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December 28, 2020
DETROIT (AP) Homicides in Detroit, New York, Philadelphia and other cities have topped 2019 numbers as violence surged while much of the U.S. struggled during the coronavirus pandemic. Detroit Police Chief James Craig says people are failing to manage disputes and often using guns to settle them. Authorities and some experts say there is no one clear-cut reason for the spike. They instead point to social and economic upheaval caused by the coronavirus, public sentiment toward police following George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis police custody and a historic shortage of jobs and resources in poorer communities as contributing factors.
Macomb Daily week in review, December 20-26
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Health director in Macomb County to retire next month
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The big story for 2020 is of course the pandemic and how cities, schools and businesses adjusted to the crisis. Still, in looking back there were also other worthy headlines. The volunteers who selflessly made masks for front-liners, police raises and a successful passing of the first ever police millage in Memphis and the strong voice of a young college student from Richmond who wants to see training and curriculum related to diversity and racism introduced at Richmond Community Schools.
Hereâs a look back at the year in North Macomb.
JANUARY
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⢠RICHMOND SUPERINTENDENT COMPLAINTS RESOLVED: Seven administrators and two secretaries at Richmond Community Schools filed harassment complaints against Superintendent Brian Walmsley in October 2019, and in response, the school board directed its attorneys at Thrun Law Firm PC to conduct an investigation. In early January, the school board accepted the findings of the investigation, which found Walmsley did not
Column: Hope arises amid sorrow at a Macomb hospital
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