May 1, 2015
Support Birmingham Schools bond issue
Birmingham Public Schools are asking residents to approve a $66 million bond proposition on Tuesday, May 5, designed to provide funds to...
Apr 1, 2015
Sales tax increase should be rejected
Michigan lawmakers failed last year to pass a bill to adequately fund the state's crumbling roads and decided to forego their duty and...
Apr 1, 2015
Support Birmingham Schools bond issue
Birmingham Public Schools are asking residents to approve a $66 million bond proposition on Tuesday, May 5, designed to provide funds to...
Mar 1, 2015
Transparency on county food inspections
Recent accolades attributed to the Oakland County Health Division's food safety program are a good indicator that health standards are...
Mar 1, 2015
Preserve West Maple as a four-lane road
Over the last two decades, Birmingham has been a city that has worked at visionary urban design while remembering to preserve its...
Feb 1, 2015
Bloomfield Township's investment issues
After a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) appeal with Bloomfield Township, Downtown Publications has received the document created last...
Feb 1, 2015
Compensation for wrongfully convicted
Being wrongfully convicted of a crime you didn't do and held in prison for years is pretty terrible. Compound that with the added insult...
Jan 1, 2015
Regional water authority good first step
Just a year after a proposal to lease the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD) infrastructure was labeled "dead on arrival" by...
Jan 1, 2015
Growing concern on township financials
Last month, we pointed out that it would be advisable for Bloomfield Township Treasurer Dan Devine to seize upon the wisdom and wealth of...
