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Mayoral candidate Napoleon airs first TV ad

By Steve Neavling on July 11, 2013   2013 Mayoral Election, Featured Stories, Government, Mayor's Office, Politics, posts  

Mayoral candidate Napoleon airs first TV ad

The mayoral campaign is about to kick into high gear.

Perennial mayoral candidate: Mike Duggan “doesn’t even have a Detroit accent”

By Steve Neavling on June 5, 2013   2013 Mayoral Election, Government, Headline, posts  

Perennial mayoral candidate: Mike Duggan “doesn’t even have a Detroit accent”

What was supposed to be a debate among Detroit’s mayoral candidates devolved into name-calling, shouting and some good-old fashioned racism.

Will Duggan be removed from Detroit mayoral ballot? Decision to come as early as today

By Steve Neavling on May 23, 2013   2013 Mayoral Election, City Government, Government, Mayor's Office, Politics, posts  

Will Duggan be removed from Detroit mayoral ballot? Decision to come as early as today

The Detroit Elections Commission will meet this afternoon to decide whether Detroit mayoral candidate Mike Duggan should be removed from the primary ballot for violating the city’s charter for running for office.

Mayoral candidate Mike Duggan faces removal from ballot over residency requirements

By Steve Neavling on May 22, 2013   2013 Mayoral Election, Government, Headline, Politics, posts  

Mayoral candidate Mike Duggan faces removal from ballot over residency requirements

Mayoral candidate Mike Duggan, who assembled a strong campaign team, committed a foolish error that could force him off the ballot.

Detroit City Council President Pugh plans to return to broadcast television, opts against a mayoral run

By Steve Neavling on February 1, 2013   2013 Mayoral Election, Government, posts  

Detroit City Council President Pugh plans to return to broadcast television, opts against a mayoral run

Pugh, who left Fox 2 as a television anchor and reporter, wants to return to journalism but said he doesn’t have a job offer yet.

Duggan portrayed as “Bing-lite,” “Romney Jr.” in video making rounds on social media

By Steve Neavling on January 18, 2013   2013 Mayoral Election, Headline, Lens On Detroit, posts, Video  

Duggan portrayed as “Bing-lite,” “Romney Jr.” in video making rounds on social media

“Oh, hell no, Mike Duggan,” someone says in the video.

Former black separatist is slammed for supporting white mayoral candidate

By Motor City Muckraker on January 15, 2013   2013 Mayoral Election, Headline, posts  

Former black separatist is slammed for supporting white mayoral candidate

Many black Detroiters were unhappy, calling Shabazz a trader – all because he supports a white candidate.

Fired Detroit attorney Crittendon, who opposes state intervention, announces bid to run for mayor

By Steve Neavling on January 14, 2013   2013 Mayoral Election, City Government, Government, Mayor's Office, posts  

Fired Detroit attorney Crittendon, who opposes state intervention, announces bid to run for mayor

Mayor Dave Bing convinced a majority of city council members last week to fire Crittendon as corporation counsel because of her commitment to challenge any state financial takeover in court.

Records: Mayoral candidate Benny Napoleon bankrolled campaign with big suburban donations

By Steve Neavling on January 4, 2013   2013 Mayoral Election, Headline, posts  

Records: Mayoral candidate Benny Napoleon bankrolled campaign with big suburban donations

Napoleon has relied on suburban builders, developers, CEOs, lawyers and business owners to bankroll his campaigns.

Detroit mayoral candidate Benny Napoleon: I won’t inject race, division into race

By Steve Neavling on January 3, 2013   2013 Mayoral Election, City Government, Government, Mayor's Office, Politics, posts  

Detroit mayoral candidate Benny Napoleon: I won’t inject race, division into race

Napoleon set off a firestorm this week after saying affluent Palmer Woods was not a true Detroit neighborhood and suggested he’ll defend the city against outsiders.

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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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