Dave Bing
Detroit Mayor Dave Bing gets an opportunity to lobby President Obama in the White House today at an afternoon holiday reception.
There’s no press release about the 3:00 p.m. reception posted on the mayor’s office Web site, and an Associated Press brief only [...]
Detroit Mayor Dave Bing’s proposal to sell $250 million in debt reduction bonds cleared its first major hurdle then the state House Appropriations Committee approved the sale by a 19-8 vote on Wednesday. The bonds be backed by future state revenue sharing funds and future property tax receipts, [...]
At the very end of David Shepardson’s story in today’s Detroit News about yesterday’s White House jobs meeting, the newspaper’s Washington Bureau chief relayed a revealing comment from Detroit Mayor Dave Bing.
Bing, who attended the meeting and made his case for the need for more federal funds, was apparently [...]
Detroit Mayor Dave Bing was on the road a lot this week. The newly re-elected mayor travelled from the State Capitol to the nation’s Capitol this week, first seeking financial help during a Lansing visit. Then he traveled to Washington, D.C. to attend a White House Economic Growth [...]
Dave Bing
In an in-depth interview published Sunday in the Detroit Free Press, Detroit Mayor Dave Bing touched on issues ranging from the city’s budget deficit to transit to the new mix of personalities on the city council.
And befitting the ex-NBA star, Bing talked [...]
DETROIT—Two weeks ago, Mayor Dave Bing got job security — at least for the next four years — when he emerged victorious in the municipal election. Now, two weeks into his first full term leading the city, Bing has sold the auto supply company he founded 29 years ago.
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