…I .'\ .. ,- \ I I I I I' ,. j I . 1·1, I \, I I' , . , • ' C "II" ,\()\" \lBEH!.O ��ht lqq I Demon trator at Ry n Correctional Facility are demanding the Michigan 0 partment of Corrections fulfill promi e made to the community b fore th pri on wa built. S e tory on page AS. (phot� by N. Scott) -c o By ALLISON JONES By HEATHER MCEVOY Specl., to Michigan Citizen BATON ROUGE - A combina- I tion of legal, economic and po- ,I litical...…
…-p A2 Detroit pair assist gospel communitv a. Page AS p B1 VOL. XVI NO. 18 An/nfolfned Pc optc Is A f ft't' People MARCH 20 - 26. 1994 tablishment of guaranteed annual income for all Ameri cans at the poverty level. This would ensure that every Ameri can had t m to get food and pay rent. A guaranteed annual incom S. JOBS,B5 Grassroots G-7 qffers jobs solution: By RON SEIGEL DETROIT - Sunday, March 1 while U.S. Pr 'dent B...…
…Lessons from Black History: Benton Harbor Mayor Emma Hull (center)' with city employee Steve Archibald (lett). wei com s community activist Sandra Dudley to a historic buslne. gathering ho ted by th So�hwe tern Michigan city last week. Story i on page 86. (Bernice Brown photo) VOL. XVI NO.1 '- An tntot mcd People Is A F,c£' People FEBRUARY 20 - 26. 1994 State, County set to okay Citizens charge environmental racism 8y RON SEIGEL . IA/c...…
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….' r By RON SIEGEL p.cl I to Michigan CltlHn HIGHU D - U.S. Con- gres man John Conyer said Chryslers' decision to leav High land Park hould entitle the city to U.S. di aster aid, imilar to the help given to Florida and Hawaii follow ing recent hurrican . "Economic dislocations are no le s harmful and dangerou to f milies and people than natural dis ters," Conyers told Th Michigan Citizen. Conyers said that it would be more ...…
…By USHA ANCHA 0 CgtiGIN • LANSI O-Double bunking, elimin tion of everal recreational programs for prisoners and hort tamng can prove to be dangero combination for the tate. This i the contention of Fred Parks, executive director of the Michi n Corrections Organization, a pri on guard union. "One of the e day omething i going to happen. Somebody i going to get killed," he aid. Parks thin the proposed budget allocation for tie Dep...…
…u nes r a si lance. Erner on's bill ould keep the state in line with changes in the federal r te until April 1, 1991 when • the minimum 'wage increase from $3.80 an hour to $4.25 an bour. But unlike legislation enacted by Congress, Emerson's bill ould extend increase in the minimum wage until 1993 and prohibit employers from using a sub minimum wage for wor ers in SI G-Michigan' busi aDd labor leaders say they eire at odds...…
