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DETROITER SEAN BROWN’S MOVIE “MY STEP KIDS”: LOCAL PREMIERE SAT. NOV. 26 4 P.M.
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BANKS FINANCING DRUG CARTELS: ADMITTED IN WELLS FARGO DEAL
Banks Financing Mexican Drug Cartels; Admitted in Wells Fargo Deal (for info on U.S. government sponsorship of cartels, click on http://voiceofdetroit.net/2011/08/05/targeted-dead-journalist-gary-webbs-allegations-of-fed-involvement-in-drug-trafficking-further-vindicated/ Wachovia/Wells Fargo made $378.4 billion; paid U.S. fine of $110 million; also involved: Bank of America, American Express Bank … Continue reading
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BANKS’ EARNINGS SURGE IN SUMMER
Fewer institutions are on ‘problem’ list Nov. 23, 2011 By Derek Kravitz Associated Press WASHINGTON — Bank earnings rose over the summer to their highest level in more than four years, while the number of troubled banks fell for the … Continue reading
STATEWIDE COALITION TO REPEAL EM LAW CONTINUES TO GROW AS DETROIT, FLINT BECOME TARGETS
By Michigan Forward,Repeal Public Act 4 Nov. 4, 2011 Stand Up for Democracy is announcing it has verified more than half of the 250,000 signatures the group wants to collect. Only 161,304 valid signatures are needed to freeze the … Continue reading
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RICK SNYDER & P.A.4 DEALT ANOTHER BLOW FROM MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT
Eclectablog posted this on November 3rd, 2011 Back in August, Michigan Governor Rick Snyder sought to bypass the normal court process and asked the Michigan Supreme Court to make a decision on the lawsuit challenging Public Act 4, the … Continue reading
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CITY’S TOP CROOKS (MAYOR, COUNCIL), ERNST & YOUNG COOK THE BOOKS, DEMAND WORKERS, RESIDENTS PAY
VOD COMPILED CHART ABOVE, BASED ON ERNST & YOUNG REPORT Mayor, City Council plan severe cuts based on faulty report Even Ernst & Young disavows results: “reliance on this report prohibited by any third party” By Diane Bukowski Analysis November … Continue reading
WITNESS AGAINST AIYANA STANLEY-JONES’ FATHER REFUSES TO TESTIFY
Charles Jones still held on murder charges, while Officer Joseph Weekley, who kllled 7-year-old child, is home with his family for Thanksgiving By Diane Bukowski Nov. 18, 2011 DETROIT—Chauncey Owens is asserting his Fifth Amendment right to remain silent … Continue reading
WALL STREET PROTESTERS TIE UP TRAFFIC IN PROTESTS AROUND THE US, MORE THAN 300 ARRESTED
More than 300 people were arrested across the United States on Thursday in a series of protests marking the two months since the start of the Occupy Wall Street movement. In New York, which was again the focus of the … Continue reading
OCCUPY WALL STREET SURROUNDING NYSE ON DAY OF ACTION V. AUSTERITY
Nov. 17, 2011: To watch today’s events as they unfold during OWS’ Day of Action v. Austerity, especially in New York, where demonstratrors are marching on the New York Stock Exchange and planning to occupy the subways as well, click … Continue reading
OCCUPY DETROIT DAY OF ACTION VS. AUSTERITY, CUTS: THURS. NOV. 17 3-5:30 PM
(VOD ed.: AFSCME Council 25 is also calling public workers and the community to participate at 4:30 p.m. in a march outside CAYMC vs. takeover of Water Department, Bing’s cuts –see next two posts.) From the Direct Action Committee, … Continue reading

