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By Terah Ann Green-Von de’Rocque, an Occupy Detroit participant This Black Friday; be a part of the solution and not a part of the problem.  Instead of supporting corporations, their corruption and greed; Protest Black Friday!  If you should have … Continue reading →

  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 →

  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 →

  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 →

 ELIMINATES PEOPLE’S RIGHT TO VOTE ON SALE OF DWSD  Demolishes union contract protections, privatization ordinance Bars action by Michigan Employment Relations Commission, state courts, union grievances Diminishes access by Black-owned businesses and Detroit resident construction workers to DWSD contracts  Adopts … Continue reading →

VOD ed: Below is a section of a Reuters report indicating that it was a US drone that took out Libyan leader Col. Muammar Qaddafi’s convoy as it fled Sirte, which had been destroyed by US/NATO bombs. In the video link, Jim … Continue reading →

October 4, 2011 Also earlier story Sept. 27: http://sfbayview.com/2011/california-prisoners-resume-hunger-strike-today/ Strikers’ families denied visits, attorneys banned by Jay Donahue Oakland – As the renewed prisoner hunger strike enters its second week, the federal receiver’s office released information that at least 12,000 … Continue reading →

 By Diane Bukowski October 1, 2011  DETROIT – The Detroit City Council voted Sept. 27 to hire its own attorney regarding U.S. District Court Judge Sean Cox’s Sept. 9 order essentially taking over the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD). … Continue reading →

September 21, 2011 Occupy Wall Street protest taking place in New York’s financial district has reached its fifth day. It started out with about 2000 people, but over the past couple of days those numbers have dwindled down to a … Continue reading →