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.
Council President Charles Pugh resigns after landing new job
“I needed some time to recover from this situation that hit me like a tsunami,” Pugh told the Free Press.
Napoleon relies on out-of-staters for 42% of campaign cash in last period
Napoleon raised $37,000 from CEOs, attorneys and contractors from other states, compared to $21,500 from Detroiters.
Napoleon pledges to cut crime by whopping 50%
The mayoral candidate made big promises to drastically improve life in Detroit’s neighborhoods.
Video: Demo begins on storied Brewster projects in Detroit
The project is the centerpiece of Bing’s plan to demolish 10,000 abandoned buildings in four years.
Duggan hits streets with neighborhood plan; where’s Benny?
“Where in the world is Benny? I’m getting worried ya’ll,” one Napoleon supporter said.
Duggan Super PAC returns $80,000 from Quicken Loans
State law prohibits casino owners, such as Dan Gilbert, from contributing to state and local political campaigns.
Crews to start tearing down Brewster housing projects
The former red-brick community was the nation’s first publicly funded housing project for black people.
Video: Napoleon says God saved him to run for mayor of Detroit
“God spared me for a reason,” Napoleon told media and supporters at a church last week.
Appeals Court: State can certify Detroit’s mayoral election
Candidate Mike Duggan is expected to be declared the winner Tuesday – and by more than originally believed.