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New economic development chief named
Nick Khouri, who chaired the state's financial oversight board after Detroit exited bankruptcy, has been named the city's new economic development chief.
Read the full story on Detroit Free Press.
Police department needs new direction, report says
A report last week alleging the Detroit Police narcotics unit is fraught with corruption calls for urgent reform of the police force.
Read the full story on The Detroit News.
New events downtown fill void after auto show moves to June
The Detroit auto show in January has typically been the busiest time at the former Cobo Center. Bit by bit, new events are filling the void.
Read the full story on The Detroit News.
Man charged in fake Medicaid, food stamp application scheme
Mark Anthony Dodd is accused of fraudulently obtaining drugs from pharmacies through forged prescriptions, using Medicaid funds to pay, investigators say.
Read the full story on The Detroit News.
Man dies in fire at building on north side
A man was found dead when Detroit fire crews battled a blaze Monday at a commercial building on the city's north side, authorities said. The property owner told investigators that the man was a homeless employee who had been allowed to stay there after business hours.
Read the full story on The Detroit News.
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