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Director of demolitions resigns from Detroit Land Bank amid federal probe

By Steve Neavling on August 24, 2017   City Government, Headline, Mayor's Office  

Director of demolitions resigns from Detroit Land Bank amid federal probe

The resignation comes amid a federal investigation into Mayor Duggan’s demolition program.

Mayor Fouts is defiant as local, state, federal officials demand he resign

By Steve Neavling on January 17, 2017   Headline, Macomb County, posts  

Mayor Fouts is defiant as local, state, federal officials demand he resign

Civil rights leaders also are calling on Fouts to resign.

Bankole Thompson, face of Michigan Chronicle, resigns after feud with publisher

By Steve Neavling on June 25, 2015   Art & Entertainment, Headline  

Bankole Thompson, face of Michigan Chronicle, resigns after feud with publisher

Bankole Thompson, one of the leading voices on racial and political issues in Detroit, has resigned as senior editor of the Michigan Chronicle.

Wayne County assistant prosecutor resigns after ‘shoot em’ remarks about protesters

By Steve Neavling on May 1, 2015   Government, Headline, Wayne County  

Wayne County assistant prosecutor resigns after ‘shoot em’ remarks about protesters

A Wayne County assistant prosecutor resigned today after coming under heavy criticism for a social media post that suggested police should shoot Baltimore protesters.

Ex-Treasurer Dillon, who resigned amid controversy, still receives full salary

By Steve Neavling on January 8, 2014   Headline, posts  

Ex-Treasurer Dillon, who resigned amid controversy, still receives full salary

Although Dillon officially resigned on Halloween, Gov. Rick Snyder never stopped paying the former speaker of the state House of Representatives

Detroit’s top fire official, Don Austin, is resigning in wake of botched fire crisis

By Steve Neavling on December 3, 2013   Crime & Fire, Fire, Government, Headline, Mayor's Office, posts  

Detroit’s top fire official, Don Austin, is resigning in wake of botched fire crisis

Fire Commissioner Don Austin routinely mishandled Detroit’s fire crisis.

Top Bing official resigns over EM’s lack of transparency

By Steve Neavling on October 25, 2013   City Government, Emergency Manager, Government, Headline, posts  

Top Bing official resigns over EM’s lack of transparency

Andre DuPerry said he could no longer work with Orr and his staff because they routinely steamrolled the competitive bidding process and operated in the dark.

Treasurer Andy Dillon resigns after messy divorce, drinking

By Steve Neavling on October 11, 2013   Government, Headline, posts, State of Michigan  

Treasurer Andy Dillon resigns after messy divorce, drinking

“For these personal and professional reasons, I have determined it is in the best interests of all that I resign,” Dillon wrote to Gov. Snyder.

Council President Charles Pugh resigns after landing new job

By Steve Neavling on September 13, 2013   City Council, City Government, Government, Headline, posts  

Council President Charles Pugh resigns after landing new job

“I needed some time to recover from this situation that hit me like a tsunami,” Pugh told the Free Press.

Protesters call for resignation of Detroit Fire Commissioner

By Steve Neavling on August 28, 2013   Crime & Fire, Headline, posts  

Protesters call for resignation of Detroit Fire Commissioner

Detroiters have had enough. Arsons are burning out neighborhood cores.

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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.

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