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By Steve Neavling on February 8, 2013
Abandoned Buildings , Buildings , City Government , Government , Mayor's Office , posts , Urban Renewal
In just two weeks, demolition crews flattened 10 blocks on the lower east side, leveling homes, a 19th-century church, school, and trees on the lower east side.
By Steve Neavling on February 7, 2013
City Council , City Government , Government , posts
Oreese Collins filed suit against Detroit nearly two years ago for what he says were sexual problems spurred by his wife’s hostile job as an aide to Mayor Dave Bing.
By Steve Neavling on February 7, 2013
City Council , City Government , Government , posts
In an unusually candid interview, Council President Charles Pugh acknowledged he was not cut out for politics.
By Steve Neavling on February 6, 2013
2013 Mayoral Election , Headline , posts
Political observers brushed Lisa Howze off as a second-tier contender. Not anymore.
By Steve Neavling on February 5, 2013
Abandoned Buildings , Buildings , City Government , History , Mayor's Office , posts , Urban Renewal
It’s the first real test of Mayor Dave Bing’s plan to repopulate stable neighborhoods and transform vacant areas into lakes, farms, forests and greenways.
By Motor City Muckraker on February 4, 2013
posts , State of Michigan
Collective bargaining is more than just ink on a pay stub; it gives voice to the people.
By Steve Neavling on February 4, 2013
2013 Mayoral Election , Headline , posts
Not yet 30 years old, Townsel knows he’s an underdog. But he thrives on challenges.
By Steve Neavling on February 4, 2013
2013 Mayoral Election , Headline , posts
Once considered a longshot, Howze has burst onto the scene as a serious contender and a fresh face.
By Steve Neavling on February 4, 2013
City Government , Crime & Fire , Fire , Government , Mayor's Office , posts
More than half of Detroit’s fire trucks are broken down or out of service.
By Steve Neavling on February 1, 2013
City Council , City Government , Government , Mayor's Office , posts
Find out what a Motor City Muckraker investigation found about a secret land deal in Detroit.