GOP consultant s hiring for city job sparks spat in Warren
Warren City Council officials are upset with what they call the “secret” appointment of a political consultant to a full-time job by Mayor James Fouts. At least two members believe the appointment may be in violation of the city’s charter and state law.
Republican consultant Jamie Roe, who has worked for officeholders including Candice Miller, Macomb County Public Works commissioner, has been on the city payroll as a clerical technician for at least 10 weeks without Fouts going through the traditional process of obtaining approval by the council, critics say.
State Agencies And Local Governments Get Creative Dodging Open Records Requests
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Michigan Republicans push for probe of nursing home orders
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Michigan Republicans push for probe of nursing home orders
DAVID EGGERT, Associated Press
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1of3FILE- This March 2, 2021 file photo provided by the Michigan Office of the Governor, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer addresses the state during a speech in Lansing, Mich. Allegations that New York intentionally manipulated data regarding COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes has led Republicans to demand an investigation in Michigan, where Gov. Whitmer early in the pandemic told such facilities to admit or readmit COVID-affected residents under certain conditions. (Michigan Office of the Governor via AP, File)APShow MoreShow Less
2of3FILE - In this Feb. 20, 2019, file photo, then, State Sen. Peter Lucido, R-Shelby Township, speaks after a news conference at the Capitol in Lansing, Mich. Lucido, now, the prosecutor of Macomb County, Mich., said Thursday, March 11, 2021, he will investigate COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes in the state, saying there are questions