Crain’s Detroit Business: Detroit’s $250 million Proposal N blight bond passes handily
Proposal N, Mayor Mike Duggan's pitch to use debt to demolish 8,000 Detroit homes and secure another 6,000 from deterioration, appears headed toward passage with a wide lead as of Wednesday evening. The ballot proposal had more than two-thirds voter approval as of 9:50 p.m., with 71.1 percent of Detroit's voting precincts having fully reported