Exclusive: Treasurer Dillon accused of abusing ex-wife to hide racist texts
“One night my dad came into my room and told me I would have a new black dad,” his daughter said. “From there, things escalated.”
EM Kevyn Orr: Sorry for calling Detroiters ‘dumb, lazy’
“I was being dumb,” Orr said in a TV interview today.
Full-page parody ad: ‘Everything must go!’ Detroit up for sale
Provocateur also slipped oversized, neon green sales tags around the necks of downtown statues.
DIA artwork for sale? Auction house to appraise value
Much of the work has been gifted over the years by local families.
Muckraker Alert: Road to bankruptcy paved in secrets, lies
When the smoke cleared, the politicians behind the biggest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history were caught with their pants down.
Obama plan: Colombia to get 3 times more federal aid than Detroit
The federal government is fighting the endless war on drugs, which means Colombia gets the priority.
Five compelling books about Detroit's tragic decline, history
If you’re interested in learning more about Detroit’s historic fall from industrial powerhouse, start with these books.
Daily Show pokes fun at media’s response to Detroit bankruptcy
The Daily Show also struck a more serious tone about the city’s human struggles.
Sam Riddle: ‘Detroit is Trayvon’ against ‘white-ass Lansing’
Despite the distractions, the rally was a touching, inspiring tribute to a teenager killed too early.
Secret E-mails: Duggan helped state select Detroit's EM
Records also indicate Gov. Rick Snyder repeatedly lied about the emergency manager selection.