On this day in 1886, the Detroit Free Press reported on “Winters Getting Milder” due to steam heat. In 1973, Marquette Airport was fined for not complying with FAA anti-hijack regulations. And in 1996, a task force called for equitable funding for Michigan’s public universities.

Milder Winters & Marquette Airport Fines | Jan 9

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