Does Detroit Have Home Rule?
The concept of "home rule" is the idea that a colony or a territory has the power of self-government, rather than being subject to the will of an imperial ruler. In the case of Detroit, we really have to wonder. Let's break it down by the numbers... 1) "Livonia Mike" Duggan is a write-in mayor who still does not apparently live within the boundaries of the city that he is in his third term of governing. Neighbors to the Manoogian Mansion claim to never see him, and after he was elected his now ex-wife Mary Loretto Maher reportedly remained living in Livonia. Surveillance of Duggan's movements during his extramarital affair with Sonia S. Hassan (a Novi resident) made it appear that he did not seem to reside within Detroit, and the city has been obstructive in releasing any Manoogian Mansion security footage that would prove otherwise: www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2018/11/19/lawsuit-claims-duggan-doesnt-live-city Duggan lived in Livonia be