Midwest / Michigan - 5 months ago
John Hill. Detroit’s Chief Financial Officer, John W. Hill, who helped lead the city’s finances through bankruptcy and onto its best financial footing in years, has informed Mayor Mike Duggan and City Council President Brenda Jones that he will...
Midwest / Michigan - 5 months ago
FLINT,MI – Twenty-five grants totaling more than $1.9 million were recently awarded by the Ruth Mott Foundation to projects and programs serving north Flint residents. More than half of the grants were to organizations that serve young people in acc...
Midwest / Michigan - 5 months ago
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Midwest / Michigan - 6 months ago
Source: Aaron J. Thornton / Getty Teyana Taylor’s Petty Level Is Through The Roof Teyana Taylor isn’t willing to let go of the Jeremih beef just yet, she’s still finding ways to rub it in. After getting him kicked off his own tour she decided t...
Midwest / Michigan - 6 months ago
Gretchen Whitmer will represent the Democrats in the November general election. Michigan Democratic nominee for governor, Gretchen Whitmer, will make a major announcement Monday, August 20 in Lansing according to her camp.The announcement will...
Midwest / Michigan - 6 months ago
Spelman College is the launching pad for a first-of-its kind program to improve graduation rates among first-generation students by Ford Motor Company Fund. Ford First Gen @ Spelman College is an innovative program that will give students access t...
Midwest / Michigan - 6 months ago
The Detroit Grand Prix will run on Belle Isle for at least three more years.The Michigan Department of Natural and race organizers announced an agreement on Friday that includes an option to extend the deal through 2023. The previous deal expired...
Midwest / Michigan - 6 months ago
More than 100 professional American historians have signed an open letter to Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin urging that he commit to plans previously announced to replace President Andrew Jackson on the front of the 20-dollar bill with Har...
Midwest / Michigan - 6 months ago
“Good news for the tax-paying public: The mill rate supporting the general levy (for the city of Atlanta) will be reduced from 8.83 to 7.85, making this the 6th consecutive year of reductions.” Those were the remarks by Finance/Executive Committee C...
Midwest / Michigan - 6 months ago
Kindred founder and creator Leah Hill (right) and her mother Phyllis Hurks-Hill (left) at street CREDit on Detroit’s east side. Leah Hill has been fortunate enough to have attended private school at Cranbrook for elementary school and Detroit Co...
Midwest / Michigan - 6 months ago
FLINT, MI – Attorney General Bill Schuette, a Republican candidate for governor, on Friday toured a packaging and warehousing facility in the Flint area. NorthGate, which hosted the tour, designs customized cardboard boxes for their clients. Because...
Midwest / Michigan - 6 months ago
FLINT, MI – With less than a week until Michigan’s Aug. 7 primary election, Democratic candidate for governor Shri Thanedar made his final stop in Flint for a town hall Thursday. “We have a scientist running for governor who will have a special cabi...
Midwest / Michigan - 6 months ago
Philips Arena Is Staffing Up for Personnel in Guest Services, Security, Food Service and More in Preparation for Opening of the Fully Transformed Venue This Fall The Atlanta Hawks are looking to staff more than 900 new jobs in preparation for the op...
Midwest / Michigan - 6 months ago
FLINT, MI – Listening to the results of Flint students enrolled in the Jobs for Michigan’s Graduates program, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gretchen Whitmer said at a roundtable discussion Thursday that similar programs need to be expanded thro...
Midwest / Michigan - 6 months ago
Source: KAREN BLEIER / Getty Images One man is living the real-life The Pursuit of Happyness with his story of homelessness and searching for a job. According to Mashable, David Casarez was a college graduate who moved to Silicon Valley hoping t...