RTA Transit Plans Die A Suburban Death, A Possible Michigan Minimum Wage Hike & More
Daily Detroit · Daily Detroit, Nuri Gocay, Jer Staes, Sven Gustafson, Brooks Patterson, Mark Hackel
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Show Notes
This is your News Byte Podcast for May 23rd, 2018.
Here are your stories for today.
- The plan for a four-county regional Transit Authority in southeastern Michigan are practically dead. And what's the truth about Amazon's HQ2 bid and regional transit? We try to figure it out. Someone's not telling the truth.
- Gilbert's development team gets hundreds of millions in incentives for major downtown Detroit projects
- Nonprofits are getting pushed out of their downtown offices due to rising rental rates
- A push to raise the minimum wage to $12 an hour in Michigan submits signatures
Thanks to Sven Gustafson for writing some of the stories while Jer was out reporting all day in Shelby Township, as well as Nuri Gocay for appearing in studio.