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Eastside Al--Thank you for correcting my confabulation of The Clock and Biff's. I remember them well. Good bean soup at Biff's. It's good to be reminded that memory is imperfect as time marches on.

Don't think I saw any references to The Clock restaurants. This was a local chain of 7 to 9 as I recall with at least one in the city on the north side of Jefferson, just east of the UAW Dave Miller...

Please provide a fuller description of the 1877 act, and maybe even a citation. What is the name of the act ? What is the actual language that is believed to be controlling to the current set of...

The bit about considering a run for Wayne County Executive is hilarious. It sure seems like Mr. Bing has been reading aloud from scripts put in front of him by his Communications wizards who know...

The EPU has a command office inside the Manoogian that tracks all deployed EPU staff, and evaluates received reports re potential needs to fulfill its mission hour by hour.

Some understanding of the role played by Robert Millender in Detroit's political history can be achieved by reading the following bio included in the web site of the Detroit African-American History...

The Village Green Company has purchased The Millender Center Apartments and has announced that it intends to rename the apartments, removing the name of the late Robert Millender, an icon in...

Errrr.... Mercado has already pled guilty guys. All three convicted on tax counts, KK and BF get hit on some of criminal enterprise counts. BK is 50-50 for the limited criminal enterprise counts he's...

My post above was not meant to criticize those who opine in their posts that Bing has been largely clueless and ineffectual.

Have to say that the obsertvations of Motor City Sam seem most rooted in reality--although the casino issue --which was forcibly put on Archer's agenda by a corporate state-wide ballot question--was...

Mike Wahls was a Michigan Court of Appeals Judge at the end of his career--never a federal judge.

Prediction: Spaces in the Penobscot will be filled by Mediterranean [[read Greek) themed restaurants by the new owner. I view this as an intentional force out.

The DFP picked up the story from Deadline Detroit with appropriate credit. Deadline Detroit had[[has) a nice photo of the happy young couple.

Believe the phenomenon should be labeled " Pay for Say".

Hope the new furniture store is successful, but let's remember a store that is old. Detroit Yes members may be interested to know that there is a quality furniture company, Gardella Furniture, that...

Nolan Finley on McCottergate:
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20120603/OPINION03/206030318/1361/Criminal-probe-may-have-led-McCotter-to-quit

The perpetrators should be able to be identified by...

AG Schuette announces investigation of McCotter petition signatures in what someone has termed...

From an article by Kathy Gray on the DFP web site:
"The Secretary of State has said that one of the problems with the petitions were duplicate signatures and when those are found, both signatures...

One of the only ways"duplicate signatures" could realistically come into play with enough import to render McCotter with insufficient signatures is if one of his true-believing GOP operatives...

I would encourage you to seriously consider buying a coop in Lafayette Park. Given the rent you are prepared to pay, I think that it would be realistic to consider buying. The Van der Rohe townhouses...

Worth a read: Bill McGraw on the new web site Deadline Detroit:
Can't Bing Even Tell a Lie...

See the following:
"Democrats for Santorum ?"http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/18/democrats-for-santorum/

I resent that the MIGOP , which controls the Governor's Office and both houses of the state legislature, is spending $10 million dollars of Michigan taxpayers' money for a presidential primary on...

Regarding the alleged S & M dungeon allegedly beneath the Hard Luck Bar, wouldn't it be interesting if there was some form of "membership list" extant which might be revealed ? " Honey, there's...

This is well worth reading. Glad M.L. is questioning the coherence and competence of the Bing Administration. More folks should stop pretending everything is OK on the eleventh floor of CAYMC....