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Duggan lays out ideas for spending federal windfall: $100 million to address poverty, $100 million in neighborhood investment
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Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan addresses residents in a Tuesday evening speech laying out how the city could spend $826 million in federal aid through President Joe Biden s American Rescue Plan Act. Duggan also took comment from callers.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan s administration plans to spend nearly half its massive federal aid package filling holes in its budget, leaving $426 million for strategies to increase access to the middle class.
In a virtual speech Tuesday night, the second-term Democrat vying for a third laid out his vision for what Detroit could do with the $826 million it s getting through President Joe Biden s American Rescue Plan Act to help cities recover. Detroit is getting the fifth highest amount of any city in the country. It receives the first half soon, then the second half in a year, and mu
Detroit will use part of the money from the coronavirus relief funds to fight intergenerational poverty and, overall, as a "chance to rectify a lot of wrongs," said Mayor Mike Duggan.
Detroit email destruction probe yields no criminal charges
Updated Apr 21, 2021;
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Current and former Detroit employees involved in an alleged coverup that included intentionally destroying emails will not face criminal charges, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said Wednesday, April 21.
The investigation involved former Detroit Office of Development and Grants Director Ryan Friedrichs, who’s also the husband of Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, as well as Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan’s former Chief of Staff Alexis Wiley.
Friedrichs was granted immunity from criminal prosecution prior to granting an interview to state investigators, according to a summary of the investigation.
AG Nessel announces outcome of Unlock Michigan, Make Your Date criminal investigations wincountry.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wincountry.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.