FLINT, Michigan—Early financial estimates indicate that the administration of Mayor Sheldon Neeley saved approximately $2 million in taxpayer dollars in the recently completed fiscal year.
The budget for FY20, which ended on June 30, 2020, called for spending $58 million General Fund ...
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FLINT, Michigan—Mayor Sheldon Neeley today reminded all residents that gatherings of more than 100 people are NOT allowed per Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s executive order. No festivals nor other large gatherings shall be permitted in the City of Flint, in accordance with the ...
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FLINT, Michigan—Mayor Sheldon Neeley today is announcing a new program to distribute free masks to all churches and other places of worship in the City of Flint to help prevent the spread ...
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FLINT, Michigan—A new, 3-mile, paved trail in the City of Flint is one big step closer to being completed, thanks to a upcoming property acquisition by the City of Flint. Called the Grand Traverse Greenway, ...
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FLINT, Michigan—Juneteenth is now an official holiday in the City of Flint.
“For too long, this country has failed to acknowledge the ills of its past and has overlooked the contributions made by people of color. In declaring Juneteenth a ...
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• The City of Flint is dramatically increasing the number of blight cleanups in the City of Flint.
• We are seeing roughly the same number of blight complaints as previous years, but our cleanup efforts have increased 40 percent.
• Even ...
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June 19, 2020
On Jan. 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, declaring illegal America’s greatest ill. It took two-and-a-half years for Union soldiers to reach Galveston, Texas, to set the slaves there free. That was on June 19, 1865 — ...
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FLINT, Michigan—Mayor Sheldon Neeley and City Council President Monica Galloway are teaming up to ask residents to be courteous of their neighbors and the elderly as they look to celebrate Independence Day.
The City of Flint, in general, ...
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FLINT, Michigan—A senior Trump official lumped Flint in with Minneapolis while wrongly claiming that the City of Flint is operating under out-of-date, use-of-force policies.
President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Tuesday that limits use of chokeholds to situations when ...
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FLINT, Michigan—A massive Black Lives Matter street mural was painted along Martin Luther King Avenue on June 14, 2020, in Flint, Michigan. With the full backing and support of Mayor Sheldon Neeley, the mural was installed through a cooperative effort between Flint ...
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