Judge dismisses HPS superintendent’s lawsuit against teachers’ union
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck Public Schools Superintendent Jaleelah Ahmed was dealt a setback in one of two lawsuits she filed against the district and teachers’ union. Federal Court…
Controversial rightwing organization pulls a sting in Hamtramck
By Charles Sercombe During the last city council election, there were widespread rumors and accusations about some candidates and their supporters performing ballot harvesting. Now, those suspicions have taken…
Two locals strike out again in election
By Charles Sercombe Once again, Hamtramck City Councilmembers Mohammed Hassan and Mohammed Alsomiri had their hopes dashed to move up the political ladder at Tuesday’s primary election. Both lost…
Guest Editorial: Building on Hamtramck’s past …
By Greg Kowalski I had a chance meeting recently with Will Mundel, one of the owners of the new Florian East Lagers & Ales brewery opening soon on Jos. Campau.…
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Breaking news … Gunfire erupts at Campau and Pulaksi
Update: According to Hamtramck Police Chief Jamiel Altaheri said the vehicle involved in the shooting was found by Detroit police, and a suspect has been arrested. Inside the vehicle,…
Councilmember Hassan is hoping voters remember him
By Charles Sercombe There is a Hamtramck candidate running for the open state representative seat that was vacated by Rep. Abraham Aiyash (D-Hamtramck). But that candidate’s name does not appear…
Councilmen on notice over attendance
By Charles Sercombe The clock is ticking for City Councilmembers Khalil Refai and Muhtasin Sadman, who have now missed seven consecutive council meetings each. A few weeks ago, their…
Time to head to the polls
By Charles Sercombe This Tuesday is the day. On Aug. 6 (yes, it’s actually August now) it’s primary election day, with polls opening at 7 a.m. and closing at 8…
