Detroit City Council approves $34.5M subsidy to billionaire Pistons owner
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Without public discourse, city council voted 7-2 to dish out $34.5 million to the Pistons.
Without public discourse, city council voted 7-2 to dish out $34.5 million to the Pistons.
Before voting publicly on giving $34.5 million to billionaire Tom Gores, council members already assured the Pistons team owner they would get the money – a violation of state law.