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The Bing administration said Monday that it is still hopeful it can reach a deal on union concessions. "We're executing our plan," said Kirk Lewis, Bing's chief of staff. "We feel that it's the most responsible plan to execute at this time." Councilman...
“Later on, while I was there, the owner of Cliff Bell’s actually came up to me and asked me about it,” Cockrel said. “Then, not 20 minutes later, I got a phone call from the owner of Bookies, who’s a friend of mine, about it.” City Councilman James...
There are things we can do to reduce the number of layoffs ... I believe we should exhaust every measure we have at our finger tips before making the decision on layoffs.
Even if it is, it still has a lot of history to live up to, and many will never accept this car as the successor to the still-great original. The new NSX will have to defy all expectations to justify its existence; how cool would it be if it did? James...
"If it weren't for him, many people would not be where they are today," Judge Damon Keith, another featured speaker, told mourners. "He knew how to take his power and empower us." Detroit City Councilmembers Brenda Jones, James Tate and Andre Spivey,...
PhotoDetroit City Council President Charles Pugh, center at podium, addresses the media, Monday, Jan. 4, 2010, in Detroit. The city council members from left: Brenda Jones, Ken Cockrel Jr. , Saunteel Jenkins, Gary Brown, Pugh, Andre Spivey, James Tate,...
Plan B cannot be state intervention ... What we may not know about this operating on the 11th floor; we need to know what that Plan B is. I will tell you right now that I am extremely resistant to any state intervention in our local work here. I do believe we can do it ourselves.
Rather than increase enforcement against left-lane dawdlers, as Mr. Milloy suggested, why not increase enforcement against “drivers going a few miles over the speed limit”? What, exactly, is the difference between “a few miles over the speed limit” and...
James Tate’s poem entitled “Flight” follows the inner-monologue of a speaker that is on the brink of madness. The isolation of an evening begins the speaker on a journey that ends up “in Idaho” (line 26). The “Flight” is not taken in an airplane,...
James Vincent Tate (born December 8, 1943, Kansas City, Missouri) is an American poet who has received the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. He is a professor of poetry at the University of Massachusetts. Full Article
There are things we can do to reduce the number of layoffs ... I believe we should exhaust every measure we have at our finger tips before making the decision on layoffs.
Plan B cannot be state intervention ... What we may not know about this operating on the 11th floor; we need to know what that Plan B is. I will tell you right now that I am extremely resistant to any state intervention in our local work here. I do believe we can do it ourselves.
Even though it appears that there are doors being shut by previous comments, I think we still have to move forward in working with the administration
Everywhere I go, I've had to explain to people that there is not only going to be some sacrifices that we're going to have to take, but there's going to be some real service depletions in certain areas
I didn't hear today that anything was guaranteed
We’re looking at, right now, having to get these individual unions to bargain and to actually say this is what we’re going to do ... I didn’t hear anything today that’s guaranteed. I think that’s the problem we’re facing right now. Time is not on our side, and if you look at our track record when it com...
Not let this be the only time he communicates with the community ... Not let this be the only time he communicates with our unions. That meeting that he had? I had a number of union representatives contact me, and they weren’t pleased. There’s got to be a meeting of the minds. Though we all understand w...
I appreciate that he's not running away from the situation, but we have to see a more detailed outline
There's no need to hide it and it's time everyone knows where we stand so that the decisions we have to make will make sense to those who are affected by it
