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Man sentenced in Detroit bribery scandal
Detroit :: MI :: USA | 2 days ago
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A Detroit waste company officer was fined and sentenced to prison Monday in a bribery and corruption scandal that touched City Hall, authorities said...He was convicted of bribing city officials to award waste company Synagro a $1.2 billion sewage hauling...
Tags: Detroit City Council, Detroit News, Detroit, University of the District of Columbia, Monica Conyers, Law Crime, John Conyers, Avern Cohn, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Bribery, Corruption, Political scandals of the United States
TV switchover leaves some viewers out
Madrid :: Spain | 5 days ago
Credibility Some Spanish-speaking Detroit residents say they can't watch their favorite television channel following the national switch to digital television transmission. The changeover left many unable to receive their old broadcast channels.
Tags: Detroit News, Spain, Madrid, Very high frequency, Cable television, Ultra high frequency, WUDT-CA, Digital television, Entertainment Culture, Radio spectrum
Newspaper stops publication after one week
Detroit :: MI :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility A new Detroit daily newspaper has suspended publication after just one week, it announced Friday. The Detroit Daily Press blamed lack of advertising, printing delays and distribution problems, the Detroit Free Press reported...It hoped to gain readership...
Tags: Detroit Daily Press, Detroit News, Detroit Free Press, Detroit, Business Finance, The Detroit News, Entertainment Culture, Printing, Advertising, Technology Internet, Techno, Human Interest, Newspaper, Detroit Tigers, Detroit Newspaper Partnership, Journalism
Holder pledges to enforce all laws equally
Justice :: IL :: USA | 12 days ago
Credibility Attorney General Eric Holder assured an audience in Detroit that the Justice Department would enforce all of the nation's laws with "equal conviction." "I can assure you under my leadership the Department of Justice will enforce all of our nation's laws...
Tags: U.S. Justice Department, Muslims, law enforce, Eric Holder, Detroit News, Imad Hamad, Justice, Racial profiling, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Politics, American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, United States Department of Justice, Law Crime, Social Issues
GM gets tax break to stay in Detroit headquarters
Detroit :: MI :: USA | 15 days ago
Credibility The Michigan Economic Growth Authority on Tuesday approved extending the credits the company won in June for agreeing to build a new small car at a plant near Pontiac. The tax credits will now cover some workers at GM headquarters. The agreement says...
Tags: Detroit News, Michigan Economic Growth Authority, tax breaks, detroit headquarters, gets tax, Detroit, Metro Detroit, Opel, Lansing Michigan, Renaissance Center, Business Finance, General Motors, Car manufacturers, Magna International, Labor, Michigan, GMAC, Wayne County Michigan, Detroit People Mover, Economy of metropolitan Detroit, Culture of Detroit Michigan, Economy of Detroit Michigan
Roy Greenslade: US city gets its third daily newspaper
Detroit :: MI :: USA | 16 days ago
Credibility A third daily newspaper will be launched in Detroit next Monday. Some 200,000 copies of the Detroit Daily Press will be distributed by the publishers, brothers Mark and Gary Stern . They decided to start the paper when the Detroit Media Partnership joint...
Tags: Detroit Daily Press, Detroit Free Press, Detroit News, daily newspaper, Detroit Media Partnership, Detroit, The Detroit News, Technology Internet, Metro Detroit, Wayne County Michigan, Business Finance, Entertainment Culture
Detroit schools facing textbook problems
Detroit :: MI :: USA | 20 days ago
Credibility Public schools throughout Detroit are struggling to obtain enough textbooks and supplies for students 10 weeks into the school year, local officials said. Detroit Federation of Teachers President Keith Johnson said even city schools like Kettering High...
Tags: Detroit Federation of Teachers, textbook delivery, Detroit News, Detroit Public Schools, Detroit, Textbook, Education
Two more Ford plants turn down contract
Detroit :: MI :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Union members at two Ford Motor Co. facilities in Illinois said they voted down a contract that would align Ford 's labor costs closer to its U.S. rivals. Voting continues through the weekend, but the count now includes at least eight Ford facilities...
Tags: Ford Motor Co., UAW, The United Auto Workers, Mich, Detroit News, workers locals
Examiner.com: Anchorage, Alaska: Motown Records plans 50th celebration next month
Detroit :: MI :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Motown Records is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its founding with a gala event next month in Detroit . Proceeds benefit the Motown Historical Museum , which includes the original home of Motown Records in Detroit. --- Copyright 2009 The Associated...
Tags: Motown Records, Detroit News
Examiner.com: Anchorage, Alaska: Detroit's Eastern Market hosts harvest festival
Detroit :: MI :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Detroit 's Eastern Market is hosting its annual harvest festival. Saturday's "HarvestFest" activities include hayrides, pumpkin picking, pony rides, face painting and pie eating contests. The festival was expected to draw thousands of families to the...
Tags: Detroit News
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