Michigan Dems refute Duggan’s claims that proposed trans athlete bill stalled education legislation

Michigan Dems refute Duggan’s claims that proposed trans athlete bill stalled education legislation

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan speaks to the Lansing Economic Club during an event in East Lansing, Mich., on Feb. 6, 2025. (Photo by Andrew Roth/Michigan Advance)At the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Detroit Policy Conference on Thursday, former Detroit mayor and independent gubernatorial candidate Mike Duggan ripped into Democrats for what he called infighting and inaction during the two-year Democratic trifecta in the state government, including claim…

Data centers, dirty dirt and Duggan vs. Democrats

Mike Duggan hasn’t been mayor of Detroit for the last month, but that didn’t diminish the stage time he received at the annual policy conference. Duggan was the lone Michigan gubernatorial hopeful invited by the Detroit Regional Chamber, which endorsed him through its political committee last July. He was given roughly 30 minutes to work through campaign talking points on data centers, defend the legacy of his demolition program and take some sh…