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Votes follow lengthy discussion Tuesday with city council members asking for more clarity, stronger language for numerous items within the agreement.

Detroit City Council delayed voting on a $616.3 million transformational brownfield tax incentive for the $1.53 billion District Detroit proposal by the Ilitch family and Stephen Ross.

Detroit City Council delays a vote on a massive plan for downtown that would invest over $1 billion into District Detroit.

Mayor Mike Duggan delivered his 10th State of the City speech highlighting a new violence prevention program, benefits of tax breaks and cleaning up Detroit.

Detroit commissioners responsible for setting elected officials salaries voted to raise the salaries for the mayor, city council and city clerk.

Winfrey manages a budget of over $17 million and oversees approximately 200 full and part time employees and about 10,000 poll workers.

Detroit City Council members and the city clerk are asking for a pay bump from commissioners responsible for determining their salaries.

The federal government threatened a loss in funding and investigating Detroits Department of Transportation if paratransit services dont continue.

The council has postponed voting on the contract for the last three weeks after disabled riders protested that Transdev is unreliable and uses faulty equipment poorly trained staff.

Detroit restaurants will not have to post health grades in their windows after the city council voted down the proposed plan on Tuesday.