Detroit City Council
Gov. Snyder Declares Financial Emergency In Detroit
Gov. Rick Snyder won’t name an emergency financial manager yet, but he said he has an “outstanding candidate” in mind.
Detroit Council Approves Union Worker Furlough Days
In an effort to address the city’s budget deficit, Detroit City Council has approved a resolution imposing mandatory furlough days for some union workers.
How About A Marijuana Lounge On The Grounds Of Belle Isle?
Detroit City Council is getting lots of suggestions for creating revenue-generating businesses on Belle Isle now that a state proposal to lease the island was rejected.
Detroit City Council President Charles Pugh To Leave Politics For TV News
After spending what will be four years in government, Detroit City Council President Charles Pugh said he’ll be leaving politics and returning to a career in television news.
Detroit Councilman Threatened Over Belle Isle Proposal
Detroit City Councilman James Tate says some have threatened to run him out of office.
State Withdraws Offer To Lease Belle Isle
Gov. Rick Snyder has withdrawn an offer by the state to lease Belle Isle from Detroit.
Belle Isle Lease Debate Gets Wild, Raucous
One resident called the council members “Judas,” for considering the lease, adding, “It has one jewel in it and you’re going to take it. Are we ignorant?”
Detroit City Attorney Crittendon Demoted
Detroit City Council has voted to part ways with controversial city attorney Krystal Crittendon.
Detroit Council OKs Key Contract Required By State
Detroit City Council has approved a $300K contract and other measures required under the city’s financial reform program with the state.
Detroit Police Attempt To Remove Woman Lying On City Council Floor
Detroit police tried, and failed, to throw a disgruntled citizen out of an emotionally charged City Council meeting.
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