Plymouth Township Officials
Recall petition language “not clear” says panel
Sept. 11, 2014 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News By: Don Howard Staff Writer First Round Recall petition language “not clear” says panel Not surprisingly, a Wayne County Elections Commission panel denied the first submission of petition language this week to recall four Plymouth Township officials from office.
Arrogance and political vengeance
Apr. 25, 2013 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Opinion Last week, three area public safety departments agreed that their continued help in Plymouth Township might be doing more harm than good. The leaders of the three fire departments in Northville and Canton townships and the City of Livonia collectively agreed that
School Superintendent gets rude reception, lack of respect
Apr. 23, 2013 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Edwards to Hughes: You’re (the school district) the only entity in Plymouth Township that keeps getting tax increases Plymouth Canton Community Schools Superintendent Jeremy Hughes received a less-than-cordial reception from Plymouth Township officials during their regular meeting last Tuesday. Hughes and school board
It’s time we act to make Plymouth Township a better place to live
August 2, 2012 PLYMOUTH VOICE OPINION From tax abatements for businesses to strong-arming individuals for donations, to obligating news sources: suggestions, threats and ugly conflicts of interest have been the order of business for Plymouth Township officials for way too long. When trustee candidate Jennifer Mann picked up on
An insult to voters
July 25, 2012 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. It took a firestorm of public opinion and enough bad publicity to crack even the hardened shell of arrogance of Plymouth Township officials, but the League of Women Voters were allowed to host a candidates forum in township hall last week. The township hall was
Political antics deny public’s right to know
July 19, 2012 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Leaders in Northville, Canton, Westland, Inkster, Belleville and Romulus got it right. Those in Wayne and Plymouth Township, not so much. The League of Women voters, despite the opinion of some local politicians, is nothing like a group of Neo-Nazis. We thought we would make
A good friend indeed
July 12, 2012 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Township actually paid $606,000 for a 323-acre parcel of land assessed for taxes in 2012 at $16 million. Shouldn’t the question of a clear title to the property have turned up in a records search? Neighbors like Richard Sharland aren’t as commonplace
Editorial Opinion – Plymouth’s real smoke screen
It’s not only the Plymouth Township residents who are at risk with a stripped down Fire-EMS service as their Township officials work toward implementing and duplicating the very same public service model-adopted by the City of Plymouth; based on a study provided by ICMA and the nice people at Huron
Mangan prophesied the demise of the Fire Department at the hands of the Board of Trustees
EDITOR: Originally ran as as Guest Commentary by Greg Mangan in February 2012. Mangan was the official Plymouth Township Fire Department spokesperson and was subsequently laid-off by Township Supervisor, Richard Reaume shortly after this article was published. February 23, 2012 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. BOARD DECISION COULD THREATEN RESIDENTS’ SAFETY. Plymouth
What residents don’t know can (and does) hurt
June 14, 2012 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. What you don’t know can hurt you. What people in Plymouth Township don’t know has already hurt some people in the Lake Pointe subdivision, the largest in the township. What people don’t know is that, despite the disingenuous claims of the township officials, they