Detroit businessman Bob Carmack to dump more damaging information on Mayor Duggan
Bob Carmack already prompted a federal investigation against Councilman Gabe Leland and businessman Dennis Archer Jr., a friend of Mayor Duggan’s.
Police OT scam, bribing the poor, Brenda Jones headed to D.C.: Tuesday briefing
Suit alleges overtime scam among Detroit police supervisors; council President Brenda Jones headed into unchartered territory; Royal Oak police sued for shooting young man in the back; and a former apartment manager bribed the poor.
Does Duggan live in Detroit? Firefighters fight policy, Motown Museum: Your Tuesday briefing
Lawsuit claims Mayor Duggan doesn’t live in Detroit; firefighters file complaint over no lights, no sirens policy; Motown Museum’s expansion plans get grant.
Lawsuit: Duggan conspired with school board to prevent public Pistons vote
A federal lawsuit claims Mayor Duggan conspired with the school board to deprive residents of the right to vote on whether billionaire Pistons owner Tom Gores should receive more than $55 million in public financing.
Dan Gilbert donated $750,000 to Trump’s inauguration amid DOJ lawsuit
Dan Gilbert wants Trump’s administration to drop a Justice Department lawsuit that alleges Quicken Loans engaged in fraud.
Lying bankruptcy firm makes juvenile, disingenuous claims about Mayor Duggan
The law firm, Jones Day, lied to the public for months about the prospect of municipal bankruptcy.
Justice Department sues Eastpointe over voting rights violations
The federal complaint alleges the city holds racially discriminatory elections.
Legal expert: State of Michigan cannot prevent Flint from suing
Columnist Nick Krieger explains why the state of Michigan does not have the authority to prevent Flint from suing.
Election reform measure in Detroit blocked by city clerk, lawsuit claims
A citizen group is suing Detroit over a blocked ballot initiative aimed at correcting voter irregularities.
Class-action lawsuit filed against Gov. Snyder over failing Detroit schools
Gov. Snyder was sued for a second time this week, this time for his role in the deterioration of Detroit’s schools.