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By Marshall Powell, from Detroit Uncovered Detroit soon will jettison its Public Lighting Department, according to a city hall insider.  “Detroit will be out of the public lighting business by the time your business is done,” Charles Beckham told Detroit … Continue reading →

 DTE is the real criminal, thief and murderer By Jerry White 15 September 2010 The Wayne County prosecutor’s office, operating on behalf of and in conjunction with DTE Energy, is pursuing charges against a Detroit landlord and his handyman for … Continue reading →

  Teachers, workers and students shut down DPS in 2001 to protest in Lansing; they stopped then Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick’s plan for charter schools Stop dismantling DPS—Defend Public Education as a Right! Stop Cheating Our Students Out of Their Education  … Continue reading →

A FOUR-PART IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS OF DEAL BY DIANE BUKOWSKI  Blackstone owns 70% of Vanguard; CEO compared Obama to Hitler  DETROIT – Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox will announce his decision on the transfer of the Detroit Medical Center to Nashville-based … Continue reading →

   Cuts in “unprofitable” services like pre and post-natal care likely  Vanguard will provide “core services” for a minimum of ten years “at one or more hospitals,” according to a list of “Frequently Asked Questions” authored by the AG’s office. … Continue reading →

Bias: Former Cox-Duggan relationship, no independent review of Vanguard health systems  State law charges Cox’s office with performing an independent review of the transfer of a non-profit to a for-profit before rendering an opinion. How independent that review has been … Continue reading →

  Health Care for All Was DMC denied access to bond markets?  DMC CEO Duggan has said the transfer to Vanguard is necessary because Wall Street turned its back when he tried to float bonds to finance upgrades of DMC … Continue reading →

  Detroit house fire By D’Artagnan Collier, Socialist Equality candidate, 5th district DETROIT – Sept. 9 -The house fires that have swept through sections of Detroit Tuesday evening, destroying or damaging at least 85 homes and other structures, are a … Continue reading →

  Renaissance High students forced out before Bobb speaks, in center student shows suspension slip for accidentally having his ID badge backwards NO STAFF, BILINGUAL TEACHERS, SPACE FOR SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENTS  From School Board Member Elena Herrada   As a … Continue reading →

  From Electronic Village Michael Ford,50, had been on life support since police used a taser on him back on August 14. He died on August 26 when his family consented to having him removed from life support. Here is … Continue reading →