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Official Appointed to 'Clean Up' Detroit's Finances Now Facing Tax Issues

John McKay — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 19:02:33 +0000

It just keeps getting better for the Motor City!

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Best of 2012 July – Detroit Could Become 'Zombieland' If Developer Has His Way

John McKay — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 14:00:55 +0000

What better use of the run-down and abandoned buildings in Detroit than to turn them into a zombie-land apocolypse?

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Can You Believe Detroit Thieves Are Now Using AK-47 Rifles?

John McKay — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 20:19:58 +0000

Detroit Police are combing the city for leads and information trying to break up what is believed to be a ring of robbers who have hit gas stations lately. The group of men have hit 11 different stations in a two-week period and recently robbed six businesses in just one hour! The men are described as black, in their 20s, wearing dark clothing and armed with AK-47 rifles.

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Understaffed Detroit Police Say Enter the City at Your Own Risk

Mike Adams — Tue, 09 Oct 2012 19:48:19 +0000

Abandon all hope ye who enter here. Here being Detroit.

A recent report by the Detroit Police Officers Association offers a strict warning to those who plan to visit the city, saying that due to “grossly understaffed” and overworked law enforcement, people now enter the Motor City at their own risk.

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Is Jimmy Hoffa Buried Under a Driveway in Michigan?

Carl Pettit — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 13:00:57 +0000

The search for Jimmy Hoffa, the Teamster union boss who was purportedly murdered by the Mafia in 1975, still flares up from time to time — even though Hoffa was declared legally dead, absent his body, in 1982. It seems that good ol’ Jimmy just doesn’t want to go away: he still might turn up in (or rather, beneath) a Michigan driveway.

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Chrysler Workers Seen Drinking On The Job

John McKay — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 16:02:45 +0000

Workers at a Chrysler plant in Michigan have been reportedly caught on video drinking and smoking during their lunch hour breaks, just ten months after another expose caught workers at another plant doing the same near Detroit.

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