The Detroit Charter Revision Commission was elected in 2018. In January 2021 they produced a “discussion draft” of a revised charter for the City of Detroit, a formal requirement of state law for cities in Michigan, colloquially known as the city’s “constitution”. They want to submit their proposal to the city’s voters in August 2021, More

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