, 2012</pubDate>
		</item>	

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			<title>09/13/12 Foreclosure Prevention seminar available</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-13-12_MSUE-ForeclosurePreventionseminaravailable.pdf</link>
			<description>09/13/12 Foreclosure Prevention seminar available</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, September 13, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>09/11/12 Master Composter course offered</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-11-12_MSUE-MasterCompostercourseoffered.pdf</link>
			<description>09/11/12 Master Composter course offered</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, September 11, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>09/07/12 Macomb County prepares businesses for crisis management</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-07-12_EM-MacombCountypreparesbusinessesforcrisismanagement.pdf</link>
			<description>09/07/12 Macomb County prepares businesses for crisis management</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, September 7, 2012</pubDate>
		</item>	
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			<title>09/07/12 Macomb Art Institute Authority Seeks Applicants for Appointment to DIA Board of Directors</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_ArtsAuthorityApplicantsSought.pdf</link>
			<description>09/07/12 Macomb Art Institute Authority Seeks Applicants for Appointment to DIA Board of Directors</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, September 7, 2012</pubDate>
		</item>	
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			<title>09/06/12 Get Out and Play Day encourages kids to reconnect with nature</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-06-12_Health-GetOutandPlayDayencourageskidstoreconnectwithnature.pdf</link>
			<description>09/06/12 Get Out and Play Day encourages kids to reconnect with nature</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, September 6, 2012</pubDate>
		</item>	
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			<title>09/05/12 Seasonal flu vaccine available soon at Macomb County clinics</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-05-12_Health-SeasonalfluvaccineavailablesoonatMacombCountyclinics.pdf</link>
			<description>09/05/12 Seasonal flu vaccine available soon at Macomb County clinics</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, September 5, 2012</pubDate>
		</item>	
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			<title>09/05/12 Director of Macomb-St. Clair Employment and Training Agency named</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-05-12_PED-DirectorofMacomb-StClairEmploymentandTrainingAgencynamed.pdf</link>
			<description>09/05/12 Director of Macomb-St. Clair Employment and Training Agency named</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, September 5, 2012</pubDate>
		</item>	
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			<title>08/30/12 MSUE looks to create community garden referral list</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-30-12_MSUE-MSUElookstocreatecommunitygardenreferrallist.pdf</link>
			<description>08/30/12 MSUE looks to create community garden referral list</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, August 30, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>08/29/12 County employees raise funds to support Veterans Food Bank</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-29-12_PED-CountyEmployeesraisefundstosupportVeterans.pdf</link>
			<description>08/29/12 County employees raise funds to support Veterans Food Bank</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, August 29, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>08/28/12 Food preservation classes available</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-28-12_MSUE-Foodpreservationclassesavailable.pdf</link>
			<description>08/28/12 Food preservation classes available</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, August 28, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>08/24/12 Macomb County offers variety of business training seminars</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-24-12_PED-MacombCountyoffersvarietyofbusinesstraining.pdf</link>
			<description>08/24/12 Macomb County offers variety of business training seminars</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, August 24, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>08/23/12 Herbs for the Home Garden series offered</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-23-12_MSUE-HerbsfortheHomeGardenseriesoffered.pdf</link>
			<description>08/23/12 Herbs for the Home Garden series offered</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, August 23, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>08/23/12 Mary Solomon named MCCSA director</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-23-12_HCS-MarySolomonnamedMCCSAdirector.pdf</link>
			<description>08/23/12 Mary Solomon named MCCSA director</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, August 23, 2012</pubDate>
		</item>			

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			<title>08/21/12 "Happy Birthday 65" seminar describes benefits for new seniors</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-21-12_SCS-HappyBirthday65seminardescribesbenefitsfornewseniors.pdf</link>
			<description>08/21/12 "Happy Birthday 65" seminar describes benefits for new seniors</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, August 21, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>08/20/12 County Offices and Courts Closed August 3 and September 4</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV_LaborDayClosing.pdf</link>
			<description>08/20/12 County Offices and Courts Closed August 3 and September 4</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, August 20, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>08/17/12 BoC Proclaims Patriot Week and Constitution Day 2012 in Macomb County</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_Patroit_Week2012.pdf</link>
			<description>08/17/12 BoC Proclaims Patriot Week and Constitution Day 2012 in Macomb County</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, August 17, 2012</pubDate>
		</item>

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			<title>08/14/12 Macomb County's economic momentum continues</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-14-12_OCE-MacombCountyeconomicmomentumcontinues.pdf</link>
			<description>08/14/12 Macomb County's economic momentum continues</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, August 14, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>08/14/12 Family business big supporter of mini-grant program</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-14-12_MSUE-Familybusinessbigsupporterofminigrantprogram.pdf</link>
			<description>08/14/12 Family business big supporter of mini-grant program</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, August 14, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>08/10/12 Foreclosure Prevention seminar available for homeowners</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-09-10_MSUE-ForeclosurePreventionseminaravailableforhomeowners.pdf</link>
			<description>08/09/12 Foreclosure Prevention seminar available for homeowners</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, August 10, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>08/09/12 Mound Road signal improvements fuel easier commute</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-09-12_DOR-MoundRoadsignalimprovementsfueleasiercommute.pdf</link>
			<description>08/09/12 Mound Road signal improvements fuel easier commute</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, August 9, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>08/08/12 Top fisherman hooked on Lake St. Clair</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-08-12_OCE-TopfishermanhookedonLakeStClair.pdf</link>
			<description>08/08/12 Top fisherman hooked on Lake St. Clair</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, August 8, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>08/03/12 Macomb County business training series returns</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-02-12_PED-MacombCountybusinesstrainingseriesreturns.pdf</link>
			<description>08/02/12 Macomb County business training series returns</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, August 3, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>08/02/12 Macomb County announces plans for new operations and communications center</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-01-12_OCE-Hackelannouncesbigplansfornewoperationscommunicationscenter.pdf</link>
			<description>08/01/12 Macomb County announces plans for new operations and communications center</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, August 2, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>07/31/12 Federal contracting opportunities exist for Macomb County businesses</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/July/07-31-12_PED-FederalcontractingopportunitiesexistforMacombCountybusinesses.pdf</link>
			<description>07/31/12 Federal contracting opportunities exist for Macomb County businesses</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, July 31, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>07/27/12 Macomb County welcomes new IT Director</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/July/07-27-12_OCE-MacombCountywelcomesnewITDirector.pdf</link>
			<description>07/26/12 Macomb County welcomes new IT Director</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, July 27, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>07/25/12 County fundraiser brings in over $10k for March of Dimes</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/July/07-25-12_OCE-Countyfundraiserbringsinover10KforMarchofDimes.pdf</link>
			<description>07/25/12 County fundraiser brings in over $10k for March of Dimes</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, July 25, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>07/24/12 Food preservation classes available to the public</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/July/07-24-12_MSUE-Foodpreservationclassesavailabletothepublic.pdf</link>
			<description>07/24/12 Food preservation classes available to the public</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, July 24, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>07/23/12 Get this fall off to a good start with business development classese</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/July/07-23-12_PED-Getfallofftoagoodstartwithbusinessdevelopmentclasses.pdf</link>
			<description>07/23/12 Get this fall off to a good start with business development classes</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, July 23, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>07/23/12 Household Hazardous Waste Collection to take place</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/July/07-23-12_HHS-HouseholdHazardousWasteCollection.pdf</link>
			<description>07/23/12 Household Hazardous Waste Collection to take place</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, July 23, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>07/18/12 Last chance for residents to give feedback in Macomb County Community Climate Survey</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/July/07-18-12_OCE-Lastchanceresidentstogivefeedback.pdf</link>
			<description>07/18/12 Last chance for residents to give feedback in Macomb County Community Climate Survey</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, July 18, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>07/17/12 State Legislators Invited to Dialogue with the BoC at Special July 20 Meeting</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV_LegislatorsvisitBoC.pdf</link>
			<description>07/17/12 State Legislators Invited to Dialougue with the BoC at Special July 20 Meeting</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, July 17, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>07/16/12 Commissioner Kathy Tocco Hosts Veterans Outreach in Roseville August 2</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV_KathyToccoAug2vetsoutreach.pdf</link>
			<description>07/16/12 Commissioner Kathy Tocco Hosts Veterans Outreach in Roseville August 2</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, July 17, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>07/16/12 Executive Hackel hosts tour of Macomb County for Chinese officials</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/July/07-16-12_OCE-ExecutiveHackelhoststourforChineseofficials.pdf</link>
			<description>07/16/12 Executive Hackel hosts tour of Macomb County for Chinese officials</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, July 16, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>07/12/12 Senior citizens invited to Safe, Sound and Secure Conference</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/July/07-12-12_SCS-SeniorsinvitedSafeSoundandSecure.pdf</link>
			<description>07/12/12 Senior citizens invited to Safe, Sound and Secure Conference</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, July 12, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>07/03/12 BoC Chair Kathy D. Vosburg Elected to Regional Leadership Position with SEMCOG</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_Vosburg_SEMCOG.pdf</link>
			<description>07/03/12 BoC Chair Kathy D. Vosburg Elected to Regional Leadership Position with SEMCOG</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, July 3, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>07/2/12 Big Brothers Big Sisters set example by participating in Adopt-A-County Road program</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/July/07-02-12_OCE-BigBrothersBigSistersAdopt-A-CountyRoad.pdf</link>
			<description>07/2/12 Big Brothers Big Sisters set example by participating in Adopt-A-County Road program</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, July 2, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>07/2/12 Master gardener to share knowledge about drying fruits and veggies</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/July/07-02-12_MSUE-MasterGardenertoshareknowledgeaboutdryingfruitsandveggies.pdf</link>
			<description>07/2/12 Master gardener to share knowledge about drying fruits and veggies</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, July 2, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>06/28/12 Make Macomb Your Home offers promotional partnerships</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-28-12_OCE-MakeMacombYourHomepartnerships.pdf</link>
			<description>06/28/12 Make Macomb Your Home offers promotional partnerships</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, June 28, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>06/28/12 Foreclosure Prevention seminars offered</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-28-12_MSUE-ForeclosurePreventionseminarsoffered.pdf</link>
			<description>06/28/12 Foreclosure Prevention seminars offered</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, June 28, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>06/27/12 Macomb County builds economic momentum, helps lead Michigan's comeback</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-27-12_OCE-MCbuildseconomicmomentum.pdf</link>
			<description>06/27/12 Macomb County builds economic momentum, helps lead Michigan's comeback</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, June 27, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>06/27/12 Letter to the editor of The Macomb Daily</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-27-12_MDLettertotheEditor.pdf</link>
			<description>06/27/12 Letter to the editor of The Macomb Daily</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, June 27, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>06/21/12 Meals on Wheels seeks volunteers</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-21-12_MCCSA-MealsonWheelsseeksvolunteers.pdf</link>
			<description>06/21/12 Meals on Wheels seeks volunteers</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, June 21, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>06/20/12 Department of Roads alerts drivers to painting project</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-20-12_DOR-DepartmentofRoadsalertsdriverstopaintingproject.pdf</link>
			<description>06/20/12 Department of Roads alerts drivers to painting project</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, June 20, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>06/20/12 MSU Extension Offers Free Home Ownership Series</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-20-12_MSUE-offersfreeHomeOwnershipseries.pdf</link>
			<description>06/20/12 MSU Extension Offers Free Home Ownership Series</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, June 20, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>06/18/12 County Offices and Courts Closed July 4 and 5</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV_July4JointClosingAdvisory.pdf</link>
			<description>06/18/12 County Offices and Courts Closed July 4 and 5</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, June 18, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>06/15/12 Hackel/Patterson clarify law enforcement assistance for 2012 Target Fireworks</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-15-12_OCE-HackelPattersonclarifylawenforcementassistancefor2012TargetFireworks.pdf</link>
			<description>06/15/12 Hackel/Patterson clarify law enforcement assistance for 2012 Target Fireworks</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, June 15, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>06/15/12 Macomb County wins national recognition with 14 NACo awards</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-15-12_OCE-MacombCountywinsnationalrecognitionwith14NACoawards.pdf</link>
			<description>06/15/12 Macomb County wins national recognition with 14 NACo awards</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, June 15, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>06/14/12 Camp discovers fun side of science</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-14-12_MSUE-Campdiscoversfunsideofscience.pdf</link>
			<description>06/14/12 Camp discovers fun side of science</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, June 14, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>06/13/12 Veterans Affairs Commission Seeks to Fill Two Vacancies</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_VeteransVacancy2012.pdf</link>
			<description>06/13/12 Veterans Affairs Commission Seeks to Fill Two Vacancies</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, June 13, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>06/12/12 BoC Urges Senators to Allow Vote on RTA Legislation</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_RTA_RoccaBrand.pdf</link>
			<description>06/12/12  BoC Urges Senators to Allow Vote on RTA Legislation</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, June 12, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>06/12/12 Dining with Diabetes workshop available</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-12-12_MSUE-DiningwithDiabetesworkshopavailable.pdf</link>
			<description>06/12/12 Dining with Diabetes workshop available</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, June 12, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>06/11/12 Macomb County conducting Community Climate Survey</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-11-12_OCE-MacombCountyconductingCommunityClimateSurvey.pdf</link>
			<description>06/11/12 Macomb County conducting Community Climate Survey</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, June 11, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>06/11/12 Senior Fun Festival returns to Macomb County</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-11-12_SCS-SeniorFunFestivalreturnstoMacombCounty.pdf</link>
			<description>06/11/12 Senior Fun Festival returns to Macomb County</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, June 11, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>06/08/12 Executive Hackel reveals Macomb County's Blue Economy Strategic Development Plan</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-08-12_OCE-ExecutiveHackelrevealsBlueEconomyplan.pdf</link>
			<description>06/06/12 Executive Hackel reveals Macomb County's Blue Economy Strategic Development Plan</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, June 8, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>06/07/12 K2 Kops Program a huge success</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-06-12_OCE-K2KopsProgramahugesuccess.pdf</link>
			<description>06/06/12 K2 Kops Program a huge success</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, June 7, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>06/04/12 Legislation for K2 is overdue - Macomb County will not wait</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-04-12_OCE-LegislationforK2isoverdue-MacombCountywillnotwa.pdf</link>
			<description>06/04/12 Legislation for K2 is overdue - Macomb County will not wait</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, June 4, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>06/04/12 BoC Introduces Resolution in Support of Senate Bill Banning K2 and Synthetic Cannabinoids</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_K2_JPS.pdf</link>
			<description>06/04/12 BoC Introduces Resolution in Support of Senate Bill Banning K2 and Synthetic Cannabinoids</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, June 4, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>06/01/12 Macomb County Finance Director recognized as Crains CFO of the Year Award winner</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-01-12_OCE-MacombCountyFinanceDirectorrecognizedasCrainsCFO.pdf</link>
			<description>06/01/12 Macomb County Finance Director recognized as Crains CFO of the Year Award winner</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, June 1, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>06/01/12 Fun and Fitness Day brings wellness to Macomb County</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-29-12_HD-FunandFitnessDaybringswellnessfuntoMacomb.pdf</link>
			<description>05/29/12 Fun and Fitness Day brings wellness to Macomb County</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, June 1, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>06/01/12 Transportation to medical appointments available</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-01-12_MCCSA-Transportationtomedicalappointmentsavailable.pdf</link>
			<description>06/01/12 Transportation to medical appointments available</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, June 1, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>05/31/12 MSUE looks at how climate change will affect future</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-31-12_MSUE-looksathowclimatechangewillaffectfuture.pdf</link>
			<description>05/31/12 MSUE looks at how climate change will affect future</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, May 31, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>05/30/12 BoC Honors Outstanding Volunteers June 7</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_Volunteers2012.pdf</link>
			<description>05/30/12 BoC Honors Outstanding Volunteers June 7</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, May 30, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>05/30/12 Executive Hackel names two new male Peregrine Falcons</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-30-12_OCE-ExecutiveHackelnamestwonewmalePeregrineFalcons.pdf</link>
			<description>05/30/12 Executive Hackel names two new male Peregrine Falcons</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, May 30, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>05/30/12 County to sell iconic building</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-30-12_OCE-Countytoselliconicbuilding.pdf</link>
			<description>05/30/12 County to sell iconic building</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, May 30, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>05/29/12 Campaign and website launch promotes Macomb</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-29-12_OCE-NewcampaignpromotesMacomb.pdf</link>
			<description>05/23/12 Campaign and website launch promotes Macomb</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, May 29, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>05/23/12 BoC to Appeal Recent Court Ruling</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_AppealMay2012.pdf</link>
			<description>05/23/12 BoC to Appeal Recent Court Ruling</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, May 23, 2012</pubDate>
		</item>

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			<title>05/23/12 Happy Birthday 65 seminar describes benefits for new seniors</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-23-12_SCS-HappyBirthday65seminardescribesbenefitsfornewseniors.pdf</link>
			<description>05/23/12 Happy Birthday 65 seminar describes benefits for new seniors</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, May 23, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>05/22/12 Discovery cruises showcase the regions water assets</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-22-12_MSUE-Discoverycruisesshowcasetheregionswaterassets.pdf</link>
			<description>05/22/12 Discovery cruises showcase the regions water assets</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, May 22, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>05/22/12 Manufacturer of automotive adaptive devices relocates to Macomb County</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-22-12_PED-Manufacturerofautomotiveadaptivedevices.pdf</link>
			<description>05/22/12 Manufacturer of automotive adaptive devices relocates to Macomb County</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, May 22, 2012</pubDate>
		</item>

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			<title>05/21/12 Local gardens to grow with mini-grant program</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-21-12_MSUE-Localgardenstogrowwithminigrant.pdf</link>
			<description>05/21/12 Local gardens to grow with mini-grant program</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, May 21, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>05/18/12 Macomb County helps Stamp Out Hunger</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-18-12_MCCSA-MacombCountyhelpsStampOutHunger.pdf</link>
			<description>05/18/12 Macomb County helps Stamp Out Hunger</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, May 18, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>05/14/12 County Courts and Offices Closed May 25 and 28</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV_JointClosing AdvisoryMemorialDay.pdf</link>
			<description>05/14/12 County Courts and Offices Closed May 25 and 28</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, May 14, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>05/14/12 BoC Approves Macomb Art Institute Authority Members</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_1205_ArtsAuthorityAppointments.pdf</link>
			<description>05/14/12 BoC Approves Macomb Art Institute Authority Members</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, May 14, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>05/14/12 Macomb County focused on Blue Economy</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-14-12_OCE-MacombCountyfocusedonBlueEconomy.pdf</link>
			<description>05/14/12 Macomb County focused on Blue Economy</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, May 14, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>05/14/12 Macomb County official named to Greater Detroit Foreign Trade Zone Board</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-14-12_PED-MacombCountyofficialnamedtoGreaterDetroitForeignT.pdf</link>
			<description>05/14/12 Macomb County official named to Greater Detroit Foreign Trade Zone Board</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, May 14, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>05/11/12 Photo contest with a focus on Macomb</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-11-12_OCE-PhotocontestwithafocusonMacomb.pdf</link>
			<description>05/11/12 Photo contest with a focus on Macomb</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, May 11, 2012</pubDate>
		</item>

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			<title>05/11/12 BoC Applauds Momentum Toward Saving A10s at Selfridge</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_BoConA10s.pdf</link>
			<description>05/11/12 BoC Applauds Momentum Toward Saving A10s at Selfridge</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, May 11, 2012</pubDate>
		</item>

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			<title>05/11/12 Commissioner Sabatini Hosts Veterans Outreach in Macomb Twp May 22</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV_SabatiniVetOutreachMay22.pdf</link>
			<description>05/11/12 Commissioner Sabatini Hosts Veterans Outreach in Macomb Twp May 22</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, May 11, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>05/11/12 County lends congratulations to outgoing Senior Citizen Services director</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-11-12_HCS-CountylendscongratulationstooutgoingSeniorCitizenS.pdf</link>
			<description>05/11/12 County lends congratulations to outgoing Senior Citizen Services director</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, May 11, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>05/09/12 Prescription assistance program saves millions for Macomb County seniors</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-09-12_SCS-Prescriptionassistanceprogramsavesmillions.pdf</link>
			<description>05/09/12 Prescription assistance program saves millions for Macomb County seniors</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, May 9, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>05/08/12 Health Department reminds locals that products containing mercury can be recycled</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-08-12_HHS-HealthDepartmentremindslocalsthatproducts.pdf</link>
			<description>05/08/12 Health Department reminds locals that products containing mercury can be recycled</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, May 8, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>05/07/12 Healthy living big winner in County vs Wyandot dodge ball game</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-07-12_OCE-HealthylivingbigwinnerinCountyvsWyandotdodgebal.pdf</link>
			<description>05/07/12 Healthy living big winner in County vs Wyandot dodge ball game</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, May 7, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>05/04/12 MSU Extension offers Home Ownership class</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-04-12_MSUE-MSUExtensionoffersHomeOwnershipclass.pdf</link>
			<description>05/04/12 MSU Extension offers Home Ownership class</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, May 4, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>05/04/12 Macomb County makes sweet music - Freedom Hill Amphitheatre set to reopen</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-04-12_OCE-MacombCountymakessweetmusic-FreedomHillAmphitheatre.pdf</link>
			<description>05/04/12 Macomb County makes sweet music - Freedom Hill Amphitheatre set to reopen</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, May 4, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>05/04/12 Household Hazardous Waste Collection in St. Clair Shores</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-04-12_HHS-HouseholdHazardousWasteCollectioninStClairShores.pdf</link>
			<description>05/04/12 Household Hazardous Waste Collection in St. Clair Shores</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, May 4, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>05/02/12 Macomb County Planning &amp; Economic Development opens satellite office in Eastpointe</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-02-12_MCPED_SatelliteOfficeinEastpointe.pdf</link>
			<description>05/02/12 Macomb County Planning &amp; Economic Development opens satellite office in Eastpointe</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, May 2, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>05/02/12 Local baker proves it is a slice above the rest with Best Small Business Award</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-02-12_MCPED_BestSmallBusiness_DolcePanetteriaFoods.pdf</link>
			<description>05/02/12 Local baker proves it is a slice above the rest with Best Small Business Award</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, May 2, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/30/12 Taking the Mystery out of Retirement</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-30-12_SCS-TakingtheMysteryOutofRetirement.pdf</link>
			<description>04/30/12 Taking the Mystery out of Retirement</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, April 30, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/27/12 Assistance available for deliverable fuel users</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-27-12_MCCSA-Assistanceavailablefordeliverablefuelusers.pdf</link>
			<description>04/27/12 Assistance available for deliverable fuel users</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, April 27, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/27/12 Macomb MSU Extension appointees to focus on clean water programs</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-27-12_MSUE-MSUExtensionappointeestofocusoncleanwater.pdf</link>
			<description>04/27/12 Macomb MSU Extension appointees to focus on clean water programs</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, April 27, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/26/12 MSU Extension offers eight-week Money Management series</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-26-12_MSUE-MSUExtensionofferseight-weekMoneyManagementseries.pdf</link>
			<description>04/26/12 MSU Extension offers eight-week Money Management series</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, April 26, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/26/12 Advisory Compensation Committee Meetings</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV_ACCMayMeetings.pdf</link>
			<description>04/26/12 Advisory Compensation Committee Meetings</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, April 26, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/25/12 BoC Supports Creation of Art Institute Authority to Explore DIA Ballot Question</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_1204_DIAArtsAuthorityFullBoard.pdf</link>
			<description>04/25/12 BoC Supports Creation of Art Institute Authority to Explore DIA Ballot Question</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, April 25, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/25/12 Garden Right Macomb educational series offered</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-25-12_MSUE-GardenRightMacombeducationalseriesoffered.pdf</link>
			<description>04/25/12 Garden Right Macomb educational series offered</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, April 25, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/24/12 Signs to guide visitors to Lake St. Clair</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-24-12_OCE-SignstoguidevisitorstoLakeStClair.pdf</link>
			<description>04/24/12 Signs to guide visitors to Lake St. Clair</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, April 24, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/23/12 Macomb County Department of Roads recognizes National Work Zone Awareness Week</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-23-12_DOR-DoRrecognizesNationalWorkZoneAwareness.pdf</link>
			<description>04/23/12 Macomb County Department of Roads recognizes National Work Zone Awareness Week</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, April 23, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/20/12 BoC Appoints Advisory Compensation Committee</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1204_ACCAppointments.pdf</link>
			<description>04/20/12 BoC Appoints Advisory Compensation Committee</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, April 20, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/20/12 ED Committee Supports Creation of a Macomb County Art Institute Authority</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_DIAArtsAuthority.pdf</link>
			<description>04/20/12 ED Committee Supports Creation of a Macomb County Art Institute Authority</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, April 20, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/19/12 School Gardening 101 workshops offered</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-19-12_MSUE-SchoolGardening101Workshopsoffered.pdf</link>
			<description>04/19/12 School Gardening 101 workshops offered</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, April 19, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/17/12 Macomb County auction full of great bargain items</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-17-12_OCE-MacombCountyauctionfullofgreatbargainitems.pdf</link>
			<description>04/17/12 Macomb County auction full of great bargain items</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, April 17, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/16/12 BoC Honors 121 Macomb County Green Schools</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1204_03MCGreenSchools.pdf</link>
			<description>04/16/12 BoC Honors 121 Macomb County Green Schools</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, April 16, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/16/12 Six Area Schools Collect More Than 15 Tons of Phone Books in Annual Challenge</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/FINAL  Release MacombCounty_2012ProjectReDirectory Winners.pdf</link><description>04/16/12 Six Area Schools Collect More Than 15 Tons of Phone Books in Annual Challenge</description><pubDate>Friday, April 16, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/13/12 BoC Seeks Applicants for Advisory Compensation Committee</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1204_4ACC.pdf</link>
			<description>04/13/12 BoC Seeks Applicants for Advisory Compensation Committee</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, April 13, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/13/12 BoC Hosts Informational Session for National County Government Month</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV_0402_April26NCGM.pdf</link>
			<description>04/13/12 BoC Hosts Informational Session for National County Government Month</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, April 13, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/13/12 Macomb County seeks comments on Justice Assistance Grant</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-13-12_CC-MacombCountyseekscommentsonJusticeAssistanceGrant.pdf</link>
			<description>04/13/12 Macomb County seeks comments on Justice Assistance Grant</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, April 13, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/13/12 Macomb County offers resources to help residents plan for severe weather</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-13-12_EM-MacombCountyoffersresourcestohelpresidentsplan.pdf</link>
			<description>04/13/12 Macomb County offers resources to help residents plan for severe weather</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, April 13, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/12/12 AAA rating directly results in Macomb County saving more than $1 million</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-12-12_FD-AAAratingdirectlyresultsinMacombCountysaving.pdf</link>
			<description>04/12/12 AAA rating directly results in Macomb County saving more than $1 million</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, April 12, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/11/12 MSUE celebrates Month of the Military Child</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-11-12_MSUE-MSUEcelebratesMonthoftheMilitaryChild.pdf</link>
			<description>04/11/12 MSUE celebrates Month of the Military Child</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, April 11, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/10/12 Macomb County works together to support March of Dimes</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-10-12_OCE-MacombCountyworkstogethertosupportMarchofDimes.pdf</link>
			<description>04/10/12 Macomb County works together to support March of Dimes</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, April 10, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/09/12 Health Department receives accreditation from State of Michigan</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-09-12_HHS-HealthDepartmentreceivesaccreditationfromStateofMi.pdf</link>
			<description>04/09/12 Health Department receives accreditation from State of Michigan</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, April 9, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/06/12 Webinar to focus on Michigan Fertilizer Law amendments</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-06-12_MSUE-WebinartofocusonMichiganFertilizerLawamendments.pdf</link>
			<description>04/06/12 Webinar to focus on Michigan Fertilizer Law amendments</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, April 6, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/05/12 Bees and Beekeeping the Basics</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-05-12_MSUE-BeesandBeekeeping.pdf</link>
			<description>04/05/12 Bees and Beekeeping the Basics</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, April 5, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>04/03/12 Macomb County Executive Hackel promotes accessibility in county government</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-03-12_OCE-MacombCountyExecutiveHackelpromotesaccessibility.pdf</link>
			<description>04/03/12 Macomb County Executive Hackel promotes accessibility in county government</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, April 3, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>03/30/12 Four Macomb County companies snag Michigan 50 Companies to Watch award</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-30-12_PED-FourMacombCountycompaniessnagMichigan50Companies.pdf</link>
			<description>03/30/12 Four Macomb County companies snag Michigan 50 Companies to Watch award</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, March 30, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>03/30/12 Household hazardous waste collection in Armada</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-30-12_HHS-HouseholdHazardousWasteCollectioninArmada.pdf</link>
			<description>03/30/12 Household hazardous waste collection in Armada</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, March 30, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>03/29/12 First-ever event to make a big splash in Macomb County</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-29-12_PED-SprintandSplash-EarlyregistrationclosesApril7.pdf</link>
			<description>03/29/12 First-ever event to make a big splash in Macomb County</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, March 29, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>03/29/12 County Executive Hackel launches Executive Focus e-newsletter</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-29-12_OCE-CountyExecutiveHackellaunchesExecutiveFocuse-newsle.pdf</link>
			<description>03/29/12 County Executive Hackel launches Executive Focus e-newsletter</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, March 29, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>03/28/12 Probate Court's Mental Division makes cost-saving move to downtown Mount Clemens</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-28-12_Court-ProbateCourtsMentalDivisionmove.pdf</link>
			<description>03/28/12 Probate Court's Mental Division makes cost-saving move to downtown Mount Clemens</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, March 28, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>03/22/12 Technical assistance available for the visually impaired</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-22-12_SCS-TechnicalAssistancefortheVisuallyImpaired.pdf</link>
			<description>03/21/12 Technical assistance available for the visually impaired</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, March 22, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>03/21/12 County Offices and Courts to Close Early on April 6</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV_Joint Closing AdvisoryGoodFriday.pdf</link>
			<description>03/21/12 County Offices and Courts to Close Early on April 6</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, March 21, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>03/21/12 Free paper shredding, medication disposal for Macomb County seniors</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-21-12_SCS-Freepapershreddingmedicationdisposal.pdf</link>
			<description>03/21/12 Free paper shredding, medication disposal for Macomb County seniors</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, March 21, 2012</pubDate>
		</item>

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			<title>03/21/12 Local leaders continue to support Selfridge amid proposed cuts</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-21-12_OCE-LocalleaderscontinuetosupportSelfridge.pdf</link>
			<description>03/21/12 Local leaders continue to support Selfridge amid proposed cuts</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, March 21, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>03/20/12 County Lawsuit Involving BoC Moves Forward</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_Court3202012.pdf</link>
			<description>03/20/12 County Lawsuit Involving BoC Moves Forward</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, March 20, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>03/20/12 Meals on Wheels seeks volunteers</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-20-12_MCCSA-MealsonWheelsseeksvolunteers.pdf</link>
			<description>03/19/12 Meals on Wheels seeks volunteers</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, March 20, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>03/20/12 County business assistance program results in added investment and new jobs</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-19-12_MCPED_EconomicImpactReport.pdf</link>
			<description>03/19/12 County business assistance program results in added investment and new jobs</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, March 20, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>03/16/12 BoC Supports Effort to Create Macomb County's First Barrier-Free Park</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_1203_1BarrierFree.pdf</link>
			<description>03/16/12 BoC Supports Effort to Create Macomb County's First Barrier-Free Park</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, March 16, 2012</pubDate>
		</item>

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			<title>03/16/12 Commissioner Don Brown and Department of Roads Host Roads Forum in North Macomb County</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV_1203_05DonBrownDoRMarch20.pdf</link>
			<description>03/16/12 Commissioner Don Brown and Department of Roads Host Roads Forum in North Macomb County</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, March 16, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>03/16/12 BoC Makes Appointments to Community Mental Health Services Board</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_CMHappointments2012.pdf</link>
			<description>03/16/12 BoC Makes Appointments to Community Mental Health Services Board</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, March 16, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>03/16/12 Economic Development Committee Highlights International Outreach</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL_1203_7ED.pdf</link>
			<description>03/16/12 Economic Development Committee Highlights International Outreach</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, March 16, 2012</pubDate>
		</item>

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			<title>03/16/12 Michigan Works! Training Funds available to the public</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-16-12_MIWorks-Greentrainingfundsavailable.pdf</link>
			<description>03/16/12 Michigan Works! Training Funds available to the public</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, March 16, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>03/15/12 Commission-approved salary increase provided no transparency</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-15-12_OCE-Commissionapprovedsalaryincreaseprovidednotranspare_1.pdf</link>
			<description>03/15/12 Commission-approved salary increase provided no transparency</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, March 15, 2012</pubDate>
		</item>

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			<title>03/13/12 Farm to School Program encourages safer foods for students, looks to local farmers for help</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-12-12_MSUE-FarmtoSchoolProgram.pdf</link>
			<description>03/12/12 Farm to School Program encourages safer foods for students, looks to local farmers for help</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, March 13, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>03/12/12 Macomb County forum reaches out to local businesses</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-12-12_OCE-Businessforum.pdf</link>
			<description>03/09/12 Macomb County forum reaches out to local businesses</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, March 12, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>03/12/12 Macomb County Department of Roads kicks off 2012 construction</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-12-12_DOR-MacombCountyDepartmentofRoadskicksoff2012construc.pdf</link>
			<description>03/12/12 Macomb County Department of Roads kicks off 2012 construction</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, March 12, 2012</pubDate>
		</item>

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			<title>03/06/12 Mild winter adds up to savings for Macomb County Department of Roads</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/March/03-06-12_DOR-MildWinteraddsuptosavingsforMacombCountyDepartme_1.pdf</link>
			<description>03/06/12 Mild winter adds up to savings for Macomb County Department of Roads</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, March 6, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>02/29/12 Macomb County Board of Commissioners force County Executive to file lawsuit</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-29-12_OCE-Executivelawsuit.pdf</link>
			<description>02/29/12 Macomb County Board of Commissioners force County Executive to file lawsuit</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, February 29, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>02/28/12 SP: County 'AAA' bond rating anticipated good for next two years</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-28-12_OCE-AAAbondrating.pdf</link>
			<description>02/28/12 SP: County 'AAA' bond rating anticipated good for next two years</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, February 28, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>02/28/12 Macomb County's Water Resource Advisory Council gets stakeholders to support Water Monitoring System</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-28-12_OCE-MCRACwatermonitoringsystem.pdf</link>
			<description>02/28/12 Macomb County's Water Resource Advisory Council gets stakeholders to support Water Monitoring System</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, February 28, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>02/28/12 Executive Hackel creates Macomb M.A.D.E. Safe Council</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-28-12_OCE-MADESafefollowup.pdf</link>
			<description>02/28/12 Executive Hackel creates Macomb M.A.D.E. Safe Council</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, February 28, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>02/24/12 MSU Extension offers a free, eight-week "Money Management" series starting March 7, 2012</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-24-12_MSUE-MoneyManagementMarch7.pdf</link>
			<description>02/24/12 MSU Extension offers a free, eight-week "Money Management" series starting March 7, 2012</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, February 24, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>02/23/12 Board of Commissioners Overrides Executive Vetoes of Contracting and Procurement Policies</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1202_06Contracts_ProcurementOverride.pdf</link>
			<description>02/23/12 Board of Commissioners Overrides Executive Vetoes of Contracting and Procurement Policies</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, February 23, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>02/23/12 Commissioner Brown and Dept. of Roads Host Informational Forums on Roads in Northern Macomb</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV_DonBrownDoRMarch6 and 20 .pdf</link>
			<description>02/23/12 Commissioner Brown and Dept. of Roads Host Informational Forums on Roads in Northern Macomb</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, February 23, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>02/22/12 ED Committee Receives Special Report on Transit Legislation from Governor's Office</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1202_07Schornack.pdf</link>
			<description>02/22/12 ED Committee Receives Special Report on Transit Legislation from Governor's Office</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, February 22, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>02/23/12 Executive Hackel to improve technology</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-23-12_OCE-ITSteeringCommittee.pdf</link>
			<description>02/23/12 Executive Hackel to improve technology</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, February 23, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>02/17/12 Cottage Foods: How to Start a Successful Business</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-17-12_MSUE-CottageFoods-Howtostartasuccessfulbusiness.pdf</link>
			<description>02/16/12 Cottage Foods: How to Start a Successful Business</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, February 17, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>02/17/12 Special Advisor to Governor Snyder Reports on Transit at Feb. 22 ED Meeting</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV1202_02EDSchornack.pdf</link>
			<description>02/17/12 Special Advisor Governor Snyder Reports on Transit at Feb. 22 ED Meeting</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, February 17, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>02/17/12 MSU Extension offers "Home Ownership" Workshop and Online Home Ownership Education</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-17-12_MSUE-OffersHomeOwnershipMarch2012.pdf</link>
			<description>02/16/12 MSU Extension offers "Home Ownership" Workshop and Online Home Ownership Education</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, February 17, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>02/17/12 Cruise Leader Volunteers needed for the Great Lakes Education Program (GLEP)</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-17-12_MSUE-CruiseLeadersVolunteersNeededforGLEP.pdf</link>
			<description>02/16/12 Cruise Leader Volunteers needed for the Great Lakes Education Program (GLEP)</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, February 17, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>02/16/12 Michigan Works! Training Funds Available</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-16-12_MIWORKS-WIATRAINING.pdf</link>
			<description>02/16/12 Michigan Works! Training Funds Available</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, February 16, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>02/16/12 Michigan Defense Center relocates to Macomb County</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-16-12_PED-MichiganDefenseCenterRelocatestoMacombCounty.pdf</link>
			<description>02/16/12 Michigan Defense Center relocates to Macomb County</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, February 16, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>02/15/12 Free Event for Colorectal Cancer Survivors</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-15-12_MCHD-FreeEventforColorectalCancerSurvivors.pdf</link>
			<description>02/15/12 Free Event for Colorectal Cancer Survivors</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, February 15, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>02/15/12 Meals on Wheels seeks volunteers for Easter deliveries</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-15-12_MCCSA-MealsonWheelsseeksvolunteersforEasterdeliveri.pdf</link>
			<description>02/15/12 Meals on Wheels seeks volunteers for Easter deliveries</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, February 15, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>02/09/12 Seasonal and Local Eating in Winter</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-09-12_MSUE-SeasonalandLocalEating.pdf</link>
			<description>02/09/12 Seasonal and Local Eating in Winter</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, February 9, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>02/09/12 MSU Extension offers beef production and marketing webinar series</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-09-12_MSUE-OffersBeefProductionandMarketingWebinar.pdf</link>
			<description>02/09/12 MSU Extension offers beef production and marketing webinar series</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, February 9, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>02/08/12 Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel vetoes commission policies</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-08-12_OCE-VetoContractingPolicyandProcurementOrdinance.pdf</link>
			<description>02/08/12 Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel vetoes commission policies</description>
			<pubDate>Wednessday, February 8, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>02/08/12 County Offices and Courts Closed February 20</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV_Presidents Day Closing Advisory.pdf</link>
			<description>02/08/12 County Offices and Courts Closed February 20</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, February 8, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>02/06/12 Executive Hackel looks for board decision with regard to former nightclub property</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-06-12_OCE-The Bank.pdf</link>
			<description>02/06/12 Executive Hackel looks for board decision with regard to former nightclub property</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, February 6, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>02/02/12 Integrated Pest Management Academy</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-20-12_MSUE-OffersIntegratedPestManagementAcademy.pdf</link>
			<description>02/02/12 Integrated Pest Management Academy</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, February 2, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>02/02/12 Walk for Warmth raises funds to heat homes</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/February/02-02-12_MCCSA-WalkforWarmthRaisesFundstoHeatHomes.pdf</link>
			<description>02/02/12 Walk for Warmth raises funds to heat homes</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, February 2, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>01/30/12 New Entrepreneurial Training for Retailers to be offered at Velocity</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/January/1-30-12_MCPED_NewEntrepreneurialTrainingforRetailers.pdf</link>
			<description>01/30/12 New Entrepreneurial Training for Retailers to be offered at Velocity</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, January 30, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>01/27/12 MSUE offers Herbs for the Home Garden series</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/January/1-27-12_MSUE-OffersHerbsfortheHomeGardenSeries.pdf</link>
			<description>01/27/12 MSUE offers Herbs for the Home Garden series</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, January 27, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>01/27/12 County recognizes municipalities that share services</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/January/1-27-12_OCE_SharedServices.pdf</link>
			<description>01/27/12 County recognizes municipalities that share services</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, January 27, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>01/27/12 BoC Establishes Purchasing Policy and Contract Approval Process</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/REL1201_07_ContractingProcurement.pdf</link>
			<description>01/27/12 BoC Establishes Purchasing Policy and Contract Approval Process</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, January 27, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>01/25/12 BoC to Consider Procurement and Contracting Policies at Next Full Board Meeting</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1201_07Policies.pdf</link>
			<description>01/25/12 BoC to Consider Procurement and Contracting Policies at Next Full Board Meeting </description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, January 25, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>01/25/12 Six Area Schools Compete through Annual Phone Book Recycling Program </title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/Release MacombCounty_2012 ProjectReDirectory FINAL.pdf</link>
			<description>01/25/12 Six Area Schools Compete through Annual Phone Book Recycling Program </description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, January 25, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>01/24/12 Macomb County Health Department Medical Reserve Corps Wants You</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/January/1-24-12_MCHD_MedicalReserveCorps.pdf</link>
			<description>01/24/12 Macomb County Health Department Medical Reserve Corps Wants You</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, January 24, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>01/24/12 Employee Casual Day Fundraisers Support Local Charities</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1201_05Casual Day2011.pdf</link>
			<description>01/24/12 Employee Casual Day Fundraisers Support Local Charities</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, January 24, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>01/20/12 BoC Encouraged by Optimistic Economic Forecast, Projected Importance of Transit</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1201_05EconForecastRTA.pdf</link>
			<description>01/20/12 BoC Encouraged by Optimistic Economic Forecast, Projected Importance of Transit</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, January 20, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>01/13/12 Executive Hackel appoints Ethics Board members</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/January/1-13-12_OCE_ExecutiveHackelappointsEthicsBoardmembers.pdf</link>
			<description>01/13/12 Executive Hackel appoints Ethics Board members</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, January 13, 2012</pubDate>

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			<title>01/13/12 "Happy Birthday 65" seminar benefits new seniors</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/January/1-13-12_SCS_HappyBirthday65SeminarBenefitsForNewSeniors.pdf</link>
			<description>01/13/12 "Happy Birthday 65" seminar benefits new seniors</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, January 13, 2012</pubDate>

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			<title>01/13/12 MSU Extension offers free "Home Ownership" series</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/January/1-13-12_MSUE_HomeOwnershipSeries.pdf</link>
			<description>01/13/12 MSU Extension offers free "Home Ownership" series</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, January 13, 2012</pubDate>

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			<title>01/13/12 Local Food Systems Conference shares wealth of information</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/January/1-13-12_MSUE_FarmtoForkFoodConference.pdf</link>
			<description>01/12/12 Local Food Systems Conference shares wealth of information</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, January 13, 2012</pubDate>

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			<title>01/06/12 Fast Track to Business Success</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/January/01-6-12_MCPED_FastTracktoBusinessSuccess.pdf</link>
			<description>01/06/12 Fast Track to Business Success</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, January 6, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>01/06/12 Flu Vaccine Clinic at New Haven High School</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/January/1-5-12_MCHD_FluVaccineClinic-NewHavenHS.pdf</link>
			<description>01/05/12 Flu Vaccine Clinic at New Haven High School</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, January 6, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>01/06/12 Attention Dog Owners</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/January/1-5-12_MCHD_ElectronicDogLicense.pdf</link>
			<description>01/05/12 Attention Dog Owners</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, January 6, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>01/06/12 Macomb County Animal Shelter changes hours</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/January/1-5-12_MCHD_AnimalShelterHours.pdf</link>
			<description>12/21/11 Macomb County Animal Shelter changes hours</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, January 6, 2012</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>01/06/12 Mary Solomon named acting director of MCCSA</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/January/1-5-12_MCCSA_ActingDirectorNamed-MarySolomon.pdf</link>
			<description>01/05/12 Mary Solomon named acting director of MCCSA</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, January 6, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>01/05/12 Macomb County Offices and Courts Closed January 16</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2012_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV_MLK Day 2012 Closing Advisory.pdf</link>
			<description>01/05/12 Macomb County Offices and Courts Closed January 16</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, January 5, 2012</pubDate>
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			<title>01/04/12 Growing Green Schools Workshop Coming January 19</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV1112_04GreenSchoolsWrkshp.pdf</link>
			<description>01/04/12 Growing Green Schools Workshop Coming January 19</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, January 4, 2012</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>12/28/2011 Free Program to Help Macomb County Residents Manage Health</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/December/12-28-11_MSUE-PATHClassJanuary2012.pdf</link>
			<description>12/28/2011 Free Program to Help Macomb County Residents Manage Health</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, December 28, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>12/28/2011 Local children have happier holiday</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/December/12-28-11_JJC-LocalChildrenhavehappierholiday.pdf</link>
			<description>12/28/2011 Local children have happier holiday</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, December 28, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>12/22/2011 "Money Management" series starts January 3 Keep Your New Year's Resolution to Get Your Finances in Order!</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/December/12-22-11_MSUE_MoneyManagementSeries.pdf</link>
			<description>12/22/2011 "Money Management" series starts January 3 Keep Your New Year's Resolution to Get Your Finances in Order!</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, December 22, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>12/21/11 Local Educators Collect 52,000 Pounds of Food</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/documents/REL1112_06MFPDonation.pdf</link>
			<description>12/21/11 Local Educators Collect 52,000 Pounds of Food</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, December 21, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>12/19/11 County Offices and Courts CLOSED Dec. 30 and Jan. 2</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/New Year Closing Advisory.pdf</link>
			<description>12/19/11 County Offices and Courts CLOSED Dec. 30 and Jan. 2</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, December 19, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>12/16/11 Board of Commissioners Approves a Balanced Budget for 2012</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1112_00_Budget.pdf</link>
			<description>12/16/11 BoC Approves a Balanced Budget for 2012</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, December 16, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>12/16/2011 Keeping safe on Macomb County roads this winter</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/December/12-16-11_DOR-KeepingSafeonMacombCountyRoadsThisWinter.pdf</link>
			<description>12/15/2011 Keeping safe on Macomb County roads this winter</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, December 16, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>12/15/2011 Macomb County receives 2011 Lighthouse Award from MBIA</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/December/12-14-11_OCE_MBIA_MacombCountyReceivesLighthouseAward.pdf</link>
			<description>12/14/2011 Macomb County receives 2011 Lighthouse Award from MBIA</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, December 15, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>12/15/2011 Macomb County well represented on governor's new job creation panel</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/December/12-14-11_OCE_GovernorNamesTalentInvestmentBoard.pdf</link>
			<description>12/14/2011 Macomb County well represented on governor's new job creation panel</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, December 15, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>12/09/11 BoC Considers Override on County Exec's Veto of Ethics Ordinance</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1112_01EthicsVeto.pdf</link>
			<description>12/09/11 BoC Considers Override on County Exec's Veto of Ethics Ordinance</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, December 9, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>12/09/11 County Offices and Courts Closed Dec. 23 and Dec. 26-27</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/Christmas Closing Advisory.pdf</link>
			<description>12/09/11 County Offices and Courts Closed Dec. 23 and Dec. 26-27</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, December 9, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>12/6/2011 MSU Extension Offers Pesticide Applicator Classes</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/December/12-6-11_MSUE_OffersPesticideApplicatorClasses.pdf</link>
			<description>12/5/2011 MSU Extension Offers Pesticide Applicator Classes</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, December 6, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>12/5/2011 Meals on Wheels seeks volunteers</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/December/12-5-11_MCCSA-MealsonWheelsSeeksVolunteers.pdf</link>
			<description>12-5-11 Meals on Wheels seeks volunteers</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, December 5, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>12/5/2011 Senior Project Fresh Vendor Fair</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/December/12-5-11_SS-SeniorProjectFreshVendorFairNews.pdf</link>
			<description>12-5-11 Senior Project Fresh Vendor Fair</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, December 5, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>11/29/2011 County Executive office balances budget, finds a surplus</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/November/11-29-11_OCE-CountyExecutiveOfficeBalancesBudgetFindsSurplus.pdf</link>
			<description>11-29-11 County Executive office balances budget, finds a surplus</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, November 29, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>11/21/2011 Six Macomb County companies selected for Pure Michigan program</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/November/11-21-11_PED-SixMacombCountycompaniesselectedforintenseMEDC.pdf</link>
			<description>11-18-11 Six Macomb County companies selected for Pure Michigan program</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, November 21, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>11/21/2011 "Are You Ready to Buy a Home?"-- Find out at MSU Extension class</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/November/11-21-11_MSUE-Offersareyoureadytobuyahomeseries.pdf</link>
			<description>11-19-11 "Are You Ready to Buy a Home?"-- Find out at MSU Extension class</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, November 21, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>11/21/Finance Committee Recognizes Treasurer's Office Efforts to Work with Taxpayers</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1111_08treasurer.pdf</link>
			<description>11/21/2011 Finance Committee Recognizes Treasurer's Office Efforts to Work with Taxpayers</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, November 21, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>11/17/2011 Macomb County Circuit Court to Participate in Michigan Adoption Day</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/November/11-17-11_CircuitCourt_AdoptionDay.pdf</link>
			<description>11-17-11 Macomb County Circuit Court to Participate in Michigan Adoption Day</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, November 17, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>		
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			<title>11/16/2011 BoC Urges Local Support on Small Business Saturday</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1111_07Small Biz Proclamation.pdf</link>
			<description>11/16/2011 BoC Urges Local Support on Small Business Saturday</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, November 16, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>11/14/2011 BoC Adopts Ethics Ordinance; Leads Region 
in Setting a Standard for Public Servants</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1111_06_EthicsOrdinance.pdf</link>
			<description>11/14/2011 BoC Adopts Ethics Ordinance; Leads Region 
in Setting a Standard for Public Servants</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, November 14, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>11/10/2011 County Offices and Courts Closed Nov 23-25</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV1111_03ThanksgivingClosing.pdf</link>
			<description>11/10/2011 County Offices and Courts Closed Nov 23-25</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, November 10, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>11/8/2011 Macomb County Courts to Launch Coordinated Veterans' Treatment Dockets</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/November/11-08-11_VA_VetCourtPressRelease110811.pdf</link>
			<description>11-8-11 Macomb County Courts to Launch Coordinated Veterans' Treatment Dockets</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, November 8, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>11/04/2011 BoC to Consider Override of Executive Veto on Resolution 11-23</title><link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1111_05Vetooverride.pdf</link>
			<description>11/04/2011 BoC to Consider Override of Executive Veto on Resolution 11-23</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, November 4, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>11/4/2011 County Executive Hackel excited to work on transit</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/November/11-04-11_OCE_CountyExecutiveHackelexcitedtoworkontransit.pdf</link>
			<description>11-4-11 County Executive Hackel excited to work on transit</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, November 4, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>11/4/2011 Sparks fly as new welders are trained with DOL grant money</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/November/11-04-11_PED-SparksFlyasnewweldersaretrainedwithDOLgrantMo.pdf</link>
			<description>11-4-11 Sparks fly as new welders are trained with DOL grant money</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, November 4, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>

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			<title>11/4/2011 Senior Outreach Day scheduled for Macomb Township</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/November/11-04-11_CircuitCourtSBDPressRelease.pdf</link>
			<description>11-3-11 Macomb County Circuit Court Launches First Business Docket in Michigan</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, November 4, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>11/3/2011 Senior Outreach Day scheduled for Macomb Township</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/October/11-02-11_SCS_MacombTownshipOutreachDay.pdf</link>
			<description>11-2-11 Senior Outreach Day scheduled for Macomb Township</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, November 3, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>10/28/2011 Financial stress relief for municipal managers</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-27-11_MSUE-Financialstressreliefformunicipalmanagers-2.pdf</link>
			<description>10-27-11 Financial stress relief for municipal managers</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, October 28, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>10/28/2011 MSU Extension offers free "Taking Charge of Credit"</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-27-11_MSUE-TakingChargeofCredit.pdf</link>
			<description>10-27-11 MSU Extension offers free "Taking Charge of Credit"</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, October 28, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>10/28/2011 Get Ready for the Holidays with MSU Extension</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-27-11_MSUE-OffersGetReadyForTheHolidays.pdf</link>
			<description>10-27-11 Get Ready for the Holidays with MSU Extension</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, October 28, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>10/26/2011 Macomb County R-PATH Members Applaud Governor's Transit Recommendation  </title><link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/R PATH Snyder Macomb Release.pdf</link><description>10/26/2011 Macomb County R-PATH Members Applaud Governor's Transit Recommendation</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, October 26, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>10/25/2011 County receives emergency management nominations and award</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-21-11_EM_LockeMEMAAward.pdf</link>
			<description>10-21-11 County receives emergency management nominations and award</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, October 25, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>10/24/2011 Macomb County approves funding for drinking water monitoring system</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-21-11_OCE_DrinkingWaterFundingApproved.pdf</link>
			<description>10-21-11 Macomb County approves funding for drinking water monitoring system</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, October 24, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>10/21/2011 Macomb County Executive and DTE Energy will debut electric vehicle charging stations at Macomb County Administration Building</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-21-11_OCE_DTE-ElectricCarChargingStation.pdf</link>
			<description>10-20-11 Macomb County Executive and DTE Energy will debut electric vehicle charging stations at Macomb County Administration Building</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, October 21, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>10/18/2011 Finance Committee Approves Funding for Water Monitoring System </title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1110_10_Water_monitor50K.pdf</link><description>10/18/2011 Finance Committee Approves Funding for Water Monitoring System</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, October 19, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>10/19/2011 Crain's Detroit Business to honor Macomb Assistant County Executive Melissa Roy</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-19-11_OCE_Crains40under40Roy.pdf</link>
			<description>10-19-11 Crain's Detroit Business to honor Macomb Assistant County Executive Melissa Roy</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, October 19, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>10/17/2011 Practice makes perfect - mock emergency drill slated for Friday</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-17-11_EM_MockEmergencyDrill.pdf</link>
			<description>10-17-11 Practice makes perfect - mock emergency drill slated for Friday</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, October 17, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>10/17/2011 "Pennies from Heaven" campaign to benefit Macomb County youth</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-17-11_MSUE_Penniesfromheaven.pdf</link>
			<description>10-17-11 "Pennies from Heaven" campaign to benefit Macomb County youth</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, October 17, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>10/17/2011 Food for thought: October is National Farm to School Month</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-17-11_MSUE_OctoberisFarmtoSchool_2.pdf</link>
			<description>10-14-11 Food for thought: October is National Farm to School Month</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, October 17, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>10/14/2011 Free computer recycling in Mount Clemens</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-14-11_MCHD-FreeComputerCollection.pdf</link>
			<description>10-14-11 Free computer recycling in Mount Clemens</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, October 14, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>10/12/2011 Financial stress relief for municipal managers</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-11-11_MSUE_Financialstressreliefformunicipalmanagers.pdf</link>
			<description>10-11-11 Financial stress relief for municipal managers</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, October 12, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>10/12/2011 Shake your mailbox day on October 15</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-11-11_DOR_Shakeyourmailbox.pdf</link>
			<description>10-11-11 Shake your mailbox day on October 15</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, October 12, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>10/11/2011 Meals on Wheels seeks volunteers for holiday deliveries</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-11-11_MCCSA_MealsonWheelsseeksvolunteersforholidaydeliveri.pdf</link>
			<description>10-11-11 Meals on Wheels seeks volunteers for holiday deliveries</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, October 11, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>10/11/2011 Moravian bridge to open October 14th</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-11-11_DOR-MoravianBridge.pdf</link>
			<description>10-11-11 Moravian bridge to open October 14th</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, October 11, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>

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			<title>10/7/2011 Formation of County HazMat and Technical Rescue Teams</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-7-11_EM_FormationofCountyHazMatandTechnicalRescueTeams.pdf</link>
			<description>10-7-11 Formation of County HazMat and Technical Rescue Teams</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, October 7, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>10/4/2011 MSU Extension offers free "Home Repair" series</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-4-11_MSUE-OffersHomeRepairSeries.pdf</link>
			<description>10-4-11 MSU Extension offers free "Home Repair" series</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, October 4, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>10/4/2011 Macomb Orchard Trail to formally open final link</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-4-11_DOR-MOTRibbonCutting.pdf</link>
			<description>09-29-11 Macomb Orchard Trail to formally open final link</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, October 4, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>		
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			<title>10/03/Regional Leaders Announce R-PATH; Talk Collaboration and Mass Transit at 2011 Summit</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1109_12_SEMIRS_SEPT30.pdf</link>
			<description>10/03/2011 Regional Leaders Announce R-PATH; Talk Collaboration and Mass Transit at 2011 Summit </description>
			<pubDate>Monday, October 3, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>09/30/2011 County Offices and Courts Closed Oct. 10</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV1109_12Columbus DayClosing.pdf</link>
			<description>09/30/2011 County Offices and Courts Closed Oct. 10</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, September 30, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>10/4/2011 Seniors: Free paper shredding, medication disposal</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-3-11_SCS_SeniorShreddingDay.pdf</link>
			<description>09-28-11 Seniors: Free paper shredding, medication disposal</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, October 4, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>10/4/2011 Bringing Food Ideas To Market</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/October/10-3-11_MSUE_BringingFoodIdeasToMarket.pdf</link>
			<description>09-16-11 Bringing Food Ideas To Market</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, October 4, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>09/30/2011 Macomb County Water Resources Advisory Council offers solution to save drinking water monitoring system</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-30-11_McWRAC_SolutiontosaveDrinkingWaterMonitoringSystem.pdf</link>
			<description>09/30/2011 Macomb County Water Resources Advisory Council offers solution to save drinking water monitoring system</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, September 30, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>09/30/2011 MSU Extension offers free "Better Budgeting" series</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-30-11_MSUE_OffersBetterBudgeting.pdf</link>
			<description>09/30/2011 MSU Extension offers free "Better Budgeting" series</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, September 30, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>09/29/2011 Law Enforcement Academy for Seniors</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-29-11_SCS_LawEnforcementAcademy.pdf</link>
			<description>09/28/2011 Law Enforcement Academy for Seniors</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, September 29, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>09/27/2011 Resale to benefit Senior Services' Adult Day Service Center</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-26-11_SCS-FallResaleSeniorServices.pdf</link>
			<description>09/27/2011 Resale to benefit Senior Services' Adult Day Service Center</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, September 27, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>09/23/2011 Countywide Health Outreaches Offered During October</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1109_09HealthOutreaches.pdf</link>
			<description>09/23/2011 Countywide Health Outreaches Offered During October</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, September 23, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>09/23/2011 Board of Commissioners Hosts 2011 Southeast MI Regional Summit</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1109_07_PreTRICounty2011.pdf</link>
			<description>09/23/2011 Board of Commissioners Hosts 2011 Southeast MI Regional Summit</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, September 22, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>09/20/2011 County Executive Executive Hackel announces key department head appointment</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-16-11_CountyExecutiveHackelAnnouncesKeyDeptHeadAppointmentpdf</link>
			<description>09/20/2011 County Executive Hackel announces key department head appointment</description>
			<pubDate>Tuessday, September 20, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>09/20/2011 Macomb Orchard Trail to formally open final link</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-16-11_DOR-MOTRibbonCutting.pdf</link>
			<description>09/16/2011 Macomb Orchard Trail to formally open final link</description>
			<pubDate>Tuessday, September 20, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>09/16/2011 Personal Action Toward Health (PATH) workshop changes lives</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-16-11_MSUE_PersonalActionTowardHealthWorkshopChangesLives.pdf</link>
			<description>09/16/2011 Personal Action Toward Health (PATH) workshop changes lives</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, September 16, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>09/16/2011 Get Out and Play Day - 2011: For Kids and Kids-at-Heart</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-16-11_MCHD_GetOutandPlayDay.pdf</link>
			<description>09/16/2011 Get Out and Play Day - 2011: For Kids and Kids-at-Heart</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, September 16, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>

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			<title>09/16/2011 Local company scores national ranking for top growth</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-16-11_PED-Localcompanyscoresnationalrankingfortopgrowth.pdf</link>
			<description>09/16/2011 Local company scores national ranking for top growth</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, September 16, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>09/15/2011 Water conservation volunteers needed</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-14-11_MSUE-WaterConservationVolunteersNeeded.pdf</link>
			<description>09/14/2011 Water conservation volunteers needed</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, September 15, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>09/15/2011 Macomb County Extension is bringing youth a FREE event in October: "4-H Science Blast"</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-14-11_MSUE-4HScienceBlast.pdf</link>
			<description>09/14/2011 Macomb County Extension is bringing youth a FREE event in October: "4-H Science Blast"</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, September 15, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>

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			<title>09/12/2011 Seasonal flu vaccines available beginning Sept 19</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-12-11_MCHD_SeasonalFluVaccineClinics.pdf</link>
			<description>09/12/2011 Seasonal flu vaccines available beginning Sept 19</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, September 12, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>09/09/2011 New war memorial to be built at County Administration Building</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-09-11_OCE_NewWarMemorialtobeBuiltatCountyAdministration.pdf</link>
			<description>09/09/2011 New war memorial to be built at County Administration Building</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, September 9, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>09/09/2011 Child Car Seat Checkup</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-09-11_MCHD-CarSeatCheckEvent.pdf</link>
			<description>09/09/2011 Child Car Seat Checkup</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, September 9, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>09/09/2011 New tenant moves into Macomb-Oakland University INCubator</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-09-11_PED-NewTenantmovesinMacomb-OU_INC.pdf</link>
			<description>09/09/2011 New tenant moves into Macomb-Oakland University INCubator</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, September 9, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>09/09/2011 American Cancer Society's Cancer Prevention Study-3</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-09-11_MCHD-CPS-3AmericanCancerSociety.pdf</link>
			<description>09/09/2011 American Cancer Society's Cancer Prevention Study-3</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, September 9, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>09/09/2011 Meals on Wheels provides food boxes to senior citizens on September 11</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-09-11_MCCSA-MealsOnWheels9-11-11.pdf</link>
			<description>09/09/2011 Meals on Wheels provides food boxes to senior citizens on September 11</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, September 9, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>09/09/2011 Economic Development Committee Explores Complete Streets Policy</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1109_05CompleteStreets.pdf</link>
			<description>09/09/2011 Economic Development Committee Explores Complete Streets Policy</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, September 9, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>09/09/2011 Commissioner Moceri Represents County on Transatlantic Fellowship</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1109_04MoceriMarshallFINAL_1.pdf</link>
			<description>09/09/2011 Commissioner Moceri Represents County on Transatlantic Fellowship</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, September 9, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>09/06/2011 County Executive Mark Hackel names new Assistant County Executive</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-06-11_OCE_LaversNamedACE.pdf</link>
			<description>09/01/2011 County Executive Mark Hackel names new Assistant County Executive</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, September 6, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>09/06/2011 Household hazardous waste collection in Warren</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-06-11_MCHD-HazardousWasteCollection Warren 2011.pdf</link>
			<description>09/06/2011 Household hazardous waste collection in Warren</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, September 6, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>09/01/2011 MSU - Free Home Buying Classes</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-01-11_MSU-Free_Home_Buying_Classes.pdf</link>
			<description>09/01/2011 MSU - Free Home Buying Classes</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, September 1, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>09/01/2011 Macomb County PEV public charging stations</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/September/09-01-11_OCE-Macomb_County_PEV_public_charging_stations.pdf</link>
			<description>08/30/2011 Macomb County PEV public charging stations</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, September 1, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>08/31/2011 Report Indicates Macomb County Pension Fund Remains Healthy</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1108_08_Pension.pdf</link>
			<description>08/31/2011 Report Indicates Macomb County Pension Fund Remains Healthy</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, August 31, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>08/31/2011 MEDC joins MCPED to share resources</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-30-11_MEDC_joinsMCPEDtoshareresources.pdf</link>
			<description>08/30/2011 MEDC joins MCPED to share resources</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, August 31, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>08/29/2011 BoC, Court, Clerk offer Informational Tour for Patriot Week</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1108_07_PatriotWeek.pdf</link>
			<description>08/29/2011 BoC, Court, Clerk offer Informational Tour for Patriot Week</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, August 29, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>08/26/2011 Help for Homeowners</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-26-11_PED-HelpforHomeowners.pdf</link>
			<description>08/26/2011 Help for Homeowners</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, August 26, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>08/26/Board of Commissioners Forms Justice and Public Safety Committee</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1108_00_J and PS Comm.pdf</link>
			<description>08/26/2011 Board of Commissioners Forms Justice and Public Safety Committee</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, August 26, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>08/25/2011 Q and A seminar about Medicare</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-25-11_SCS-QAMedicareSeminarSept2011.pdf</link>
			<description>08/25/2011 Q and A seminar about Medicare</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, August 25, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>08/24/2011 Smart community planning can bring economic prosperity</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-24-11_MSUE_SmartCommunityPlanningCanBringEconomicProsperity.pdf</link>
			<description>08/24/2011 Smart community planning can bring economic prosperity</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, August 24, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>08/19/Macomb County Offices and Courts Will Be Closed Sept. 2 and 5</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV1108_05LaborDayClosing.pdf</link>
			<description>08/16/Macomb County Offices and Courts Will Be Closed Sept. 2 and 5</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, August 22, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>08/19/2011 Proud Equestrian Program makes a positive impact</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-19-11_MSUE_Proud_Equestrian_Program_ Makes_A_Postive_Impact.pdf</link>
			<description>08/16/2011 Proud Equestrian Program makes a positive impact</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, August 19, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>08/19/11 Leaders Fous on Electric Vehicle Technology in Warren</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1108_04 Econ Dev E Vehicles.pdf</link>
			<description>>08/19/11 Leaders Fous on Electric Vehicle Technology in Warren</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, Aug. 19, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>08/17/2011 Hope 2nd annual "Back to School" Health Fair Fest</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-17-11_Back_To_School_Health_Fair_Fest.pdf</link>
			<description>08/17/2011 Hope 2nd annual "Back to School" Health Fair Fest</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, August 17, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>08/17/11 Economic Development Committee hosts Congressman Levin; Highlights EV Technology in Warren</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV1108_03_ED Comm.pdf</link>
			<description>>08/17/11 Economic Development Committee hosts Congressman Levin; Highlights EV Technology in Warren</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>08/16/2011 Standard and Poor's maintains Macomb County's AAA bond rating</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-16-11_SP_AAA_Bond_Rating_for_Macomb_County.pdf</link>
			<description>08/16/2011 Standard and Poor's maintains Macomb County's AAA bond rating</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, August 16, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>08/15/2011 Community Corrections pays many dividends</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-15-11_Community_Corrections_Pays_Many_Dividends.pdf</link>
			<description>08/15/2011 Community Corrections pays many dividends</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, August 15, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>08/10/2011 Meals on Wheels seeks volunteers for September 11 food box delivery</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-10-11_Meals_on_Wheels_-_Volunteers_Needed_for_September_11th_Food_Box.pdf</link>
			<description>08/10/2011 Meals on Wheels seeks volunteers for September 11 food box delivery</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, August 10, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>08/10/2011 First Half of 2011 Economic Impact Results</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-09-11_First_Half_of_2011_Economic_Impact_Results.pdf</link>
			<description>08/09/2011 First Half of 2011 Economic Impact Results</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, August 10, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>08/10/2011 Free 10-week training program for entrepreneurs</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-10-11_Free_10-week_training_program_for_entrepreneurs.pdf</link>
			<description>08/10/2011 Free 10-week training program for entrepreneurs</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, August 10, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>08/04/2011 MSUE Master Composter Class</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-04-11_MSUE_MasterComposterClass-34-11.pdf</link>
			<description>08/04/2011 MSUE Master Composter Class</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, August 4, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>08/04/2011 MSU Extension offers free "Home Ownership" series</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-04-11_MSUE_HomeOwnershipSeries-38-11.pdf</link>
			<description>08/04/2011 MSU Extension offers free "Home Ownership" series</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, August 4, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>08/04/2011 MSU Extension seeking Americorps volunteer</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-04-11_MSUE_AmeriCorpsVolunteer-37-11.pdf</link>
			<description>08/04/2011 MSU Extension seeking Americorps volunteer</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, August 4, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>08/01/11 Macomb County creates new financial "dashboard"</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/August/08-01-2011_OCE_MunetrixDashboard.pdf</link>
			<description>>08/01/11 Macomb County creates new financial "dashboard"</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, August 1, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>07/28/11 MSU Extension Invites Supporters to Donate "Pennies from Heaven" at JCPenney-Roseville</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/July/07-28-11_MSUE_MSUExtensionInvitesSupporterstoDonate.pdf</link>
			<description>>07/28/11 MSU Extension Invites Supporters to Donate "Pennies from Heaven" at JCPenney-Roseville</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, July 28, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>07/28/11 Macomb County 4-H is Jumping into Food and Fitness</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/July/07-28-11_MSUE_MacombCounty4-HisJumpingintoFoodandFitness.pdf</link>
			<description>>07/28/11 Macomb County 4-H is Jumping into Food and Fitness</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, July 28, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>07/26/11 Sea Grant hosts floating classroom</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/July/07-27-11_MSUE_SeaGrantHostsFloatingClassroom.pdf</link>
			<description>>07/26/11 Sea Grant hosts floating classroom</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, July 26, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>07/19/11 Public Safety Committee Hears Report on Jail Kitchen Savings; Requests Timeline for Anticipated Projects</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1107_02PublicSafety.pdf</link>
			<description>>07/19/11 Public Safety Committee Hears Report on Jail Kitchen Savings; Requests Timeline for Anticipated Projects</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, July 19, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>07/22/11 Dodge Park Traffic Flows Freely Again</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/July/07-22-11_PW_DodgeParkTrafficFlowsFreelyAgain.pdf</link>
			<description>>07/22/11 Dodge Park Traffic Flows Freely Again</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, July 22, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>07/19/11 Public Safety Committee Hears Report on Jail Kitchen Savings; Requests Timeline for Anticipated Projects</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1107_02PublicSafety.pdf</link>
			<description>>07/19/11 Public Safety Committee Hears Report on Jail Kitchen Savings; Requests Timeline for Anticipated Projects</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, July 19, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>07/18/11 Second Public Hearing on Macomb County Organization Plan Scheduled</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV1107_01PubHearing.pdf</link>
			<description>>07/18/11 Second Public Hearing on Macomb County Organization Plan Scheduled</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, July 18, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>07/14/2011 Local Community and Youth Gardens Receive Mini-Grants</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/July/07-14-11_MSUE_LocalCommunityYouthGardensReceiveMiniGrants.pdf</link>
			<description>07/14/2011 Local Community and Youth Gardens Receive Mini?Grants</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, July 14, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>07/14/2011 Macomb Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped celebrates 80 years of "Talking Books"</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/July/07-14-11_80 years of Talking Books.pdf</link>
			<description>07/14/2011 Macomb Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped celebrates 80 years of "Talking Books"</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, July 14, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>07/13/2011 Senior citizens invited to 11th Safe, Sound and Secure Conference</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/July/7-12-11_SafeSoundSecure_2011.pdf</link>
			<description>07/12/2011 Senior citizens invited to 11th Safe, Sound and Secure Conference</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, July 13, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>07/08/11 MSU Extension to teach parents of children age 0-5 how to manage anger</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/July/07-07-11_MSUE_AngerManagementForParents.pdf</link>
			<description>07/07/11 MSU Extension to teach parents of children age 0-5 how to manage anger</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, July 8, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>06/30/2011 Water Access, Attraction and Quality are the priorities for Macomb County Water Resources Advisory Council</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-29-11_Water_Access_Attraction_and_Quality_are_priorities_of_MCWRAC.pdf</link>
			<description>06/30/2011 Water Access, Attraction and Quality are the priorities for Macomb County Water Resources Advisory Council </description>
			<pubDate>Monday, June 30, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>06/27/2011 Free "Taking Charge of Credit" workshops</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/June/6-22-11_TakingChargeofCreditWorkshop.pdf</link>
			<description>06/22/2011 Free "Taking Charge of Credit" workshops</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, June 27, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>06/24/11 Board of Commissioners Supports SMART and Creation of a Regional Transit Authority</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1106_09SMARTres.pdf</link>
			<description>06/24/11 Board of Commissioners Supports SMART and Creation of a Regional Transit Authority</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, June 24, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>06/17/11 Macomb County Offices and Courts Closed July 1 and 4</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/June/ADV1106_08July4Closing.pdf</link>
			<description>06/17/11 Macomb County Offices and Courts Closed July 1 and 4</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, June 17, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>06/15/11 Macomb County seeks comments on Justice Assistance Grant</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-15-11_Justice_Assistance_Grant_1.pdf</link>
			<description>06/15/11 Macomb County seeks comments on Justice Assistance Grant</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, June 15, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>06/14/11 Agreement Reached to Restore Macomb Orchard Trail</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1106_06OrchardTrail.pdf</link>
			<description>06/14/11 Agreement Reached to Restore Macomb Orchard Trail</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, June 14, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>06/14/11 Board of Commissioners Honors Outstanding Volunteers</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1106_05volunteer.pdf</link>
			<description>06/14/11 Board of Commissioners Honors Outstanding Volunteers</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, June 14, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>	
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			<title>06-13-2011 Celebrate the Lake set for this weekend at MacRay Harbor</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-10-2011_Lake_St._Clair_Tourism_Signs_-_Celebrate_The_Lake.pdf</link>
			<description>06-10-2011 Celebrate the Lake set for this weekend at MacRay Harbor, County Executive kicks off event with lake signage announcement</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, June 13, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>06/13/11 Community Mental Health Services Board Seeks to Fill Vacancies</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1106_04CHMvacancies.pdf</link>
			<description>06/13/11 Community Mental Health Services Board Seeks to Fill Vacancies</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, June 13, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>	
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			<title>06/08/11 Finance Committee Hears Latest Report from Department of Roads</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1106_03RoadsFinance.pdf</link>
			<description>06/08/11 Finance Committee Hears Latest Report from Department of Roads</description>
			<pubDate>Wenesday, June 8, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>	
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			<title>06/08/11 Federal funds awarded to Macomb County nonprofits to support affordable housing</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/June/6-08-2011_Federal_HOME_dollars_awarded_to_Macomb_nonprofits.pdf</link>
			<description>06/08/11 Federal funds awarded to Macomb County nonprofits to support affordable housing</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, June 8, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>06/07/11 Public Hearing on the 2011 Macomb County Organization Plan</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV1106_02PubHearing.pdf</link>
			<description>06/07/11 Public Hearing on the 2011 Macomb County Organization Plan</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, June 7, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>06-3-2011 MSU Extension offers free Home Ownership series beginning June 15</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/June/06-03-2011_MSUE_HomeOwnership.pdf</link>
			<description>06-3-2011 MSU Extension offers free Home Ownership series beginning June 15</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, June 3, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>06-2-2011 Water Resources Advisory Council</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/June/05_27_2011WaterResourcesAdvisoryCouncil.pdf</link>
			<description>06-2-2011 Water Resources Advisory Council</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, June 2, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>06/02/11 Veterans Affairs Commission Seeks to Fill Two Vacancies</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1106_01_VeteransAffairs.pdf</link>
			<description>06/02/11 Veterans Affairs Commission Seeks to Fill Two Vacancies</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, June 2, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>05/31/11 Board of Commissioners Seeks Legislative Interns</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1105_06_BOCIntern.pdf</link>
			<description>05/31/11 Board of Commissioners Seeks Legislative Interns</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, May 31, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>05/26/11 Macomb County Businesses Benefit from Cobo Expansion/Renovation</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1105_08_Cobo.pdf</link>
			<description>05/26/11 Macomb County Businesses Benefit from Cobo Expansion/Renovation</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, May 26, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>05/24/11 BoC to Appoint Romeo Resident as AAA 1B Older Adult Rep</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1105_05_AAA1BAppointment.pdf</link>
			<description>05/24/11 BoC to Appoint Romeo Resident as AAA 1B Older Adult Rep</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, May 24, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>05/24/11 Macomb INC welcomes 3 New Tenants</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-20-11_MacombINCwelcomes3NewTenants.pdf</link>
			<description>05/20/11 Macomb INC welcomes 3 New Tenants</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, May 24, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>05/19/11 Public Safety Committee Approves Funding to Continue MATS</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1105_06_MATS.pdf</link>
			<description>05/19/11 Public Safety Committee Approves Funding to Continue MATS</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, May 19, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>05/17/11 Macomb County Offices and Courts Closed May 27 and 30</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV1105_06MemorialDayClosing.pdf</link>
			<description>05/17/11 Macomb County Offices and Courts Closed May 27 and 30</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, May 17, 2011</pubDate>
		</item>
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			<title>05/17/11 Econ. Development Committee Meeting to Feature Presentation from Department of Roads and Encourage Public Comment</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV1105_03_EDMeetingMay.pdf</link>
			<description>05/17/11 Econ. Development Committee Meeting to Feature Presentation from Department of Roads and Encourage Public Comment</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, May 17, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>05/10/11 Board of Commissioners Calls for Regional Collaboration to Keep Drinking Water Safe</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1105_02_ Drinking Water.pdf</link>
			<description>05/10/11 Board of Commissioners Calls for Regional Collaboration to Keep Drinking Water Safe</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, May 10, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>05/11/11 Macomb County Spring Plant Exchange</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/May/MSUE-22-11_1_Spring_Plant_Exchange.pdf</link>
			<description>05/11/11 Macomb County Spring Plant Exchange</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, May 11, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>05/09/11 Family Gardening</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/May/MSUE-23-11_Family_Gardening.pdf</link>
			<description>05/06/11 Family Gardening</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, May 9, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>05/06/11 Green School Eisenhower Elementary Hosts E-waste Collection May 14</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV1105_01_Eisenhower.pdf</link>
			<description>05/06/11 Green School Eisenhower Elementary Hosts E-waste Collection May 14</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, May 6, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>05/06/11 Law Enforcement Academy for Seniors</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/May/05-06-11_Law_Enforcement_Academy11.pdf</link>
			<description>05/06/11 Law Enforcement Academy for Seniors</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, May 6, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>05/03/11 MSU Extension offers a free, eight week "Money Management" class beginning May 11</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/May/MSUE-21-11.pdf</link>
			<description>05/03/11 MSU Extension offers a free, eight week "Money Management" class beginning May 11</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, May 3, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>05/02/11 Board of Commissioners Seeks Older Adult Representative for AAA 1-B</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1104_10_AAA1B.pdf</link>
			<description>05/02/11 BoC Seeks Older Adult Representative for AAA 1-B</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, May 2, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>04/25/11 Board of Commissioners Acquires New URL Address; Joins Facebook</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1104_09_Facebook.pdf</link>
			<description>04/25/11 Board of Commissioners Acquires New URL Address; Joins Facebook</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, April 25, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>04/25/11 Taking the mystery out of retirement</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-25-11_Taking_the_Mystery_Out_of_Retirement.pdf</link>
			<description>04/25/11 Taking the mystery out of retirement - A free retirement seminar</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, April 25, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>04/22/11 Book sale to benefit Senior Services' Adult Day Service Center</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/April/04-22-11_Book_Sale_Senior_Services.pdf</link>
			<description>04/22/11 Book sale to benefit Senior Services' Adult Day Service Center</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, April 22, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>04/22/11 Economic Development Committee Supports Water Trail to Launch this Summer</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1104_08EDComm April.pdf</link>
			<description>04/22/11 Economic Development Committee Supports Water Trail to Launch this Summer</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, April 22, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>04/22/11 2011 Alexander Macomb Awards to be Presented April 30</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1104_06_Historical Award.pdf</link>
			<description>04/22/11 2011 Alexander Macomb Awards to be Presented April 30</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, April 22, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>04/20/11 Community invited to discuss food systems.pdf</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/04-19-11_Community_invited_to_discuss_food.pdf</link>
			<description>04/19/11 Community invited to discuss food systems</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, April 20, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>04/20/11 Macomb-OU Incubator helps secure $250,000 pre-seed capital fund investment for Arbor Plastics Technology in Sterling Heights</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/04-20-11_Macomb-OU_Inc_Arbor_Plastics.pdf</link>
			<description>04/19/11 Macomb-OU Incubator helps secure $250,000 pre-seed capital fund investment for Arbor Plastics Technology in Sterling Heights</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, April 20, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>04/18/11 Macomb County Executive reports positive news for homeowners</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/04-18-11_Homeowner_Alert.pdf</link>
			<description>04/18/11 Macomb County Executive reports positive news for homeowners</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, April 18, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>04/15/11 County Offices Close Early April 22 for Good Friday</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_news_releases_advisories/ADV1104_03GoodFridayClosing.pdf</link>
			<description>04/15/11 County Offices Close Early April 22 for Good Friday</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, April 15, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>04/14/11 Macomb MSU-E offers food preservation classes</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_news_releases_advisories/April/04-14-11_MSUE-Macomb_Food_Preservation_Classes.pdf</link>
			<description>04/14/11 Macomb MSU-E offers food preservation classes</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, April 14, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>04/13/11 Household Hazardous Waste Collection in St. Clair Shores</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_news_releases_advisories/April/04-13-11_Saint_Clair_Shores_HHW_Event.pdf</link>
			<description>04/13/11 Household Hazardous Waste Collection in St. Clair Shores</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, April 13, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>04/11/11 Board of Commissioners Honors 101 Macomb County Green Schools</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_news_releases_advisories/REL1104_02MCGreenSchools.pdf</link>
			<description>04/11/11 Board of Commissioners Honors 101 Macomb County Green Schools</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, April 11, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>04/11/11 Students Collect Nearly 29 Tons of Recycled Phone Books Through Project Re-Directory</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_news_releases_advisories/Macomb Sterling Heights ProjectReDirectory Winners 2011 FINAL.pdf</link>
			<description>04/11/11 Students Collect Nearly 29 Tons of Recycled Phone Books Through Project Re-Directory</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, April 11, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>04/08/11 Happy Birthday 65 seminar</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/04-01-11_Happy_Birthday_65_.pdf</link>
			<description>04/01/11 Happy Birthday 65 seminar to explain benefits to seniors, newly disabled</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, April 8, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>04/08/11 Free car seat inspection event</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/04-04-11_Car_Seat_Inspection.pdf</link>
			<description>04/04/11 Free car seat inspection event</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, April 8, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>04/08/11 Farm to institution marketing opportunities for local food</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/04-01-11_MSUE_Farm_to_institution_marketing.pdf</link>
			<description>04/01/11 Farm to institution marketing opportunities for local food</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, April 8, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>04/08/11 MSUE 4-H Youth Mentor Program</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/03-31-11_MSUE_4-H_youth_mentor_program.pdf</link>
			<description>03/31/11 MSUE 4-H Youth Mentor Program joins Amachi Michigan project to mentor children of incarcerated parents</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, April 8, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>04/08/11 Round up spring purchases for MSUE 4-H youth programs</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/03-30-11_MSUE_Round_Up_Spring_Purchases.pdf</link>
			<description>03/30/11 Round up spring purchases for MSUE 4-H youth programs</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, April 8, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>04-08-2011 Public Health Week</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/04-08-2011_Public_Health_Week.pdf</link>
			<description>04/08/11 Public Health Week</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, April 8, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>04-06-2011 County Executive supports expansion of Turning Point domestic violence shelter</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/04-06-11_Turning_Point_Expansion.pdf</link>
			<description>04/06/11 County Executive supports expansion of Turning Point domestic violence shelter</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, April 6, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>04-01-2011 Public Works Commissioner Helps Taxpayers and the Environment</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/04-01-2011 Helping Taxpayers and Environment.pdf</link>
			<description>03/29/11 Public Works Commissioner Helps Taxpayers and the Environment</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, April 4, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>04/04/11 Armada Hazardous Waste Collection.pdf</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_news_releases_advisories/04-01-2011 --- Armada Hazardous Waste Collection.pdf</link>
			<description>04-01-2011 Armada Hazardous Waste Collection.pdf</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, April 4, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>04/04/11 National Work Zone Awareness Week</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_news_releases_advisories/04-01-11_Natl_Work_Zone_Aware_PR.pdf</link>
			<description>04/01/11 National Work Zone Awareness Week</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, April 4, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>04/01/11 Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel Keynote Speaker        at the Alexander Macomb Plaque Dedication</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_news_releases_advisories/4-1-11_Alexander_Macomb.pdf</link>
			<description>04/01/11 Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel Keynote Speaker at the Alexander Macomb Plaque Dedication</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, April 1, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>04/01/11 BoC Recognizes Veterans Services Department During National County Government Month</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/MACOMB_GOV/rss/2011_news_releases_advisories/REL1103_06_VeteransCountyGovMonth.pdf</link>
			<description>04/01/11 BoC Recognizes Veterans Services Department During National County Government Month</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, April 1, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>03/31/11 Board of Commissioners Seeks Nominations for Volunteer Recognition</title>	<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1103_07_volunteers2011.pdf</link>
			<description>03/31/11 Board of Commissioners Seeks Nominations for Volunteer Recognition</description>
			<pubDate>March 31, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>3-30-11 Severe Weather Awareness Week</title>	<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/03-25-2011_SevereWeatherAwarenessWeek.pdf</link>
			<description>3-30-11 Severe Weather Awareness Week</description>
			<pubDate>March 30, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>3-10-11 PATH program offers health tips</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/PATH Program 2011.pdf</link>
			<description>3-10-11 PATH program offers health tips</description>
			<pubDate>March 10, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>03/17/11 Public Works Commissioner Marrocco appoints representative to Detroit Water Board</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/3-17-11_Comm_Marrocco_appoints_Water_Board_Rep.pdf</link>
			<description>03/17/11 Public Works Commissioner Marrocco appoints representative to Detroit Water Board</description>
			<pubDate>March 17, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>03/15/11 Commissioner Phil DiMaria Spearheads Petition Drive to Protest Proposed Pension Tax</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1103_04_DiMariaPetition.pdf</link>
			<description>03/15/11 Commissioner Phil DiMaria Spearheads Petition Drive to Protest Proposed Pension Tax</description>
			<pubDate>March 15, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>03/08/11 Board of Commissioners to Review Proposed Appointments</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1103_01BoardOpsAppointmentApproval.pdf</link>
			<description>3/8/11 Board of Commissioners to Review Proposed Appointments</description>
			<pubDate>March 8, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>3-7-11 Prescription Assistance Program saves over $1.7 Million</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/3-7-11_Prescription_Resource_Network11.pdf</link>
			<description>3-7-11 Prescription Assistance Program saves over $1.7 Million</description>
			<pubDate>March 7, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>3/7/11 BoC Chair Kathy D. Vosburg Celebrates Reading Month</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1103_02_VosburgReading.pdf</link>
			<description>3/7/11 BoC Chair Kathy D. Vosburg Celebrates Reading Month</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, March 07, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>3-4-11 Report Pot Holes</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/countyexecutive/pdf/2011newsreleases_advisories/03--04-2011_ReportPotholes.pdf</link>
			<description>3-4-11 Report Pot Holes</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, March 04, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>3-4-11 Public Works Seeks Water Board Candidates</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/3-4-11_PublicWorks_Seeks_WaterBoard_CandidatesD_1.pdf</link>
			<description>3-4-11 Public Works Seeks Water Board Candidates</description>
			<pubDate>March 4, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>3-4-11 Home Repair Assistance Program is Back!</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/HomeRepairAssistanceProgram.pdf</link>
			<description>3-4-11 Home Repair Assistance Program is Back!</description>
			<pubDate>March 4, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>3-4-11 Department Leaders Named</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/3-4-11_Department_Leaders_Named.pdf</link>
			<description>3-4-11 Department Leaders Named</description>
			<pubDate>March 4, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>03/01/11 Macomb-OU INC welcomes new tenant</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/countyexecutive/pdf/brartechnologyinc.pdf</link>
			<description>03/01/11 Macomb-OU INC welcomes new tenant</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, March 1, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>02/25/11 Commissioner Moceri Visits De La Salle High as Part of BoC Green Outreach (REL1102-12)</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1102_12MoceriDeLaSalle.pdf</link>
			<description>02/25/11 Commissioner Moceri Visits De La Salle High as Part of BoC Green Outreach (REL1102-12)</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, 25, February 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>2-18-11 Macomb Meets Lansing Delegation</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/countyexecutive/pdf/2011newsreleases_advisories/02-18-2011_%20ExecutivemeetsLansingdelegation.pdf</link>
			<description>2-18-11 Macomb Meets Lansing Delegation</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, February 18, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>2-15-11 Macomb Joins Macro Group</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/countyexecutive/pdf/2011newsreleases_advisories/02-15-2011_%20MacombJoinsMACROGroup.pdf</link>
			<description>2-15-11 Macomb Joins Macro Group</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, February 15, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>2-15-11 Executive Defense Task Force Announced</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/countyexecutive/pdf/2011newsreleases_advisories/02-15-2011_%20ExecutiveDefenseTaskForceAnnounced.pdf</link>
			<description>2-15-11 Executive Defense Task Force Announced</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, February 15, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>02/16/11 Commissioner Workgroup to Review County Purchasing Policies (REL1102-11)</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1102_11PurchasingWorkGrp.pdf</link>
			<description>02/16/11 Commissioner Workgroup to Review County Purchasing Policies (REL1102-11)</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, 16, February 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>2-11-11 Public Works Detroit Water Board Agreement</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/countyexecutive/pdf/2011newsreleases_advisories/02-11-2011_%20PublicWorksDetroitWate%20BoardAgreement.pdf</link>
			<description>2-11-11 Public Works Detroit Water Board Agreement</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, February 11, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>02/09/11 Participants and Donations Sought for Walk for Warmth on Feb. 19 (ADV1102-10)</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1102_10WalkforWarmth.pdf</link>
			<description>02/09/11 Participants and Donations Sought for Walk for Warmth on Feb. 19 (ADV1102-10)</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, 09, February 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>02/09/11 Macomb County Offices and Courts Closed Feb. 18,21 (ADV1102-09)</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV1102_09PresidentsDayClosing.pdf</link>
			<description>02/09/11 Macomb County Offices and Courts Closed Feb. 18,21 (ADV1102-09)</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, 09, February 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>02/07/11 Kathy D. Vosburg Named Chair of Retirement Commission (REL1102-07)</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1102_07_PensionBoard.pdf</link>
			<description>02/07/11 Kathy D. Vosburg Named Chair of Retirement Commission (REL1102-07)</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, o7, February 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>02/07/11 Local Extras Sought for Film Project (REL1102-08)</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV1102_08Extras.pdf</link>
			<description>02/07/11 Local Extras Sought for Film Project (REL1102-08)</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, o7, February 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>2-02-11 Snow Emergency County Opened</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/countyexecutive/pdf/2011newsreleases_advisories/02-02-2011_SnowEmergenciesCountyOpen.pdf</link>
			<description>2-02-11 Snow Emergency County Opened</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday,  February 02, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>01/24/11 Macomb County, ATT and Sterling Heights Partner to Recycle Phone Books,Help Schools</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/FINAL_ATT_SH_phonebook.pdf</link>
			<description>01/24/11 Macomb County, ATT and Sterling Heights Partner to Recycle Phone Books,Help Schools</description>
			<pubDate>Monday, 24, January 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>01/21/11 Board Chair Kathy D. Vosburg and Rep. Andrea LaFontaine to Hold District Office Hours in Chesterfield</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1101_05_VosburgLaFontaineOfficeHours.pdf</link>
			<description>01/21/11 Board Chair Kathy D. Vosburg and Rep. Andrea LaFontaine to Hold District Office Hours in 
			 Chesterfield</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, 21, January 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>1-19-11 AAA Rating</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/countyexecutive/pdf/2011newsreleases_advisories/01-19-2011_AAARating.pdf</link>
			<description>1-19-11 AAA Rating</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, January 19, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>01/14/11 Board of Commissioners Chair Kathy Vosburg Announces Committees</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1101_04Committees.pdf</link>
			<description>01/14/11 Board of Commissioners Chair Kathy Vosburg Announces Committees</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, 14, January 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>1-08-11 Macomb Log Jam Award</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/countyexecutive/pdf/2011newsreleases_advisories/01-18-2011_%20MacombLogJamAward.pdf</link>
			<description>1-08-11 Macomb Log Jam Award</description>
			<pubDate>Saturday, January 08, 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>01/07/11 Melissa Roy Named as an Assistant County Executive for Macomb</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/Final - Media Release - Roy Melissa.pdf</link>
			<description>01/07/11 Melissa Roy Named as an Assistant County Executive for Macomb</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, 07, January 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>01/06/11 County Offices and Courts Closed Jan. 17 in Observance of MLK, Jr. Day (ADV1101_03)</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV1101_03MLK.pdf</link>
			<description>01/06/11 County Offices and Courts Closed Jan. 17 in Observance of MLK, Jr. Day (ADV1101_03)</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, 06, January 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>01/05/11 Board of Commissioners Elects its First Republican Chair, Kathy D. Vosburg (REL1101_02)</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1101_02Chair.pdf</link>
			<description>01/05/11 Board of Commissioners Elects its First Republican Chair, Kathy D. Vosburg (REL1101_02)</description>
			<pubDate>Wednesday, 05, January 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>01/04/11 Board of Commissioners to Hold Organizational Meeting; Determine Leadership and Committees (ADV0111-01)</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2011_News_Releases_Advisories/ADV1101_01Orgmeeting.pdf</link>
			<description>01/04/11 Board of Commissioners to Hold Organizational Meeting; Determine Leadership and                                              Committees (ADV0111-01)</description>
			<pubDate>Tuesday, 04, January 2011</pubDate>
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			<title>12/16/10 An Era of Macomb County Government Ends with Numerous Accomplishments (REL1210-06)</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2010_News_Releases_Advisories/rel1210_BOC_2010.pdf</link>
			<description>12/16/10 An Era of Macomb County Government Ends with Numerous Accomplishments (REL1210-06)</description>
			<pubDate>Thursday, 16, December 2010</pubDate>
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			<title>12/10/10 2011 County Furlough Days to Coincide with Holiday Closings (REL1210-04)</title>
			<link>http://www.macombcountymi.gov/publicAffairs/pdf/2010_News_Releases_Advisories/REL1210_02_00_Furlough2011.pdf</link>
			<description>12/10/10 2011 County Furlough Days to Coincide with Holiday Closings (REL1210-04)</description>
			<pubDate>Friday, 10, December 2010</pubDate>
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