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Daily Archives: November 22, 2011

Local hiring pushes Prop. B Road Bond to success

Local hiring is a job creation tool. A guaranteed 20 to 30 percent of these jobs for taxpayers in our local communities over the next couple years was enough to win. This is just the beginning of the opportunities that the local hiring law has created.

Occupy the Hood’s national effort coordinated by Ife Johari Uhuru, Detroit single mom

“I think that we’ve decided that the twinkling fingers and all of that may not be for us,” said Uhuru. “We remain in solidarity. But we want to be able to speak and then act autonomously and really get involved in grassroots causes.”