Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

To: cripplecreek
Obama's Red Lines are likely more meaningful?

Ive seen kids who were raised...by people who drew hundreds of lines in the sand and the results are not ever pretty.

Maybe the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation can hep..
23 posted on 06/22/2014 6:47:33 PM PDT by MeshugeMikey ( "Never, never, never give up". Winston Churchill)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 17 | View Replies ]


To: MeshugeMikey
A story from Detroit. It appears that many of these properties having the water cut off are vacant anyway.

Detroit water department plans to cut service to deadbeat customers

The Local 4 Defenders first exposed how the water system is owed $118 million in unpaid bills.

Now, it appears the they're doing something about it. In an effort to collect on those unpaid bills, crews are hitting the streets and cutting services to as many as 3,000 customers a week.

"A lot of these outstanding bills are attached to vacant homes that at some point may be torn down or demolished, or what have you. But, what we're trying to do is clean that piece of it up," said Darryl Latimer, of DWSD.

27 posted on 06/22/2014 6:51:14 PM PDT by cripplecreek (Remember the River Raisin.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 23 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson