Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick Handed 28-Year Prison Sentence For Corruption
Says, "The people here are suffering, they're hurting. A great deal of that hurt I accept responsibility for"
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Former Detroit Mayor to Be Sentenced Thursday
Kilpatrick convicted of 24 counts of bribery, extortion, racketeering, fraud and tax evasion.
Detroit Mayoral Candidate Notes City's Strong 'Underground Economy'
As the county sheriff, he would probably know.
The Tragedy of Detroit: "It Didn't Have to Be This Way"
Author Harry Veryser on how Austrian economics can fix Motor City.
Detroit's Emergency Manager Says Art Assets Are 'On the Table'
Currently having them appraised
Drug Raid Across Street From Detroit School During Lunch Hour Leads to Unspecified "Policy Changes"
Officer safety trumps for the children
Court Records and Pension Officials Reveal Detroit Pension Deal Bankrolled Alleged Corruption
Motor City declared bankruptcy in July
Detroit Handed Out Undisclosed Pension Bonuses Totaling Billions
How much people received is not known because it was not disclosed
Judge Encourages Detroit Creditors to Look for Deals
Says years of litigation would be "horrendous"
A Tale of Two Detroits: What Union Leaders See Vs. What History Shows
The loss of jobs and development is the symptom, not the disease
Detroit Labor Leaders Meet with White House
Seem to think the problem is job creation and development and not taxes and spending for some reason
Poll: Americans Oppose Raising the Debt Ceiling Even If U.S. Defaults and Say Government Wastes 60 Cents of Every Tax Dollar
The public says Obama disappoints on transparency and that Congress passes too many laws. It's split on Snowden, trusts Facebook less than the IRS on privacy, and opposes a bailout for Detroit.
Detroit Tries to Boost School Attendance
Through bureaucracy and authority, not by actually being good or anything
Detroit Mayor Responds to His Boston Counterpart's Comments on the Motor City
Mayor Menino said he would blow Detroit up "and start all over"
Detroit Resident's Tax Generosity Leads to $5,300 Bill
Let the city keep her refund, and then it comes after her for more
Detroit's Prosecutor Looks to Deal with Thousands of Neglected Rape Case
Rape kits abandoned in a warehouse
State Will Have to Step in to Certify Detroit Mayoral Primary Results, Too
Same two candidates will face off in November regardless
State Panel Will Have to Certify Detroit Mayoral Primary Results After County Refuses To
Some counts show a write-in candidate in first, others the county sheriff--either way the two will face off in November
Detroit's Crony Capitalism Problem
Bankrupt Motown gives $450 million gift to the Red Wings owner
Mediator Ordered to Handle Detroit Union Negotiations for Bankruptcy
Initial mediation efforts to begin in September
