by Curt Guyette Special to the NNPA from The Michigan Citizen The grins stretched from ear to ear, and the hugs and back-patting were plentiful. Emergency...
Matt Helms, DETROIT FREE PRESS DETROIT (Detroit Free Press)—The oversight board that will monitor Detroit’s finances after the city officially emerges from bankruptcy has established...
PART II by Zenobia Jeffries Special to the NNPA from The Michigan Citizen There is a racial imbalance to opportunity and outcome in Detroit’s revitalization a...
COREY WILLIAMS, Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — The largest U.S. city to endure bankruptcy has exited insolvency $7 billion lighter in debt, but the effects of...
ED WHITE, Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A judge on Friday approved Detroit’s plan to get out of bankruptcy, ending the largest public filing in U.S....
JEFF KAROUB, Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — United Nations human rights experts described Detroit’s mass water shut-offs as “a man-made perfect storm” Monday and called on...
Special to the NNPA from The Michigan Citizen DETROIT — On Oct. 1, Ingham County Judge Joyce Draganchuk ruled against the Detroit Public School Board’s vote to...
by C. Kelly Special to the NNPA from The Michigan Citizen Technology is fundamentally changing the world in which we live. Just as the 1880s...
T. Kelly, Special to the NNPA from The Michigan Citizen DETROIT (The Michigan Citizen)—The Michigan Democratic Party is rolling out an aggressive plan to win the African...
COREY WILLIAMS, Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Detroit’s chief financial officer acknowledged Thursday that officials may have to make “adjustments” to a plan aimed at reducing...
COREY WILLIAMS, Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Opening arguments in Detroit’s historic bankruptcy trial are expected to begin Tuesday afternoon in federal court, where lawyers for...
(USA Today) DETROIT — As car lovers from across the country and around the world gather for the Woodward Dream Cruise on Saturday, the dream...
(Daily Mail) – These eerie pictures shows some of the nearly 40,000 abandoned or empty buildings in Detroit, as they wait to be either demolished or...
(Detroit Free-Press) – A storied Detroit recreation center where Joe Louis trained and a host of basketball and boxing legends sharpened their skills will be demolished...
DETROIT (Fox Business) – A year after filing for bankruptcy, Detroit is building momentum to get out, especially after workers and retirees voted in favor...
ED WHITE, Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A young man who participated in a mob attack on a Detroit-area motorist needed a father to “beat the...
(USA Today) DETROIT — Michigan’s governor will travel Friday to the former Globe Trading Co. building on Detroit’s waterfront to sign a package of bills...
Bar incident riles hipster community By Phreddy Wischusen Special to the NNPA from The Michigan Citizen There were about 15 or 20 people dancing, playing pool,...
(Bloomberg) – Clearing Detroit’s vacant and decaying properties would cost about $2 billion, according to the first detailed blight census of the bankrupt city. The Detroit...
COREY WILLIAMS, Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — When they pull up to a gas station these days, Detroit drivers are looking beyond the price per gallon...
By James Clingman NNPA Columnist I remember when Vice President Dan Quayle said we should be glad that foreigners are buying properties and land in our...
[Detroit Free-Press] A major association representing Detroit’s police and fire retirees has agreed to support a deal with the City of Detroit in which uniformed pensioners...
JEFF KAROUB, Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — The families of Detroit’s Brightmoor area are delighted that the day is finally approaching when bulldozers will arrive to...
Detroit Future City Plan By T. Kelly Special to the NNPA from The Michigan Citizen DETROIT — Don’t wait for the street lights to come on...
Felony, Misdemeanor Assault Charges ‘Excessive,’ Some Say by Zenobia Jeffries Special to the NNPA from The Michigan Citizen DETROIT — Excessive is how some describe the...
