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Economy
11:30 pm
Sun June 17, 2012

Tickets, please (and your credit card, and a photo ID)

Credit Ticketmaster
If you've got a paperless ticket, you had better bring along a photo ID and the original credit card. Otherwise, you may be left sitting in the parking lot.

State lawmakers are looking at ways to make it easier to get tickets to popular concerts, plays and sporting events.

The legislation applies to the small, but growing number of paperless tickets sold in the United States.

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Politics
3:18 pm
Sat March 31, 2012

3 unpaid parking tickets could stop drivers

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Here's another reason to pay your parking tickets: Your driver's license could be blocked.

A Michigan law kicking in on May 16 says three unpaid parking tickets can prevent renewal of a license. The current threshold is six.

Local governments notify the secretary of state when someone has too many unpaid parking tickets, although some communities are more aggressive than others. Birmingham in suburban Detroit turns unpaid tickets over to a collection agency.

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Arts/Culture
4:44 pm
Mon October 17, 2011

Detroit Symphony offers $20 tickets to city residents

Credit Jennifer Guerra / Michigan Radio
Detroit residents can now see any DSO classical or jazz concert this season for $20.

Good news for classical music fans who live in Detroit. Detroit residents can now buy tickets to any Detroit Symphony Orchestra classical or jazz concert this season for $20.

Paul Hogle is executive vice president of the DSO. He says the new Detroit Rush Initiative is one way the orchestra can "connect more deeply" to the city. 

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