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. …
Hamtramck’s first-ever ‘Food Week’ is set to deliver
Attention foodies, set aside some money this weekend and get ready to splurge next week. You’ll see why below, as Modeldmedia.com, reports on a major culinary happening…
Three face felonies for ballot delivery
By Charles Sercombe The Attorney General’s Office said it would act quickly in its investigation into various allegations of illegal election activity in the August Primary Election.…
Residents complain that ‘call to prayer’ is too loud
By Charles Sercombe The debate over the Muslim call to prayer is reverberating once again. At last week’s city council meeting, several residents of the…
Landmark Conant bar heavily damaged in fire
By Charles Sercombe Blame a wire that broke off from an electric transformer in the alley behind Hippo’s bar for causing a fire to break out…
