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Pay Up! Detroit Announces Tax Amnesty Program

Mayor Dave Bing says individuals or companies that owe income taxes to the city can pay their back taxes without penalty from Jan. 22 through Feb. 16.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/01/16

Detroit City Council President Charles Pugh.

City Council Approves Hike In Health Care Rates For Non-Union City Workers

Detroit City Council has voted to approve a change in how much non-union city employees pay for health care.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/01/15

Detroit Treasurer Cheryl Johnson is seen with Detroit Mayor Dave Bing, and Chief Financial Officer Jack Martin. (credit: WWJ/Pat Sweeting)

It’s Time To Collect: Bing Touts New Plan To Raise $50M In Revenue For Detroit

Detroit leaders are out to get what the city’s owed — unveiling a plan to collect on debts by both businesses and citizens alike.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/12/19

Detroit Moving Forward With Layoffs, Restructuring

Detroit Mayor Dave Bing gave a progress reports as he moves forward with his plan to help ease the city’s financial crisis.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/12/13

Barack Obama (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Numbers Show Obama Didn’t Need Detroit, Consultant Says

Steve Hood said: “If all of Detroit had stayed home, Mr. Obama would have still won the state.”

CBS Sports Radio 1270–2012/12/06

Emergency Financial Manager Still On The Table For Detroit

Detroit’s budget deficit exceeds $200 million and Michigan treasurer Andy Dillion says the city’s finances are eroding quicker than expected.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/12/05

Bing Makes Visit To Lansing To Address City Tax Freeze

Mayor Bing has asked lawmakers to consider freezing the Detroit city income tax rate at 2.4 percent.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/09/11

Kudos For Detroit’s Own ‘Lemonade Kid’

The lemonade may be long gone but the accolades for Detroit’s own ‘Lemonade Kid’ keep rolling in.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/08/28

Charles Pugh. (file photo - credit: pughandyou.com)

State Looks To Force City’s Hand By Withholding $28 Million In Revenue Sharing

Michigan State Treasurer Andy Dillon is threatening to withhold a $28 million state revenue sharing payment to Detroit unless the city’s top attorney renounces her challenge to the consent agreement.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/06/29

Detroit Mayor Dave Bing (Credit: Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

What’s Next In Detroit’s ‘Rogue Attorney’ Case?

Wading into the complicated situation, Detroit’s celebrated Rev. Marvin Winans called the Charlie Langton Talk Radio 1270 morning show to defend Crittendon, saying she just stood up for what she believes.

CBS Sports Radio 1270–2012/06/20

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