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- MICH. SUPREME COURT TO RULE RE: LIFERS CONVICTED UNDER 21, OTHERS CHARGED WITH FELONY MURDER
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Author Archives: Diane Bukowski
MLK DAY DETROIT 2015 HONORS AIYANA JONES, FERGUSON UPRISING, SELMA MARCH
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STEVE CONN WINS DFT PRESIDENCY AFTER DECADES-LONG BATTLE
Community/Union rally Tuesday, Jan. 20, 4 PM, 7700 Second Ave, 3 blocks n. of W. Grand Blvd. Opposition slate wins other seats on board Mainstream media attack begins By Diane Bukowski Commentary January 18, 2015 DETROIT – Supporters of Steve … Continue reading
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SUBURBAN ROBOCOPS LIKE THOSE INVOLVED IN JACKSON BEATING ON THE LOOSE IN DETROIT FOR YEARS
Protest Jan. 14 at GPP headquarters: “No Justice, No Peace, Stop Racist Police;” end federal, state tax funding of multi-jurisdictional police forces Highland Park cop involved in Andrew Jackson, Jr. beating has long record of assaults Grosse Pointe Park put … Continue reading
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ALONZO LONG, JR., 22, BOUND OVER ON ALL CHARGES IN DETROIT FORECLOSED HOME SHOOT-OUT
Prosecution adds two felony murder charges Judge bases decision on some evidence not presented in open court Threat Management expert opinion Campaign for end to tax foreclosures continues By Diane Bukowski January 12, 2015 DETROIT – Shocking many courtroom observers, … Continue reading
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‘JE NE SUIS PAS CHARLIE’ — FREE SPEECH HAS LIMITS: NO RACISM, SEXISM, IMPERIALIST WARS
As a Muslim I’m fed up with the hypocrisy of the free speech fundamentalists [1] The response to the inexcusable murder of Charlie Hebdo’s staff has proved that many liberals are guilty of double standards when it comes to giving … Continue reading
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DETROIT RETIREES ANNOUNCE FEDERAL APPEAL OF BANKRUPTCY, CALL FOR MASSIVE SUPPORT
DAREA coordinates legal appeal to U.S. District Court, intense organizing, fund-raising campaigns Bankruptcy called a “terrorist attack,” “racketeering,” aided by the mainstream media DAREA members earlier confronted Detroit General Retirement System trustees for agreeing to plan, freezing annuity savings Oct. … Continue reading
THE EXPANDING SURVEILLANCE STATE
By Steven Malik Shelton January 8, 2014 Last February, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced an initiative to outfit Detroit Department of Transportation buses with video surveillance cameras. Ostensibly, the measure is being implemented as a method to make passengers … Continue reading
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DETROIT AUTO SHOW RALLY SUN. JAN. 11 @2:30 PM; BIG 3 GOT $14.4B IN PROFITS; TAYPAYERS LOST $9.26B
______________________________________________________________ FEDERAL GOVT. LOST $9.26B ON AUTO RESCUE http://www.allwebsolutions.net/business/autos/federal-government-lost-9-26b-on-auto-rescue/ David Shepardson, The Detroit News December 30, 2014 Washington — The U.S. government lost $9.26 billion on the auto industry rescue, according to the final accounting released late Monday. In its report, … Continue reading
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APPEAL OF DETROIT BANKRUPTCY ACCEPTED IN U.S. DISTRICT COURT; PRESS CONF. THURS. JAN. 8 @ 10 AM
Detroit Active and Retired Employees Association (DAREA) press conference Thurs. Jan. 8. 2014 @ 10 A.M. Nandi’s Knowledge Café, 12511 Woodward, Highland Park; ALL ARE WELCOME! Detroit—Detroit active and retired workers, residents, and many others, have appealed U.S. Bankruptcy Judge … Continue reading
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STOP DUGGAN’S ATTACK ON CDBG LOW-INCOME HOME LOANS, DEMOLITION OF DETROIT’S HOUSING STOCK
Homes in Virginia Park Historic District neighborhood. Photo: Wikipedia By Joyce Moore Dec. 18, 2014 (VOD editor–sorry, picked up story late from email.) DETROIT — Somehow, we are putting people in office that make over $100,000.00 (One … Continue reading
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