Union members with Hollywood Casino at Greektown and MotorCity Casino Hotel came to an agreement Sunday, while workers at MGM Grand Detroit rejected the proposed deal, said the Detroit Casino Council.
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City photographer releases book capturing ‘Only in Detroit’ moments
The 96-page hardcover book features late Supremes member Mary Wilson at the Brewster Projects, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris during visits to Detroit and rapper Big Sean receiving the key to the city.
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AFSCME puts Michigan’s Council 25 in receivership, dismaying local officials
The international dissolved Council 25’s elected board and took control of the council’s local operations and finances following an investigation.
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Detroit City Council districts are changing: See proposed maps
The City Council is planning to adopt new district boundaries that will be used in 2025 elections.
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Detroit’s rising social media food critic: Edd Eats
East sider Edwin Taylor tells BridgeDetroit what it’s like to be a social media food critic.
Posted inEducation
Detroit district fires Moses Field principal accused of covering up abuse claims
The Detroit school board voted Tuesday to fire the principal at Moses Field principal after the school was under investigation earlier this year for incidents of abuse.
Posted inEnvironment
Detroit Pistons rec center to destroy part of Rouge Park oak grove
City officials say it’s too late to change plans; advocates want forest spared.
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Who wins with new incentives for construction contracts?
Detroit gives preference to contractors that meet certain requirements, but some businesses are feeling burned by new credits for construction projects.
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Ambassador Bridge agreement protects homes, but sets up plaza expansion
Detroiters living near the Ambassador Bridge struck a deal to ensure the future of their neighborhood.
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Brightmoor resident closes on long-awaited home, but others still wait
Two wait for deeds, one chose not to close and another expects to close this month. When the sales are completed, it will mark the end of a yearslong saga that kept renters on edge about when they would finally own the houses they’d thought of as theirs.