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Home»Posts tagged with»Taxpayers

Ex-Treasurer Andy Dillon on Caribbean cruise on last week of work

By Steve Neavling on January 30, 2014   Featured Stories, Government, posts, State of Michigan  

Ex-Treasurer Andy Dillon on Caribbean cruise on last week of work

But it appears the governor’s office had no idea Dillon was on vacation.

Recount changes primary election results by just 9 votes

By Steve Neavling on September 27, 2013   2013 Mayoral Election, Government, Headline, Politics, posts  

Recount changes primary election results by just 9 votes

The cost to taxpayers – nearly $500,000.

Detroit’s new EM: Pension trustees’ 22K trip to Hawaii is ‘monumental lapse of judgment’

By Steve Neavling on May 18, 2013   City Government, Emergency Manager, Government, Headline, posts  

Detroit’s new EM: Pension trustees’ 22K trip to Hawaii is ‘monumental lapse of judgment’

Four of the city’s pension trustees billed taxpayers $22,000 to fund a convention trip to Hawaii this weekend, even as the city nears bankruptcy, largely over mismanaged, underfunded pension plans.

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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