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April 25, 2013 Subscribe · Forward He's Playing Coy.. Though mayoral candidates have been coming out of the woodwork for Detroit elections this year, Mayor Dave Bing has been tight-lipped about whether he'll run again. On Thursday, however, he began the process to run for re-election. Bing picked up petitions needed to run for his second full four-year term at the City Clerk's office downtown, according to the Detroit News. According to MLive, Bing will decide whether to run again "really soon". He has until May 14 to turn in 500 signatures.  Continue reading... Detroit Red Wings Playoff Streak: 2013 Isn't Too Different From '90s Team That Began 21-Year Record Masonic Temple In Detroit In Foreclosure: Historic Landmark Has $152,000 Unpaid Tax Bill Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr., Michigan Band, Makes Amazing 8-Bit Video Game Remix Of New Single Cops: 3 Men Bought Flying Lessons With Cash Stolen From Churches Real Weddings: The Bride & The Bike New Shop Coming To Midtown Will Keep You Fashionably Local The Most And Least Popular Cities In America LIVEBLOG: Detroit's Best Dining, Parties And Things To Do The Most And Least Popular Cities In America Rare Dune Habitat Threatened By 1,200-Foot Driveway LOOK: Striking Images Of Detroit's Abandoned Buildings Over Time DAVID PROTESS Should the Boston Bomber Face Execution? Should those killed and maimed in Boston be avenged by executing Tsarnaev after the authorities learn what they can from him (assuming he is found guilty)? Continue reading... LORI FRADKIN 30 Things I Hope To Do After 30 Throughout my 20s, I bounced back and forth between feeling like Mommy and Daddy's Not-So-Little Girl and an adult who was out there in the world on her own. I wondered if that in-between feeling would ever go away. It did. Continue reading... DAN TREADWAY What Some of History's Most Iconic Headlines Would Look Like If the Koch Brothers Ran Newspapers As of now the Koch brothers are considered by some to be the frontrunners to purchase the Tribune papers. In this spirit, I thought it might be fun (and quite depressing) to explore how a Koch-run newspaper might have presented some of the most iconic news events in modern history. Continue reading... MARCUS SAMUELSSON Secrets of a Skinny Chef How do I combat getting my weight out of control? By thinking about balance throughout the day. Continue reading... KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR How the Real Housewives Have Made America Better The focus on wealth makes the show play out like a classic Shakespearean tragedy. The fabulous homes, clothes, and opulent parties at first make the viewers admire the housewife and wish to be like her. But soon we see the "real" person, whose hubris reveals a deep unhappiness that they, being unreliable narrators, deny. Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here. Huffington Post, 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003