Jerry Oliver left himself little choice. He insisted on such rigid standards for Detroit police officers in his effort to reform the department that when he...
Guardian, UK ... Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick said he was reluctant to accept the resignation, and that Oliver worked to change a negative stigma attached to the...
Detroit Police Chief Jerry Oliver - formerly Richmond's top cop - resigned yesterday in the midst of a controversy over his failure to declare a loaded pistol...
The Detroit Federation of Teachers (DFT) invites everyone to come out and participate in a Mass Rally to Support Quality Education for All Detroit Children on...
Dear Detroiters, Last week brought good news for our campaign. Two major unions, the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) and the ...
Greetings! The name of the group has been changed. You are now a member of "Detroiters"! I decided to change the name for a couple of reasons. The name...
(CNN) -- With a year to go to the 2004 general elections, Democratic presidential nomination candidates will get a chance to connect with young voters Tuesday...
DETROIT -- Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has named Ella Bully-Cummings as Detroit's new interim police chief. She replaces Jerry Oliver who resigned on Friday. ... ...
Traffic at the Ambassador Bridge is inching toward gridlock and threatening to put business on both sides of the world's busiest international border in a...
We don't know what it means for Bytes' yearlong effort to understand the Michigan Democratic Party's newfangled organizational structure. But we wish erstwhile...
This is IDIOTIC! As critical as Title I funds are, let alone parental involvement, this is absurd. Isn't there a Title I administrator at DPS? - Moderator ...
An Internet vote for Michigan Democrats survived its first hurdle last week when a hearing officer of the Democratic National Committee ruled that the party...
The Detroit Medical Center is expected to start meeting with bondholders this week to ask them to forgive some of the $560 million in debt weighing down the...
As the first woman to run the Detroit Police Department, Ella Bully-Cummings sent a tough message Monday that the hard line on discipline established by her...
The cops in Detroit's 8th Precinct cheered when their chief said he was calling it quits, hooting like a classroom of unruly schoolchildren whose substitute...
Somebody's all wet. It might be Oakland County's expert who found suburbanites being grossly overcharged by Detroit's water system. Or it might be Detroit...
... Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick told Action News, "Our precincts are aging all over the city, none more than the third and fourth precincts in southwest Detroit~...
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Seven weeks ago today, Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick told me a settlement of the lawsuit holding up construction of permanent casino-hotels in the city was...
A retail outlet center and a renovation of the vacant Statler Hotel into apartments may be next for downtown Detroit. Both deals were hinted at Tuesday as...
Traffic at Detroit's Ambassador Bridge is inching toward gridlock and threatening to put businesses on both sides of the world's busiest international border...
Detroit: where they save stones and trash trolleys. It's not much of a T-shirt motto. But in a city that for too long has saved too little, preservation of...
Interim Detroit Police Chief Ella Bully-Cummings made one of her first administrative moves Wednesday by firing a deputy chief brought to the force last year...
The city has agreed to pay more than $200,000 to a pair of Greektown developers whose building lease was scrapped and given to an ally of Mayor Kwame...
Charlie Beckham, a failed 2001 mayoral hopeful who served in Mayor Coleman A. Young's administration, has been tapped to serve as director of the city's...
The city has scrapped its practice of using credit cards issued in the names of employees -- sometimes without their knowledge -- to book trips for officials,...
In a rare show of solidarity, the Detroit City Council has united to ask Gov. Jennifer Granholm to find a way to make health care affordable for everyone in...
Whether or not Detroit Police Chief Jerry Oliver decided to resign on his o= wn isn't important. What may be more interesting is why he decided to commit= job...
One of these days the Democrats will have an African- American presidential= candidate who will provide more than the featured entertainment for the eve= ning,...