Scandal Fallout Continues; Airport Authority Chair Resigns
Axt's resignation comes just days after Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano challenged appointees to quit if they had conflicts of interest.
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Axt's resignation comes just days after Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano challenged appointees to quit if they had conflicts of interest.
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney soaking up the GOP side political money.
The refuge includes islands, coastal wetlands, marshes, shoals, and waterfront lands along 48 miles of Detroit River and western Lake Erie shoreline.
The larger pensions were earned after many years in public service under a formula approved by the Legislature.
City Councilman DeAndre Windom is taking on incumbent Mayor Hubert Yopp. The de-commissioning of some street lights in the city is a hot issue.
Michigan taxpayers already pay more than they should for unionized government, there's no need for them to pay for the unions themselves.
Area voters are getting ready to head to the polls Tuesday, November 8 to make their voices heard on local issues.
Carrying signs and wearing stickers that said 99%, a few hundred union members marched in support of Occupy Detroit Sunday.
A second-term Republican - State Representative Paul Scott chairs the House Education Committee.
Don't be alarmed by the red bar on your screen and the radio message. The test was created only to help the federal government, state agencies and first responders ensure the reliability of the emergency alert system.
The Salvation Army of Metro Detroit is currently accepting applications for Christmas assistance from residents of Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties
A leader at an area community foundation is encouraging people to take advantage of Michigan's charitable tax credit while it lasts.
Despite opposition from environmentalists, the U.S. House is moving ahead with legislation proposing a national standard for cleansing ballast water from foreign ships.
An effort to kick a state lawmaker from Genesee County out of office because of his voting record and policies has fueled debate about whether the standards required to initiate a recall effort in Michigan should be changed.
When he first took office, Mayor Bing said he would use the money from his salary to help pay for police and fire.