Josef Stalin once said: "It's not the people who vote that count. It's the people who count the votes." Officials in Detroit and Wayne County have gone him one...
A disgraced police officer accused of conspiring to murder a drug dealer. An owner of a topless bar accused of laundering money for a dope trafficker. And a...
I am expanding my business across the country. Right now it is mainly in Texas and California, I would like it to be in all 50 states. However, I know sharp...
There is little doubt that Michigan Democrats have never fielded such a strong batch of gubernatorial candidates. It's an embarrassment of riches. Given the...
A person who would write a screenplay about how to pull off an armed black revolution in the United States is a person some folks might write off as an...
Next week, the vast majority of Michigan voters won’t show up for a primary election that will determine the major candidates for governor and tons of other...
There’s something awry in the city’s abandoned building demolition program. Last week, city Budget Director Roger Short asked City Council to advance $8...
DTE employee group says the utility isn’t implementing programs to correct discriminatory practices. http://metrotimes.com/editorial/story.asp?id=3556...
A banner hanging from a light post in front of this shell reads, "Isaiah 60:1 Arise, shine." It's a shiner all right, especially when it burned. Twice. ...
Just a Freindly reminder about the big Party at Nikki's in GreekTown, Located in DownTown Detroit, on Friday, August 9, 2002! We especailly need the men to...
The Detroit City Council approved all three permanent casino agreements Friday afternoon in a historic vote that resolved a combative issue and handed Mayor...
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Locals rally against efforts to raze shopping complex Calling the company that owns the Lafayette Park shopping complex "Habitat for Inhumanity," hundreds of...
The Union representing most of the City of Detroit's employees has filed a lawsuit against the city, alleging Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick violated the city's...
Politicians aren't the only ones feeling the pain of redistricting. Local election officials and -- starting Tuesday -- voters also will have to cope with...
Serious security gaps in Metro Detroit's drinking water system need immediate fixes, city and suburban leaders said Sunday. Several mayors, council members and...
The companies chosen for the work are Torre & Bruglio Landscaping Services, Payne Landscaping and City Works Inc. Torre & Bruglio is mowing Palmer Park and...
One of the companies hired by Detroit to landscape its parks found itself mired in controversy last week after buildings it uses to house migrant workers were...
When Detroit's political leaders laid their grand plans for casino gaming a half-dozen years ago, they envisioned a glitzy billion-dollar collection of...
Prescription drugs most commonly bought by seniors generally cost more with Wayne County's senior discount card than without it, an audit has found. Auditor...
=> A victory dance for downtown? Boosters say Ford Field will help build entertainment district Developers, brokers and academics consider Ford Field a...
Detroit Water and Sewerage Department officials said Monday they will expedite the securing and repairing of fences at water reservoirs following media reports...
It's a nuisance," said Sandra Sanders, 38, who lives across the street of the homes in the 14000 block of Westwood. "It's bad for the kids." So bad that on...
Michigan voters have a lot of work to do today. Whether a lot of them will do it is another question. State election officials forecast a 22-percent turnout...
Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has ousted the top three officials of the Detroit Housing Commission, signaling a possible change in direction for the historically...
Standing on the brink of a rare veto override, Gov. John Engler will meet privately with Republican lawmakers next Tuesday to try to convince them to back his...
The head of the Detroit Housing Commission, as well as the department's finance director, were let go because the Kilpatrick administration is "moving in...
The following was presented the Symposium on Racism convened by the
Committees of of Correspondence for Democracy & Socialism in San Francisco,= Ca, July 25....
District 4 – Precinct 43 Old Location: Conner Senior Housing Building, 4386 Conner New Location: New Greater Zion Hill MBC 12530 Mack District 15 - Precincts...
