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• Greening of Detroit dedicates project to plant 540 trees along Jefferson Avenue

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 822
  The nonprofit group Greening of Detroit is holding a dedication for its planting project along Jefferson Avenue.
  3 hours ago

• Rayford Jackson gets maximum 5-year term

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 822
  After ordering the five-year sentence, the judge praised federal investigators and drew a parallel to the fifth labor of Hercules, who in Greek mythology cleaned manure from the stables of King Augeas who owned more cattle than anyone in Greece.
  8 hours ago

• Detroit Zoo needs your votes to get the Google Street View treatment

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 822
  The Detroit Zoo could soon have a new inhabitant: The Google Street View tike. If the zoo gets enough votes (from you) it could become part of Googles U.S. Street View Special Collections.
  19 hours ago

• Strip club owners, dancers make case against new regulations to Detroit City Council

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 822
  The Detroit City Council isnt likely to vote today on new regulations for local strip clubs, but that didnt stop dancers and owners from flooding the Coleman A. Young center this morning to tell the council how they felt.
  20 hours ago

• Detroit Daily Press to start publishing Nov. 23; home delivery starts Nov. 30

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 822
  Brothers Mark and Gary Stern said Friday theyll start publishing The Detroit Daily Press on Nov. 23, selling it for 50 cents daily and $1 on Sundays. Home delivery starts Nov. 30.
  21 hours ago

• Feds: Rayford Jackson deserves 5-year max in Synagro sludge scandal

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 822
  Rayford Jackson is due in federal court Friday for his punishment in a city hall corruption investigation. He pleaded guilty last summer to arranging bribes to win support for a sludge-recycling contract.
  23 hours ago

• Report: Tom Barrow requesting recount after failed bid for Detroit mayor

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 822
  Tom Barrow last week lost his campaign for Detroit mayor by nearly 20,000 votes, but thats not stopping him from requesting a recount.
  1 day ago

• Wayne County judge will not release more texts from ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 822
  Judge Robert Colombo Jr. said in a letter Thursday that none of the thousands of text messages that he reviewed between Kilpatrick and Christine Beatty provide new examples "of possible illegal activities."
  1 day ago

• Are police property seizures a money grab? Wayne County took in $8.69 million in 2007

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 822
  Police property seizures are up across Metro Detroit as many departments deal with shrinking budgets, causing some to question an apparent overuse of the practice which can punish the innocent.
  1 day ago

• Suspended student arrested yesterday near Mumford High following gun threat in school

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 822
  While the shot was not confirmed, several students say they saw a fellow teen toting a gun, and a short time later Detroit Police arrested a suspended student carrying a gun near the campus.
  1 day ago

• Whistleblower attorney Mike Stefani is unsure if leaked Kilpatrick texts were published

  
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  Mandi Wright | Detroit Free PressMike StefaniAn attorney who won an $8.4 million whistleblowers lawsuit against the city gave a newspaper explosive text messages involving Detroits then-Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick with the expectation the paper would print them.Mike Stefani testified Thursday...
  1 day ago

• Five radio hits Martha Reeves probably thinks will cause people to go out and tear up their neighborhoods and rape people

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 822
  Sounds like soon-to-be-ex Detroit city councilwoman Martha Reeves has had the dial in her city-owned Crown Victoria tuned to WJLB and Hot 102.7 too long.During a Tuesday City Council meeting, Reeves suggested a ban on vulgar lyrics, saying that kids...
  1 day ago

• Man killed when struck by train near Detroit

  
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  Police say a man walking along a Norfolk Southern Railway line in the Detroit suburb of Taylor was struck and killed by a train.Police tell WWJ-AM it happened about 8:30 a.m. Thursday. They say the man lived nearby and no...
  1 day ago

• Tweet talk: Violence breaks out at Detroits Mumford High School

  
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  Detroit Public SchoolsMumford High SchoolStudents at Mumford High School in Detroit were interrupted by a sudden outbreak of violence, apparently involving guns and knives.One student, going by the handle @FancyWreck on Twitter, tweeted a few details of what happened:"as soon...
  1 day ago

• Metro Detroit Goodwill considering whether to open thrift shops to help pay for programs

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 822
  The Salvation Army may have some upcoming competition for its local thrift shops. Goodwill Industries of Greater Detroit says it is considering whether to open second-hand stores in metro Detroit.
  1 day ago

• Metro Detroiters cashing in on Michigans marijuana economy

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 822
  While Michigans new medical marijuana policy is designed to keep selling operations small, many in Metro Detroit are taking advantage of opportunities offered by the budding industry.
  1 day ago

• Wall Street Journal issues correction for story saying Detroit Free Press tied editorial content to advertisers

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 822
  The Wall Street Journal appears to be backing off its assertion that the Detroit Free Press has published editorial content closely tied to unique advertising opportunities.
  1 day ago

• Mike Cox on what hed do differently: Maybe we would have interviewed Carlita Kilpatrick

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 822
  Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox yesterday continued his crusade to clarify his 2003 investigation into a rumored Kwame Kilpatrick party at the Manoogian Mansion in Detroit, turning to the media after a judge denied a request to allow him testify openly in court.
  2 days ago

• Detroit senior scam: Your grandson was hurt in an accident, give me money to tow car

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 822
  Authorities say a 61-year-old Detroit man tried to scam an 87-year-old great-grandmother out of cash, but the Wayne County Sheriffs office set up a sting and caught him in the act.
  2 days ago

• Detroit police find car of missing Detroit woman, unidentified body in dumpster; both were burned

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 822
  Police are trying to determine if the two discoveries are related, but in the meantime, they continue to look for Regina McDaniel II, last seen Oct 3.
  2 days ago

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