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Thursday, November 29, 2012  A Flint city councilman is getting the word out about a seldom-used program that can help low-income families with their taxes and keep them in their homes.

Tuesday, September 11, 2012  The Flint Area Chamber of Commerce now has their hand in Flints EFM Situation. President Mike Killbreath is supporting council in the removal of Kurtz for what he says is best for Flint.

Thursday, March 22, 2012  A weak turnout didn't prevent the harsh words people had for their councilmen Thursday.  Councilmen Bernard Lawler (Ward 5), Sheldon Neeley (Ward 6) and Michael Sarginson (Ward 8) took the heat and addressed allegations they were among elected leaders who were supposed to protect the people, but instead let the state take over the financial mess in Flint.

Wednesday, November 23, 2011  Flint City Council held a hearing Tuesday night to investigate why a $1.1 million federal energy grant had to be repaid to the federal government.

Friday, November 18, 2011  In light of the city losing a $1.1 million federal grant, the City Council has issued subpoenas to 24 officials, including Mayor Dayne Walling.

Tuesday, October 18, 2011  The Flint city council wants to know why these yards have been buying stolen materials, some of which belong to the city.

Monday, August 22, 2011  City Council members say there are still too many unanswered questions.

Wednesday, April 13, 2011  The recent string of violence in Flint is prompting leaders to take their city back from the hands of criminals.

Tuesday, March 29, 2011  A special commission decided to cut the pay of city leaders by 10 percent.

Saturday, November 20, 2010  Flint City Councilman Sheldon Neeley is using new undercover technology to fight crime.

Friday, November 19, 2010  In response to possible upcoming police layoffs, two city council members have issued a crime advisory for Flint's 6th and 8th wards.

Friday, November 19, 2010  Two Flint councilmen have issued a Crime Advisory in response to Mayor Dayne Walling’s proposed layoffs.

Tuesday, September 28, 2010  Flint City Council members say no to plan to add addtional officers for Kettering University and nearby neighborhoods.

Friday, May 14, 2010  Several residents say their property values will drop if city-owned golf courses remain closed and neglected.

Tuesday, April 06, 2010  Flint City Council members considered Mayor Dayne Walling's budget for the 2011 Fiscal Year.