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Bob Ficano

Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson carried this sign. (credit: Vickie Thomas/WWJ)

Mock Campaign Sign Gets Laughs At Politics Panel

A meeting of the so-called “Big Four” metro Detroit leaders is known to draw a crowd, but it was an unexpected sign that stole the show Thursday.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/05/16

Michigan Governor Rick Snyder - March 1, 2013 in  Detroit, Michigan. (Credit: Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

Michigan Security “Light Years Ahead Of 9-11″

Governor Rick Snyder believes Michigan’s emergency responders are well-prepared, but
you never take it for granted.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/04/19

Attending  the  Detroit Economic Club Big Four luncheon at Cobo Center were (from left): Tom Canedo, vice president/general manager of CBS 62/ CW50;  Rod Alberts, executive director of DADA, Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel;  Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson, Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano, Detroit Economic Club President/CEO Beth Chappell,  CBS 62’s Carol Cain and Detroit Mayor Dave Bing. (Photo: Jeff Kowalsky)

Metro Detroit’s Big Four Sound Off On Money And Marriage

On money woes – specifically the Motor City’s fiscal crisis — Patterson said Detroit needed an emergency financial manager to start, “kicking ass and taking names” to get its house in order.

CBS 62–2013/01/22

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Charlie Langton: Where There’s Smoke Is There Ficano?

Fox 2 investigative reporter Charlie LeDuff discussed the latest news that Wayne County’s chief information officer was allegedly shaking down contractors for money, trips and more. How far does the corruption go? Why is so much money being funneled […]

CBS Sports Radio 1270–2012/02/16

Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano. (Credit: WWJ-TV, File)

Charlie Langton: Is Bob Ficano Corrupt?

Two local news stars, Detroit Free Press columnist M.L. Elrick and TV news’ Charlie LeDuff, joined Charlie Langton in the studio to discuss the corruption that seems to be overflowing in Wayne County politics.

CBS Sports Radio 1270–2012/02/07

Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano during a taping of "Reinventing Michigan." (credit: Paul Pytlowany/WWJ-TV)

Wayne County Exec. Ficano Blogs From Asia

Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano is writing a blog this week about his experiences during a trade mission to Japan, China and South Korea.

CBS Detroit–2011/09/28

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Wayne County Commissioners Approve Budget

Wayne County Commissioners have given their unanimous approval to County Executive Robert Ficano’s $530 million general fund budget.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/08/30

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Judge Declares Wayne County Worker Pay Cut Invalid

A judge has ruled that Robert Ficano needed the Wayne County Commission’s approval before cutting pay to union workers.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/08/25

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Wayne County Citizens Speak Out Against Community Cuts

The Wayne County Commission on the Ways and Means Committee heard from dozens of people worried about proposed cuts to county services.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/08/11

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Business Hub Around Detroit Metro Moving Forward

Wayne County Executive Bob Ficano says the idea of a hub for businesses to locate around Detroit Metro and Willow Run Airports is moving ahead.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/06/26

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