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Home»Posts tagged with»conflict of interest

Detroit taxpayers bilked out of $500,000+ for severances to silence a scandal

By Steve Neavling on May 18, 2016   City Government, Headline, Investigations  

Detroit taxpayers bilked out of $500,000+ for severances to silence a scandal

To avoid another scandal, a Detroit agency used $500,000+ intended for streetlights to pay off whistleblowers and the accused employees.

Exclusive: Ex-Treasurer Dillon lands job with firm he helped get a lucrative contract in Detroit

By Steve Neavling on February 19, 2014   Government, Investigations, posts, State of Michigan  

Exclusive: Ex-Treasurer Dillon lands job with firm he helped get a lucrative contract in Detroit

Dillon was an integral part of getting Conway MacKenzie one of its most lucrative jobs ever, but he never divulged he and the CEO were longtime friends.

Co. clerk’s hubby is paid consultant for Napoleon’s campaign

By Steve Neavling on November 4, 2013   2013 Mayoral Election, Government, Headline, Politics, posts  

Co. clerk’s hubby is paid consultant for Napoleon’s campaign

Wayne County Clerk Cathy Garrett’s husband isn’t the only family member with a role in Napoleon’s campaign.

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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