State board endangers Detroit’s medical marijuana dispensaries
Dozens of medical marijuana dispensaries operating in Detroit are at risk of closure under a new state board created by Gov. Rick Snyder.
Sen. Young agrees to debate Mayor Duggan at town hall discussion on poverty
Mayor Duggan has not yet responded to a request to participate in the town hall meeting focused exclusively on poverty.
It’s on! Mayor Duggan, Sen. Young agree to debate in mayoral election
Mayor Duggan and his challenger Sen. Young have agreed to debate in what has been a contentious campaign so far.
Part 2: Duggan’s son among 225+ people paid for mayor’s campaign work
Mayor Duggan spent $1.2 million on his re-election bid since November, shelling out money to more than 225 people, including his son and an ex-felon, for work ranging from canvassing neighborhoods to conducting telephone polls.
Gunman shoots 3 people outside of a party bus in downtown Detroit
An apparent stranger with a handgun shot a man and two women in their 20s near Greektown on Sunday morning.
Detroit dispensary patients unlawfully jailed at Area 51 raid
Police were “robbing people of their freedom” at a city-authorized dispensary in Detroit.
US attorney’s office leaks favorable grand jury information about Mayor Duggan
Any reporter who regularly covers federal courts will tell you it’s incredibly rare for the U.S. attorney’s office to reveal information about a grand jury investigation.
Detroit’s top attorney on demo probe appointed to team investigating Trump
The top attorney representing the city of Detroit in an ongoing federal criminal probe into the city’s demolition program has been tapped by special counsel Robert Mueller to help investigate President Trump and his campaign’s alleged ties to Russia.
Developer padlocks popular Cass Corridor park; community fights back
Lower-income residents in the Cass Corridor just lost their third park, and this time they are fighting back.
Campaign website for Coleman Young II was shut down for ‘non-payment’
Visitors to the site were greeted with bold white letters: “This site has been REMOVED for NON-PAYMENT!”