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DEFEND CODY D.I.T. JUNIOR ARNAZ COLVIN!– Drop the charges against Arnaz Colvin !  Fire officer Jason Tonti! **** No more police harassment of Arnaz Colvin (or any student) at bus stops or walking to and from school! Stop the policy of … Continue reading →

Wafer shotgunned Detroit teen in face as she sought help on his porch Pros. Kym Worthy: “We obviously do not feel .  .  . that the defendant acted in lawful self-defense” Killer freed on $250,000, 10 percent cash or surety … Continue reading →

 UPDATE NOV. 14, 2013:  911 CALL RELEASED: UPDATE NOV. 14, 2013  The 911 tape re: Ms. McBride’s slaying above was published today by the Detroit News. UPDATE NOV. 13, 2013: Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy’s office today released the following statement: … Continue reading →

  DEMAND: FUND PENSIONS AND SERVICES –NOT THE CRIMINAL BANKS  TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2013 – 12 NOON @ BANK OF AMERICA, 500 GRISWOLD (at Congress, downtown Detroit) Release by: Moratorium Now! Coalition Nov. 10, 2013 VOD Editor Note: THIS AGREEMENT … Continue reading →

Celebrating The Life Of Renisha McBride! * * A No Struggle, No Development Production! By Kenny Snodgrass Published on Nov 8, 2013 At Renisha McBride’s funeral, her family asked others to be patient as investigators determine whether to file criminal … Continue reading →

By Diane Bukowski November 7, 2013  (Editor’s note: up-to-date coverage of bankruptcy trial proceedings including former State Treasurer Andy Dillon’s testimony will be forthcoming shortly. Meanwhile, the following.)  DETROIT—U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Steven Rhodes has stricken from the record a request … Continue reading →

Sign the petition and Stand with Detroit: http://www.standwithdetroit.org/ . This video and webpage are authored by the AFSCME International Union. Suggestions I made when I signed the petition: BOYCOTT MICHIGAN PRODUCTS! GENERAL STRIKE ACROSS U.S. to save the nation’s largest … Continue reading →

Snyder, Orr,  “non-expert” witnesses testify in favor of bankruptcy   Contrast in Stockton: pensions, assets untouched, pension bonds hit  Analysis  By Diane Bukowski  November 3, 2012 DETROIT – As Round One of the Chapter 9 bankruptcy eligibility trial wraps up here … Continue reading →

Commentary by John Riehl, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Detroit General Retirement System September 28, 2013 It is far easier to be a Monday morning quarterback than to play the game Sunday night. The current review of … Continue reading →

“Detroit is the battleground chosen by Wall Street to crush the last vestiges of American democracy by creating “the template for direct corporate rule.” Finance capital recognizes that it can no longer coexist with democratic institutions, which are most easily … Continue reading →