Once again, the city pays the price of bad behavior
Is it really “toxic” in city hall? That’s what O’Keefe & Associates said in its financial analysis on Hamtramck that was prepared for the state…
City officials brace for Poletown tax break request
By Charles Sercombe GM is asking Detroit for a tax break on its Detroit-Hamtramck Poletown plant. And there is a good bet, said Mayor Karen Majewski,…
For immigrants, learning English is their first step in a new country
By Tanni Deb Special to The Review For Moyur Ahmad, learning the English language isn’t just about being able to communicate. It’s about survival. “English…
Crime Log … 9/27/13
By Charles Sercombe This week’s Crime Log covers Sept. 17-23. Tuesday, Sept. 17 Warren police recovered a 1994 Buick Century that had been reported stolen in Hamtramck …
AG’s investigation is about preserving integrity of elections
It’s important to remember that the three Hamtramck men accused of illegally delivering absentee ballots are innocent until proven guilty. However, it’s hard to imagine what their…
It’s ‘toxic’ in city hall, report says
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck’s financial tailspin has a long and complicated story, according to the findings of a financial analysis performed by O’Keefe & Associates. The financial…
Candidates will have their night to win voters
By Charles Sercombe Still haven’t made up your mind about this year’s election for mayor and city council? Set aside Thursday, Oct. 24 for a Meet…
Crime Log … 9/20/13
By Charles Sercombe This week’s Crime Log covers Sept. 10-16. Tuesday, Sept. 10 A Belmont St. woman was transported to Detroit Receiving Hospital after she took…
Let’s start planning now for a new charter revision commission
Now that the issue of whether City Councilmember Abdul Algazali was a “defaulter” to the city has been settled, it’s time to consider other questionable city charter provisions.…
Toast of the Town …
By Charles Sercombe If you see snakes on the side of New Dodge Lounge don’t worry. No you haven’t been drinking too much. …
