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Home»Posts tagged with»Hawaii

Council President Pugh, a former reporter, lashes out at local media

By Steve Neavling on June 5, 2013   City Council, City Government, Featured Stories, Government, posts  

Council President Pugh, a former reporter, lashes out at local media

“They are trying to do gotcha journalism,” Pugh, who raked in a six-figure salary doing similar stories for TV, said. “They make money embarrassing people, and it’s a shame.”

Detroit’s new EM: Pension trustees’ 22K trip to Hawaii is ‘monumental lapse of judgment’

By Steve Neavling on May 18, 2013   City Government, Emergency Manager, Government, Headline, posts  

Detroit’s new EM: Pension trustees’ 22K trip to Hawaii is ‘monumental lapse of judgment’

Four of the city’s pension trustees billed taxpayers $22,000 to fund a convention trip to Hawaii this weekend, even as the city nears bankruptcy, largely over mismanaged, underfunded pension plans.

Steve Neavling

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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