Royal Oak OKs Millage Requests, Meinecke Elected
The final results are in and 67 percent of voters say 'yes' to the public safety millage.
Voters in Royal Oak went to the polls Tuesday to choose a judge to serve them in the 44th District Court as well as decide on a public safety millage and a school district building and site sinking fund tax proposal. Voters also chose representatives to serve them on the Oakland County Board of Commissioners and in the Michigan House. The races are in addition to the presidential contest and a slew of state ballot proposals and decisions on federal, state and county-level offices. 10:30 p.m. – At the Royal Oak Elks Lodge, Derek Meinecke celebrated with more than 100 supporters, including Judge Terence Brennan and retiring Judge Daniel Sawicki. Of 24,542 votes cast in the the 44th District Court race for Sawicki's seat, 13,358 were for …
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Timothy G. Mack
10:02 pm on Thursday, November 8, 2012
I am sick. The police in Royal Oak are little more than jack booted thugs. Look at what they do at ANY event. They act like an occupying army. Next door to me is a rental. The mother was discovered to be physically abusing one child. Her boyfriend had an outstanding warrant in Detroit for a minor marijuana possession. The Royal Oak police showed up in an armored personal carrier with 14 officers … more ›