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Part 2 of 3: Photos of protesters taking to the streets at the DNC in Philadelphia

By Steve Neavling on July 28, 2016   Headline, Lens On Detroit, Photo Gallery, Politics  

Part 2 of 3: Photos of protesters taking to the streets at the DNC in Philadelphia

Protests continued at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia as people took to the streets to support causes ranging from a political revolution to civil rights.

Part 1 of 3: Local photojournalist captures passion of DNC protesters

By Steve Neavling on July 27, 2016   Headline, Lens On Detroit, Photo Gallery, Politics, posts  

Part 1 of 3: Local photojournalist captures passion of DNC protesters

“This is what democracy looks like” – a popular protest chant.

Mayor Duggan’s nonprofit fund collects nearly $275,000

By Steve Neavling on June 28, 2016   Government, Headline, Mayor's Office  

Mayor Duggan’s nonprofit fund collects nearly $275,000

Check out who donated to Mayor Duggan’s nonprofit fund using our searchable database.

Campaign to recall Gov. Snyder falls far short, but gets new life

By Michael Betzold on May 28, 2016   Flint Water Crisis, Government, Headline, State of Michigan  

Campaign to recall Gov. Snyder falls far short, but gets new life

The uphill battle to recall Rick Snyder is getting new life after petitioners failed to collect anywhere near the required signatures.

Gov. Snyder accused of deleting Flint e-mails, misleading Congress about water crisis

By Steve Neavling on May 17, 2016   Flint Water Crisis, Headline, posts, State of Michigan  

Gov. Snyder accused of deleting Flint e-mails, misleading Congress about water crisis

One congressman said Gov. Snyder “continues to withhold documents and witnesses from Congress” about the Flint water crisis.

Trump’s ex-butler: Nuke Detroit because it’s ‘disgraced by Muslims’

By Steve Neavling on May 13, 2016   Headline, Politics  

Trump’s ex-butler: Nuke Detroit because it’s ‘disgraced by Muslims’

Donald Trump’s friend and former butler said Detroit should become a nuclear bomb site because the city has been “disgraced by Muslims.”

Eastern Market kicks out volunteer collecting signatures to remove Gov. Snyder

By Michael Betzold on May 8, 2016   Featured, Featured Stories, Government, Headline, State of Michigan  

Eastern Market kicks out volunteer collecting signatures to remove Gov. Snyder

Apparently free speech doesn’t apply to the Eastern Market.

Fortune Magazine: Gov. Snyder is one of the ‘world’s most disappointing leaders’

By Steve Neavling on March 31, 2016   Flint Water Crisis, Government, Headline, State of Michigan  

Fortune Magazine: Gov. Snyder is one of the ‘world’s most disappointing leaders’

Who’s the world’s most disappointing leader? An ongoing poll says Gov. Snyder and the disgraced Brazilian president are virtually tied. You can still vote.

Rowdy Trump rally in Chicago akin to Wallace event in Detroit in 1968

By Steve Neavling on March 12, 2016   Government, Headline, Politics  

Rowdy Trump rally in Chicago akin to Wallace event in Detroit in 1968

Demonstrators forced segregationist George Wallace to cut his speech short at Cobo hall in Detroit in 1968.

Columnist: Bernie Sanders’ stunning win in Michigan is ‘game-changer’ for progressives

By Michael Betzold on March 10, 2016   Government, Headline, Politics, posts  

Columnist: Bernie Sanders’ stunning win in Michigan is ‘game-changer’ for progressives

Some progressive friends insisted that voting for someone you actually believed in must be wrong – because for so many, many years it has been futile. Not anymore.

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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.

Michael Betzold

Michael Betzold is a former Free Press reporter and longtime area freelance journalist. He wrote Queen of Diamonds, a history of Tiger Stadium. He lives on Detroit's east side.

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