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Detroit City Council set to return budget to Bing

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Published May 21, 2010 at 4:45 p.m.

Detroit Mayor Dave Bing is expected to receive recommendations from City Council on his proposed budget ...

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Detroit City Council OKs tax breaks in DMC sale

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Published April 22, 2010 at 1:18 p.m.

The City Council has approved a tax abatement that's key in plans for privately held Vanguard Health Systems Inc. to buy the nonprofit Detroit Medical Center ...

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‘Little room for error’ in Bing’s budget, council’s fiscal analyst says

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Detroit Mayor Dave Bing’s proposed budget for the 2010-11 fiscal year is “moderately realistic,” Detroit City Council Fiscal Analyst Irvin Corley Jr. said, and makes considerable efforts to shrink city spending ...

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Bing budget plan called sketchy

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Published April 18, 2010 at 8:00 p.m.

With Detroit Mayor Dave Bing's first budget recommendation presented to the Detroit City Council last week, some in City Hall are wondering what happened to the restructuring process ...

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Bing reduces general fund spending in budget by $101 million

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Published April 13, 2010 at 10:54 a.m.

Detroit Mayor Dave Bing's first budget, presented to the Detroit City Council this morning, attempts to balance the city's budget through nips and tucks, rather than dramatic new revenue streams or large cost cuts ...

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Council eager for details of Bing’s budget: Pensions, labor talks among issues

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Published April 4, 2010 at 8:00 p.m.

In little more than a week, Detroit Mayor Dave Bing will present his first budget to the Detroit City Council ...

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Charles Pugh, Marvin Winans square off over strip clubs

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Published Feb. 16, 2010 at 2:02 p.m.

Detroit --City Council President Charles Pugh and the Rev. Marvin L. Winans Sr. sparred today over an effort to water down a controversial strip club crackdown, ending with Pugh calling out the popular pastor for living in the suburbs ...

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Detroit City Council approves Greektown Casino Hotel settlement

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Published Feb. 4, 2010 at 5:15 p.m.

The Detroit City Council today approved a settlement clearing one of the last two remaining hurdles for Greektown Casino Hotel to emerge from bankruptcy ...

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Metro Retro: Looking back over 30 years of Metro Times

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Published Feb. 3, 2010 at 12:00 a.m.

by Metro Times staff. 22 years ago in Metro Times: Almost the entire week's paper was devoted to talking about "Detroit's Strategic Plan." City council members, professors from three different Michigan colleges, a pastor and several journalists are all asked for their take on the city's $750,000 plan to rejuven ...

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