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Feds get key guilty plea in Detroit-area corruption probe
Read full article: Feds get key guilty plea in Detroit-area corruption probeA real estate investor has pleaded guilty to bribing a Detroit-area mayor with cash, appliances and home upgrades in exchange for getting dozens of foreclosed properties.
Ann Arbor SPARK awards $200,000 to tech startups during Invest360 competition
Read full article: Ann Arbor SPARK awards $200,000 to tech startups during Invest360 competitionInvest360 is a pitch competition that recognizes promising emerging companies in the mobility, healthcare, and information technology sectors.
Michigan school district finds unique way to raise money after residents vote against bond proposal
Read full article: Michigan school district finds unique way to raise money after residents vote against bond proposalBLACKMAN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) – A Michigan school district has launched a GoFundMe-style fundraising campaign for school upgrades after residents voted against a bond proposal in 2018. MLive reports that Northwest Community Schools District started the Invest in Northwest portal in January. The district hopes to encourage people to give by sharing success stories on the website. The online portal does not have a timeline or total price tag. Some projects have money goals, while others don’t.