Trump’s ex-butler: Nuke Detroit because it’s ‘disgraced by Muslims’
Donald Trump’s friend and former butler said Detroit should become a nuclear bomb site because the city has been “disgraced by Muslims.”
FBI joins federal investigation into Mayor Duggan’s demolition program in Detroit
The probe centers around the rising costs of demolitions and questions about whether Duggan and other city officials schemed to award contracts to preferred companies.
Vacant Cass Corridor building demolished to make way for condos, high-end restaurant
Condos and a high-end restaurant will replace a long-abandoned apartment building in the Cass Corridor.
Analysis: Less than 9% of pot dispensaries in Detroit eligible under restrictive ordinance
A vast majority of Detroit’s marijuana dispensaries are about to go up in smoke because of a controversial city ordinance that severely limits where cannabis shops are allowed to operate.
Detroit taps billionaire Dan Gilbert, others for federal tax dollars to build new housing
Billionaire Dan Gilbert, who owns or controls more than 80 downtown Detroit properties, may soon expand his empire to Brush Park and the Eastern Market with the help of millions of federal tax dollars.
Eastern Market kicks out volunteer collecting signatures to remove Gov. Snyder
Apparently free speech doesn’t apply to the Eastern Market.
Exploring what’s left of legendary drag show-turned-rock bar, Gold Dollar, in Detroit
The Gold Dollar was a legendary Cass Corridor bar that hosted drag shows for three decades and later featured the White Stripes’ first live show.
Feds investigating Detroit Land Bank over questionable demo contracts
Federal investigators are probing questionable contracts doled out by Mayor Mike Duggan’s demolition program over the past two years.
Michael Bloomberg blasts ‘safe spaces’ during University of Michigan commencement speech
Billionaire and former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg drew boos and cheers after criticizing political correctness and “safe spaces” during today’s commencement speech.
Private PR firm delays Muckraker request for public Red Wings arena records
A private PR team handles public records involving the sale of prime, taxpayer-owned property in Detroit.