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Home»Posts tagged with»Ambassador Bridge

Ambassador Bridge president attends $100,000-a-seat fundraiser for Trump, lobbying against a rival span

By Steve Neavling on September 14, 2018   Headline, Politics  

Ambassador Bridge president attends $100,000-a-seat fundraiser for Trump, lobbying against a rival span

The owners of the Ambassador Bridge are lobbying President Trump to strike down an Obama-era provision that enables Canada to build a rival span without using U.S. steel.

Billionaire Matty Moroun, family are top donors to Warren Evans’ campaign

By Steve Neavling on August 4, 2014   Investigations, Wayne County  

Billionaire Matty Moroun, family are top donors to Warren Evans’ campaign

The former Wayne County sheriff is trying to unseat Executive Robert Ficano.

Man denied entrance into Canada before jumping to death from Ambassador Bridge

By Steve Neavling on May 6, 2014   Crime & Fire, Featured Stories, Police  

Man denied entrance into Canada before jumping to death from Ambassador Bridge

The Texas man parked his car along the bridge and then jumped off, hitting a concrete pier below.

Suicidal man dies by jumping off Ambassador Bridge in Detroit

By Steve Neavling on May 5, 2014   Crime & Fire, Headline, Police  

Suicidal man dies by jumping off Ambassador Bridge in Detroit

Police and paramedics were called to the bridge at 11:30 a.m. today.

Bridge Co. turns neighborhood in Windsor into ‘slums’

By Steve Neavling on November 3, 2013   Buildings, Headline, posts, Real Estate  

Bridge Co. turns neighborhood in Windsor into ‘slums’

Bridge owner Matty Moroun’s heavy-handed tactics raise questions about mayoral candidate Benny Napoleon’s support for the billionaire.

Daily Show pokes fun at Detroit, Matty Moroun, Black Panther Party leader

By Steve Neavling on January 10, 2013   Art & Entertainment, posts  

In an unrelenting 7-minute segment, the Daily Show hammered Detroit and its residents over the Canadian bridge controversy.

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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