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Detroit Free Press from Detroit, Michigan • A1

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THE GAME Stinging loss to OSU motivates Michigan SPORTS, 1B A 1 8 6 A TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2017 FREEP.COM PART OF THE USA TODAY NETWORK Daily $1.50 Volume 187 No. 201 Home delivery pricing inside Subscribe: 800-395-3300 Classified: 586-977-7500; 800-926-8237 Weather High Low Windy. Forecast, 2A Inside Free Press Obituaries 6A Classified 8B Comics 2C Puzzles 4-5C DF-GMG0003932-01 888.903.3514 OFF EACH WINDOW OR DOOR INSTALLATION PLUS, NO INTEREST OR PAYMENTS FOR 12 MONTHS See store for details. Not good with other offers or on previous deals. DF-GMG0003932-02 No Payment No Interest For 12 Months Replacement Windows Entry Doors Patio Doors Storm Doors See Ad Below For Details LIFE, 1C Talking turkey with Susan Selasky She answers commonly asked questions about Thanksgiving dinner.

BUSINESS, 8A Google moving by new Little Caesars Arena Birmingham offices will be closed as Google moves alongside the new arena. Cult leader Manson dies in prison at 83 Charles Manson directed the killing of seven people in Los Angeles in 1969. 2A Detroit native Della Reese, who enjoyed dual careers as a singer and later as a TV star on the CBS hit By An has died at age 86. Her representative, Lynda Bensky, con- her death to USA TODAY, noting: lost a woman who was a trail- blazer in many Born Delloreese Early in 1931, she was the daughter of a factory worker father and a mother with a third-grade education. She grew up at 984 E.

Vernor in Black Bottom district, attending Bishop Elementary and later Northeastern, Miller and Cass Tech high schools. She and her family were members of Olivet Baptist Church, where she was singing gospel Della Reese enjoyed TV stardom on By An which ran from 1994 to 2003. CLIFF DELLA REESE 1931-2017 by an star grew up immersed in music in Detroit Brian McCollum Detroit Free Press USA TODAY NETWORK See REESE, Page 6A LANSING When the coalition to legalize marijuana for adult recreational use turned in petition signatures to the Secretary of State on Monday, the group added to what could be a crowded ballot next November. Other ballot proposals, including the way district lines are drawn for local, state and federal elected are nearing their goal of obtaining 400,000 signatures to get on the 2018 ballot. And more groups keep popping up in the hopes of getting their issues before voters next year.

Protecting Michigan Taxpayers, which wants to repeal the law that requires public construction projects to pay union-scale wages, has already turned in more than 380,000 signatures. The group hopes the Legislature will take up the issue once the sig- natures have been by the Secretary of State. If both the House and Senate approve the issue, it automatically goes into law without the need for a signature from Gov. Rick Sny- der, who opposes the repeal. Repealing the prevailing wage has been a top priority of leadership in the Republican-controlled Leg- islature, but it has been thwarted in its because of threat to veto such legis- lation.

The marijuana legalization has been tried in previous years, but gotten the necessary 252,523 signatures during the re- quired 180-day window. This year, backers paid a company to collect the signatures and Legal pot vote joins crowded ballot Clean water, district lines could be on it Kathleen Gray Detroit Free Press USA TODAY NETWORK See POT, Page 7A Sam Parnagian oversees thousands of acres of fresh grapes and mandarin oranges that will be sold at Costco and Club. Each day, he drives a 2017 F-250 Platinum through heart- land, the third full-size pickup he has owned. bought one Ford and never looked The 26-year-old vice president of operations at Fowler Packing Co. in Fresno, is a prime example of why the pickup sales streak is likely to continue bolstering at Ford, General Mo- tors and Fiat Chrysler.

BIGGER, PRICIER TRUCKS KEEP ON BOOSTING SALES Mark Stevens, a fourth-generation business owner and welder, with his 2014 Ford F-150 XLT on Monday. He bought the truck to replace a 16-year-old F-150. BRITTANY TO THE DETROIT FREE PRESS Ford F-Series of market segment Chevy Silverado of market segment Dodge Ram of market segment GMC Sierra of market segment Phoebe Wall Howard Detroit Free Press USA TODAY NETWORK See PICKUPS, Page 10A F-Series is killing Dave Sullivan, manager of product analysis at AutoPacific, talking about Ford pickup sales Leading the pack Ford dominates the market, with F-Series truck sales at a 12-year high. SOURCE: Autodata A PASSION FOR PICKUPS Black Friday deals early THANKSGIVING DAY PAPER OUT WEDNESDAY Get Black Friday ads at our printing facility at 16 Mile and Mound Road at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday and on newsstands in the afternoon..

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