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Detroit mayor says he didn’t know ‘dishonest tower’ was FBI informant for corruption probe
Read full article: Detroit mayor says he didn’t know ‘dishonest tower’ was FBI informant for corruption probeDetroit Mayor Mike Duggan said it’s “just plain nonsense” that he knowingly outed the identity of a confidential FBI informant who was wearing a wire for federal officials in a corruption probe.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan responds to story that he outed confidential FBI informant
Read full article: Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan responds to story that he outed confidential FBI informantDetroit Mayor Mike Duggan responded Tuesday to a story that claims he outed a confidential FBI informant who was working behind the scenes of a federal corruption investigation.
Ex-Detroit city councilman sentenced to 2 years in prison for bribery
Read full article: Ex-Detroit city councilman sentenced to 2 years in prison for briberyFormer Detroit City Councilman Andre Spivey has been sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to a bribery charge in connection with the federal probe into a Detroit corruption scandal.
Both sides await sentencing for former Detroit City Council member Andre Spivey
Read full article: Both sides await sentencing for former Detroit City Council member Andre SpiveyAs we inch closer to sentencing for former Detroit City Council member Andre Spivey, one of the most significant deciding factors in how severe his sentencing will be is how much he’s cooperated with the FBI during this investigation.
Ex-Detroit police detective charged with bribery in connection with towing probe
Read full article: Ex-Detroit police detective charged with bribery in connection with towing probeA former Detroit police detective has been charged with bribery in connection with the federal probe into a Detroit corruption scandal.
Retired Detroit police officer charged in ongoing corruption probe over towing
Read full article: Retired Detroit police officer charged in ongoing corruption probe over towingA retired police officer has been charged in the ongoing corruption probe within Detroit City Hall and the Detroit Police Department.
Andre Spivey resigns from Detroit City Council after pleading guilty to bribery charge
Read full article: Andre Spivey resigns from Detroit City Council after pleading guilty to bribery chargeAndre Spivey, 47, has resigned from the Detroit City Council after pleading guilty to a bribery charge on Tuesday (Sept. 28).
Nightside Report Aug. 25, 2021: FBI raids Detroit city hall, council members’ homes as part of corruption probe; Expect to pay full deductible if hospitalized with COVID;
Read full article: Nightside Report Aug. 25, 2021: FBI raids Detroit city hall, council members’ homes as part of corruption probe; Expect to pay full deductible if hospitalized with COVID;Here are tonight's top stories.
FBI raids Detroit city hall, council members’ homes as part of corruption probe
Read full article: FBI raids Detroit city hall, council members’ homes as part of corruption probeFBI agents were raiding the homes of Detroit City Council members and offices at the city’s Coleman A. Young Municipal Center on Wednesday morning as part of a corruption probe.
Detroit councilman Andre Spivey free on 10K bond after arraignment over charges
Read full article: Detroit councilman Andre Spivey free on 10K bond after arraignment over chargesDetroit City Council member Andre Spivey is free on a $10,000 bond after an arraignment in federal court Tuesday over criminal charges.
Detroit City Council in limbo as Andre Spivey faces federal bribery charges
Read full article: Detroit City Council in limbo as Andre Spivey faces federal bribery chargesThe upheaval on the Detroit City Council seems to be far from over after the federal government accused councilman Andre Spivey of taking a bribe.
Intersection dividing Detroit, Grosse Pointe Park will open to 2-way travel
Read full article: Intersection dividing Detroit, Grosse Pointe Park will open to 2-way travelDetroit and Grosse Pointe Park have been discussing the change for the better part of a year and a half. Helen Denys calls the Grosse Pointe Park business district home. Her store, Best Way, sits in the heart of Grosse Pointe Park. The one thing in her view is a roundabout that borders the city of Grosse Pointe Park and Detroit. Both Grosse Pointe Park and Detroit said its time to break down those barriers.
Detroit in state of financial emergency according to Gov. Snyder
Read full article: Detroit in state of financial emergency according to Gov. SnyderDETROIT – While everyone agrees there is a mess, no one in the Detroit power structure wants an emergency financial manager. Rick Snyder declared a financial emergency in Detroit, a determination that could lead to the appointment of an emergency manager over the city's finances. Read: Michigan governor declares financial emergency in DetroitNow, the City Council looks to its options. However, sources say the nature of the emergency in Detroit is so severe that there is a real possibility an emergency financial manager won't be enough. Realists on the City Council say they don't see Gov.