Detroit’s Cass Tech closed due to sick-out

"Cass Technical High School is closed Tuesday due to a large number of teacher absences, Detroit Public Schools spokeswoman Michelle Zdrodowski confirmed."

http://www.detroitnews.com/story/new...tech/78294838/

DDOT drivers want city to reject expanded SMART service

"The union representing bus drivers in Detroit wants to stop a plan that would open key routes in the city for expanded service by the region's suburban bus system.

The move follows tense negotiations between the Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan and the two transit agencies in the fall to shift $2.8 million in funding to allow for SMART to expand service on Woodward and Gratiot."

http://www.freep.com/story/news/loca...vice/78276040/