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Shady Schuette accused of violating sunshine laws over emails

By Motor City Muckraker on July 2, 2018   Headline  

Shady Schuette accused of violating sunshine laws over emails

Progress Michigan is urging the Supreme Court to hold the attorney general accountable for concealing public records in a state that ranks among the worst in transparency and ethics.

Conflicting orders throw Michigan’s presidential recount into limbo

By Steve Neavling on December 6, 2016   Headline, Politics, State of Michigan, Wayne County  

Conflicting orders throw Michigan’s presidential recount into limbo

The latest twist in the presidential election recount in Michigan has thrust the process into even more chaos and uncertainty.

Trump makes unconstitutional case for arresting protester at Michigan rally

By Steve Neavling on March 5, 2016   Government, Headline  

Trump makes unconstitutional case for arresting protester at Michigan rally

The Republican frontrunner called for the arrest of a protester “for a filthy, dirty mouth.”

Teen to survive stabbing by man claiming to have killed Martin Luther King Jr.; suspect arrested

By Steve Neavling on February 18, 2014   Crime & Fire, Featured Stories, Police, posts  

Teen to survive stabbing by man claiming to have killed Martin Luther King Jr.; suspect arrested

Police initially arrested the wrong man.

Ex-Police Chief Godbee says he sent Bible verses, not threats, to former fiancé

By Steve Neavling on January 15, 2014   Crime & Fire, Featured Stories, Police, posts  

Ex-Police Chief Godbee says he sent Bible verses, not threats, to former fiancé

Merica Patterson filed a PPO against Godbee earlier this month, saying the former police chief threatened her for months and used FBI contacts to spy on her.

Man Who Spent 16 Years Falsely Imprisoned Dies Waiting 45 Minutes for EMS

By Steve Neavling on January 14, 2014   Crime & Fire, Headline, Police, posts  

Man Who Spent 16 Years Falsely Imprisoned Dies Waiting 45 Minutes for EMS

Dwight Love suffered from a pulmonary condition that he contracted while behind bars.

Popular WCCCD professor faces jail for trespassing on own campus

By Steve Neavling on December 4, 2013   Crime & Fire, Headline, Police, posts  

Popular WCCCD professor faces jail for trespassing on own campus

Professor Scotty Boman faces up to 30 days in jail for taking photos of what he considered illegal activity on campus.

No, Detroit’s EM didn’t shut off power to flex muscle

By Steve Neavling on September 17, 2013   City Government, Emergency Manager, Government, Headline, posts  

No, Detroit’s EM didn’t shut off power to flex muscle

Conspiracy theories about Detroit’s emergency manager continue to circulate, but they’re rarely true.

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Steve Neavling lives and works in Detroit as an investigative journalist. His stories have uncovered corruption, led to arrests and reforms and prompted FBI investigations.

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