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Tens of thousands of dead trees wreak havoc in Detroit’s neighborhoods

By Steve Neavling on March 22, 2017   City Government, Featured, Featured Stories, Headline, Investigations, posts  

Tens of thousands of dead trees wreak havoc in Detroit’s neighborhoods

Dead trees played a major role in the largest breakout of fires in Detroit since at least 2010.

Warren Mayor Fouts makes absurd hacking claim against treasurer

By Steve Neavling on March 21, 2017   City Government, Headline  

Warren Mayor Fouts makes absurd hacking claim against treasurer

Warren Mayor Jim Fouts is sounding a lot more like Donald Trump every day.

Lying bankruptcy firm makes juvenile, disingenuous claims about Mayor Duggan

By Steve Neavling on March 21, 2017   City Government, Headline, Mayor's Office  

Lying bankruptcy firm makes juvenile, disingenuous claims about Mayor Duggan

The law firm, Jones Day, lied to the public for months about the prospect of municipal bankruptcy.

Watch scalding, blinding steam rip through a Detroit street

By Steve Neavling on March 10, 2017   City Government, Featured Stories, Headline  

Watch scalding, blinding steam rip through a Detroit street

Steam spewed out of dozens of growing holes and cracks on a street in the Cass Corridor.

Popular restaurant owner neglects crumbling buildings in Cass Corridor

By Steve Neavling on March 9, 2017   Abandoned Buildings, City Government, Featured, Featured Stories, Headline, posts  

Popular restaurant owner neglects crumbling buildings in Cass Corridor

Used condoms, broken glass and dozens of exposed needles are scattered around the crumbling properties, where a heroin overdose victim was recently found.

Mayoral candidate: Detroiters should not have to pay for contaminated water

By Steve Neavling on March 2, 2017   City Government, Headline, Politics  

Mayoral candidate: Detroiters should not have to pay for contaminated water

Tens of thousands of water customers in Detroit, Hamtramck and Highland Park are still required to boil their water because of potential contamination

Safety violations force ‘immediate’ evacuation of Russell Industrial Center

By Steve Neavling on February 20, 2017   City Government, Headline  

Safety violations force ‘immediate’ evacuation of Russell Industrial Center

The Russell Industrial Center is a popular complex with studios, galleries, workspaces and more than 150 tenants.

Land Bank spent $200,000+ on attorneys over federal probe so far

By Steve Neavling on February 20, 2017   City Government, Headline, posts  

Land Bank spent $200,000+ on attorneys over federal probe so far

The legal bills continue to rise to defend the Detroit Land Bank, which is under a federal investigation.

DPD: Most undocumented immigrants who commit minor crimes not at risk of deportation

By Steve Neavling on February 17, 2017   Crime & Fire, Headline, Mayor's Office, Police  

DPD: Most undocumented immigrants who commit minor crimes not at risk of deportation

Detroit Police Chief James Craig called President Trump “very positive, very supportive.”

Detroit Land Bank charges outrageous fees to reveal attorney costs

By Steve Neavling on February 7, 2017   City Government, Headline  

Detroit Land Bank charges outrageous fees to reveal attorney costs

The Land Bank is paying one attorney $760 an hour.

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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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