Detroit City Notebook

City Council is back in session and Malachi Barrett has the latest on entertainment tax talks, Detroit’s 2024 elections, new political boundary maps and more.

BridgeDetroit Reporter Malachi Barrett reflects on the major decisions and themes from Detroit City Council sessions in 2023.

Malachi Barrett has the weekly roundup from Detroit City Council: ‘Unsustainable’ garbage fees, political battles focus on Detroit, DNR needs input on historic building

BridgeDetroit’s Malachi Barrett catches up with Detroiter Christina Debose, a transit advocate who is documenting the highs and lows of public transportation on social media.

This week: understanding the land value tax plan, Waters drops support for axing property tax and a review of city regulations for dangerous dogs.

Malachi Barrett has the weekly roundup from Detroit City Council: Support for a ceasefire in Gaza, new credits for contractors, AI election interference and home repair delays.

Malachi Barrett has the weekly roundup from Detroit City Council: Tax assessment transparency, more freeway cameras and tax breaks for Bedrock.

Malachi Barrett has the weekly roundup from Detroit City Council: I-375 project plan pushback, casino worker strike protections and tweaks proposed for responsible contracting.

Malachi Barrett has the weekly roundup from Detroit City Council: an Israel-Gaza ceasefire resolution, fugitive dust ordinance, graffiti cleanup and redrawing council districts.

Malachi Barrett has the weekly roundup from Detroit City Council: striking casino workers seek support, delays for affordable housing in Eastern Market and a $2 million legal settlement.