DPS elevates CFO to chief administrative officer

Detroit Public Schools Emergency Manager Roy Roberts revealed during his retirement press conference that William Aldridge, a longstanding CPA who is currently the chief financial officer of the public school system, will be elevated to the position of chief administrative officer.

That means more responsibility for Aldridge whose portfolio will

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DTE Energy Named Best of the Best for diversity by Black EOE Journal

 

DETROIT – DTE Energy was recognized by Black EOE Journal as a 2013 Best of the Best company for its work in promoting and valuing diversity in the workplace.
Black EOE Journal polled hundreds of Fortune 1000 companies in a variety of industries including the energy sector, finance, higher education and healthcare.

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Whitney’s mom talks Bobby Brown

 

It is a commonly held belief that the drug-laced decline of the late Whitney Houston can be traced directly to her husband of nearly 15 years, “bad boy” singer Bobby Brown. Closer to the truth is that Houston and Brown were, in fact, “birds of a feather.”

Brown was, of course, a factor in the greater scheme of things,

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DTE Energy Senior Manager named to Top 75 diversity list John Eley Jr. ...

 

DETROIT – DTE Energy’s John Eley Jr. was named one of Minority Business News USA (MBN USA) magazine’s Top 75 Leading Men in Corporate Supplier Diversity for 2013.

Eley is DTE Energy’s senior manager of corporate procurement and supplier diversity.

"I am honored to be named one of MBN USA magazine's Top 75 Leading

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DURHAL FILES SIGNATURES FOR MAYOR

DETROIT – Fred Durhal Jr. officially jumped into the Detroit Mayor’s race today when he filed petitions with 1000 signatures this afternoon at the Detroit City Clerk’s office.

“I am ready to share my plans to bring the great city of Detroit back to prominence,” said Durhal. “Detroit citizens have been ill-served for too long and they deserve a city

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