Roderick Fracassi, a 17-year veteran of the trucking and logistics industries, recently joined Plunkett Cooney, one of the Midwest’s oldest and largest law firms, as a senior attorney in its Transportation Law Practice Group.
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Mayor to launch Detroit Promise registration for tuition-free community college
MLive: November 28, 2016
Students who graduate from any Detroit high school are being offered four-year scholarships covering state-funded universities and community college tuition.
Continue ReadingGovernor and Mayor announce pilot to expand Detroit Promise college scholarship program to four-year colleges & universities
Michigan Chronicle: November 28, 2016
Michigan Governor Rick Snyder and Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan today joined with students, educators and the Detroit Regional Chamber to announce the expansion of the Detroit Promise college scholarship program to include free tuition at four-year educational institutions.
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The Detroit News: November 28, 2016
As he prepared to graduate from Cass Technical High School last school year, Malik Stroughter wasn’t sure college was in the cards.
Continue ReadingFree tuition for Detroiters to add 4-year universities
Detroit Free Press: November 28, 2016
A program that provides two years of free college tuition for Detroit residents has been expanded to cover four years of education for students with good grades.
Continue ReadingTuition-free, four year college now available to Detroit high school students
Daily Detroit: November 28, 2016
One of the challenges Detroit faces is education. Not just when it comes to local schools, but the low level of college graduates in the city of Detroit. And nowadays, you most likely need more than a high school education (whether it college or specialized training) to get a good job.
Continue ReadingMichigan Cements Mobility Leadership with American Center for Mobility Groundbreaking

One of the 2016 “To-Do” list items from the Mackinac Policy Conference is to support the establishment of the American Center for Mobility at Willow Run.
Continue ReadingCampbell Joins Plunkett Cooney’s Medical Liability Practice Group
Attorney Joseph A. Campbell recently joined Plunkett Cooney, one of the Midwest’s oldest and largest law firms, as a member of its Medical Liability Practice Group.
Continue ReadingDetroit’s Next Opportunity: A Premier Destination for Health Care Innovation, Investment

With high-quality hospitals, world-renowned programs and nationally recognized research universities and medical schools, the Detroit region is a premier location for innovators, investors and entrepreneurs who want to lead the health care industry.
Continue ReadingCity of Dearborn 2016 Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony and Sing-Along
The City of Dearborn’s 2016 Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony and Sing-Along at the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center
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