Flint City Council

Emergency Manager Darnell Earley has submitted his latest quarterly report for the financially troubled City of Flint to the state. Earley, chose to pass on presenting the latest report to Flint City Council, instead having Mayor Dayne Walling do it...

Some Flint City Council members are pushing to remove the state appointed emergency manager, Darnell Earley. According to MLive, they and Pastor David Bullock of Detroit's Change Agent Consortium, spoke to a group of residents on Monday night in an effort to drum up support for the removal of Earley...

The Flint City Council voted 7-2 last week to approve an ordinance that would govern the city's medical marijuana dispensaries. According to MLive, the ordinance mandates that dispensaries must be more than 1,000 feet from any church, park or school...

At their meeting Monday night, the Flint City Council took up the issue of medical marijuana. According to ABC 12, Councilman Sheldon Neely said the council talked about new rules to regulate how medical marijuana dispensaries operate within the city of Flint...

Flint Emergency Manager Darnell Earley held a press briefing on Thursday morning where he updated the timeline for the city to return to local control. Earley said significant work remains however before the city is out of receivership. He spoke of an April 2015 for his exit which would coincide with his 18 months being up as an appointed emergency manager under Public Act 436...

A Flint City Councilman is asking the state to investigate the conditions at the Genesee County Animal Shelter. According to MLive, Watwaz Davis wrote a letter to the Attorney General's office in which he called the conditions at the shelter appalling saying he "was taken aback by the substandard conditions the animals were placed under...

The City of Flint wants Councilman Eric Mays to pay the cost of his own drunken driving trial which is now estimated to be around $13,000. According to MLive, the special prosecutor appointed by the city attorney, is asking Judge Nathaniel Perry to assess the attorney fees when he sentences Mays today...

Flint Emergency Manager Darnell Earley has denied a request from the city council for a special meeting to discuss the Blue Ribbon Committee's report. Earley blasted the majority of city council members who he said were so "egregious, unfair and obnoxious" the first time they met to discuss the report, that they wouldn't get a second time to do so...

A Flint councilman is proposing drug testing for city officials. According to NBC 25, Councilman Sheldon Neely says proposal is "about government responsibility" and "we have to build the trust back with out community." Neeley says city officials need a clear head to make decisions...

Flint City Council members slammed recommendations from the Blue Ribbon Committee on Governance at a meeting on Monday. According to MLive, council members also took shots at how the committee was convened by Emergency Manager Darnell Earley...