A Detroit property contaminated with uranium and other dangerous chemicals partially collapsed into the Detroit River on Nov. 26, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy has confirmed. Located next to Historic Fort Wayne and leased by Detroit Bulk Storage, the site known as the Detroit Dock allegedly collapsed under the weight of […]
Why Did Michigan Just Drop All Charges in the Flint Water Crisis?…
The people of Flint, Michigan, deserve justice. More than five years ago, the city switched its water source and exposed nearly 100,000 residents to lead-tainted drinking water. Yet the state has failed to hold anyone accountable for this event, and now the Department of Attorney General is dropping all charges related to the investigation—including an […]
Flint Mayor Asked City Employees to Divert Donations to Her Nonprofit…
Flint Mayor Karen Weaver asked employees to redirect charitable donors to a nonprofit fund she created shortly after taking office in 2015, an ex-city official testified during a federal whistleblower trial in Detroit on Wednesday, May 8. Weaver, who took the stand briefly Wednesday and may testify further Thursday, said she created the fund at […]
Fiat Chrysler to Add 6,500 Jobs in Major Jeep Expansion…
Fiat Chrysler is pushing its red-hot Jeep brand into a higher gear with a major production expansion. The automaker says it will hire 6,500 workers and invest $4.5 billion by adding a new assembly plant in Detroit and boosting production at five existing factories. CEO Mike Manley said expanding in Detroit is a logical decision […]
Trans Activist Staged Hate Crime, Burned Down Her Own Home…
Based on the recent headlines, it would appear that the demand for bigots of various stripes vastly outstrips the supply. The Covington Catholic High School boys were portrayed as an ugly mob threatening and mocking a Native American Vietnam veteran before it turned out that they hadn’t been threatening, hadn’t been a mob, and the […]
Letter: GM to Terminate 1,298 Salaried Employees…
Consistent with the “Worker Adjustment and Retaining Notification Act” (W.A.R.N.), General Motors LLC, and its subsidiaries, affiliates, and related companies, are providing notice of layoffs that will be affecting salaried employees at its GM Warren Technical Center…
Ford Cancels a $1.6 Billion Mexico Plant and Adds 700 Jobs in Michigan…
Ford Motor Co (f) on Tuesday scrapped a planned Mexican car factory and added 700 jobs in Michigan following criticism by Donald Trump, as the U.S. president-elect turned his attention toward rival General Motors Co with the threat of a “big border tax” over compact cars made in Mexico. Ford CEO Mark Fields called the […]
Reporter Fired After Caught on Tape Saying ‘F**k Could You Imagine John James Winning’… No Media Bias Here, Eh?…
A reporter for a Michigan newspaper was fired Friday night after calling Michigan Senate Republican candidate John James’ campaign looking for an interview and thought she hung up the phone before leaving a voicemail saying “fucking John James … that would suck.” The news comes after Brenda Battel, a reporter for Huron Daily Tribune, left […]
123 Missing Children Found in Michigan During Sex Trafficking Operation…
Over 100 children were found safe during a one-day sweep by multiple Michigan law enforcement agencies, the US Marshals Service said Wednesday. The agency said Operation MISafeKid recovered 123 missing children Sept. 26 throughout Wayne County in a sweep aimed to identify and recover missing children and locate victims of sex trafficking. The operation had […]
Michigan Health Chief Faces Trial on Flint Water Crisis Manslaughter Charges…
A judge ruled Monday that Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Director Nick Lyon will stand trial on felony charges stemming from the Flint water crisis. Lyon was charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter and one count of misconduct in office related to the 2014-2015 Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Flint that took the […]
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