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VIDEO ABOVE: The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on May 17, 2010, that juveniles may not be sentenced to life without the possibility of parole for a non-homicide. Bryan Stevenson, founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative and a … Continue reading →

By Michael Harris  Published Feb. 29, 2012  (VOD editor: This article is very timely considering the ongoing debate among presidential candidates over ex-offenders’ right to vote. In Michigan and some other states, ex-felons DO have the right to vote, but … Continue reading →

 To view entire 12-page program for seven days from date of this post, click on the link below: https://sendnow.acrobat.com/?i=-Nr32mmHRSYJ-pW5dGS2Rg To view second version, click on WHouston_0001_NEW  (this version was size reduced because this site does not support size of original pdf. It will … Continue reading →

 Detroit mother Maryanne Godboldo receiving a Human Rights Award from actors Danny Masterson and Ethan Suplee at the CCHR International annual human rights awards banquet in Los Angeles on Feb. 13, 2012.   Former Human Rights awardees include members of Congress, state … Continue reading →

  Angry DTE customers march outside HQ Feb. 17, 2012   By Diane Bukowski  February 20, 2012  DETROIT  —  Bishop William Starghill told VOD Feb. 17 that he and other pastors from western Wayne County had scheduled a meeting with … Continue reading →

  Mitt Romney will be appearing at a Detroit Economic Club event at Ford Field on Friday, February 24. The event begins at 11:30 a.m. A large crowd, as well as local and national media, is expected. We will be … Continue reading →

Detroit route cuts and lay-offs still to go into effect  By Diane Bukowski  February 22, 2012  DETROIT – Two days before public hearings on drastic cuts to Detroit bus routes and jobs, Mayor Dave Bing announced the city’s acquisition of 46 … Continue reading →

CLICK ON PA4petitionflyer02_28_2012[1] to print out copy of flier above.  CLICK ON PA4Detroitbus02.29.2012[1] AND PA4Flintbus02.29.2012[1] TO PRINT OUT FORMS TO BE FAXED IF YOU WANT TO TRAVEL ON BUSES: FLINT BUS DETAILS   By Diane Bukowski February 21, 2011 DETROIT – Michigan AFSCME … Continue reading →

 http://www.finalcall.com/artman/publish/National_News_2/article_8621.shtml FINAL CALL NATIONAL NEWS By Diane Bukowski, Contributing Writer Updated Feb 20, 2012 – 3:37:35 PM DETROIT – Michigan Governor Rick Snyder’s blitzkrieg move to take over the city of Detroit, the world’s largest majority-Black city outside of Africa, … Continue reading →