Detroit government news

Lawsuit Filed Against CPS After Tragic Death of Chayce Allen

News Summary A heartbreaking lawsuit has been filed against Child Protective Services (CPS) in Detroit for failing to protect young…

3 weeks ago

Legal Showdown: Michigan’s Dana Nessel Takes on Trump Administration

News Summary Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is opposing the Trump administration's executive actions through various lawsuits, emphasizing their impact…

3 weeks ago

Detroit Residents Rally Against Proposed Federal Job Cuts

News Summary On April 4, 2025, Detroit residents gathered to protest proposed job and budget cuts from the Trump administration,…

4 weeks ago

Detroit Proposes $3 Billion Budget for 2025-26

News Summary Mayor Mike Duggan has unveiled a proposed $3 billion budget for Detroit for the fiscal year 2025-26, focusing…

1 month ago

Detroit Water and Sewerage Department Proposes Rate Increase

News Summary The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD) has suggested a 3.5% increase in water, sewer, and drainage rates…

1 month ago

Mayor Duggan’s Final State of the City Address Ahead

News Summary Detroit is abuzz with excitement as Mayor Mike Duggan prepares for his final State of the City address…

1 month ago

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan Announces Run for Governor

News Summary Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has announced his candidacy for governor of Michigan in 2026, opting not to run…

2 months ago

Detroit Customs Director Faces Fraud Charges

News Summary Serina Baker-Hill, the director of U.S. Customs and Border Protection in Detroit, is under investigation for fraud and…

2 months ago

Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig Announces Mayoral Run

News Summary James Craig, the former police chief of Detroit, has officially declared his candidacy for the mayor’s position, making…

2 months ago

Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig Joins Mayoral Race

News Summary Former police chief James Craig has announced his candidacy for mayor in Detroit's upcoming election. As the race…

2 months ago