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  ,MARCH FOR MORATORIUM ON DETROIT’S DEBT TO THE BANKS May 9, 2012

 $13 million paid out to vendors in one week despite alleged cash shortfall;   Council stands up to Big 5 June 11, but to meet in closed sessions June 13 By Diane Bukowski  June 12, 2012  DETROIT – Did the City … Continue reading →

     Detroiters mobilize to resist:                                                                                             Mon. June 11, 8 AM—City Council and Mayor meet to discuss threat; be there early Wed. June 13, 8 AM–Busloads leave to attend lawsuit hearing in Mason  Analysis–by Diane Bukowski  June 10, 2012  DETROIT – … Continue reading →

   The triumphalism is more a manifestation of conservatives’ wishful thinking than a reflection of any objective reality.   AlterNet / ByJoshua Holland  June 6, 2012 |  On Tuesday, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker held onto his job with a typical Republican … Continue reading →

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  Phyllis Griffiths resds letter from “Free Detroit” in support of Krystal Crittendon’s lawsuit to City Council June 5, 2012. Suit says state owes city $230.4 million, asks for “declaratory judgment, permanent injunctive relief” against agreement  Emergency hearing Wed. June … Continue reading →

Detroiters to attend Council session Tues. June 5, 10 am in support;     Council also expected to vote re: de-certification of Human Services Dept.  By Diane Bukowski  (Note: VOD now publishes links to documents referenced in the story at its conclusion.) … Continue reading →

By Starla Muhammad -Staff Writer-Final Call Updated May 22, 2012 – 12:55:40 AM CHICAGO (FinalCall.com) – Tension among protestors and Chicago police came to a head toward the end of day one of what was otherwise an animated but peaceful … Continue reading →

  This Tuesday, June 5, at 11:00 am, the Michigan Court of Appeals will be hearing oral argument on people’s lawyer Vanessa Fluker’s appeal of the $12,000 in sanctions that was imposed against her by Judge Robert Colombo for fighting … Continue reading →