Christine Macdonald
Investigative and Data Reporter and Editor at Detroit News
I am an investigative reporter and editor for the Detroit Free Press. Got a tip? [email protected]
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1 month ago |
freep.com | Dave Boucher |Christine Macdonald
Roughly two dozen people still owe more than $20 million in restitution from public corruption convictions sometimes decades in the past. The Wayne County prosecutor says it's up to the city of Detroit to go after the hundreds of thousands of dollars owed by ex-Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick. But the city says that's not how it usually works.
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1 month ago |
freep.com | Christine Macdonald
A new court filing includes comments from William Smith about his crimes as the former CFO of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy. Smith is scheduled to be sentenced April 24 after pleading guilty to wire fraud and money laundering in late 2024.
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Feb 24, 2025 |
thetimesherald.com | Lily Altavena |Kristi Tanner |Nushrat Rahman |Christine Macdonald |Tresa Baldas |Gina Kaufman
Lily Altavena Kristi Tanner Nushrat Rahman Christine MacDonald Tresa Baldas Gina KaufmanDetroit Free PressAmid a series of tragedies befalling children in Michigan, advocates and policymakers are asking how state and local social safety nets allowed these tragedies to happen. Data shows the number of unhoused children last year reached the greatest number in a decade, according to a Detroit Free Press analysis.
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Feb 24, 2025 |
freep.com | Lily Altavena |Kristi Tanner |Nushrat Rahman |Christine Macdonald |Tresa Baldas |Gina Kaufman
Lily Altavena Kristi Tanner Nushrat Rahman Christine MacDonald Tresa Baldas Gina KaufmanDetroit Free PressAmid a series of tragedies befalling children in Michigan, advocates and policymakers are asking how state and local social safety nets allowed these tragedies to happen. Data shows the number of unhoused children last year reached the greatest number in a decade, according to a Detroit Free Press analysis.
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Jan 18, 2025 |
freep.com | Christine Macdonald
Tens of thousands of Detroit Lions fans flocked downtown for Saturday night's playoff game but the crowds caused no major issues for police, an official said. Detroit Police Department spokesperson Cpl. Daniel Donakowski said that he wasn't aware of any significant incidents in the area as of 11 p.m. Saturday. More than 100,000 people were expected downtown Saturday night, police said, drawn by the Lions game, a Pistons game and the Detroit Auto Show.
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