Live reporting by
Perry Sylvester
Rosy predictions for Detroit's economy over the next year, not taking into account a potential UAW strike.
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Perry Sylvester
@PerrySylvester6
Morning, Detroit! Today at 1:00 PM I will be live-tweeting the Detroit Revenue Estimating Conference for #DETdocumenters and @DetDocumenters media partners: @BridgeDet313 @chalkbeatDET @freep @metrotimes @MichiganRadio @media_outlier @PlanetDetroit @wdet @wxyzdetroit
09:26 AM Sep 11, 2023 CDT
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From City website: "The City is required by State law to hold independent revenue conferences in September and February each fiscal year to set the total amount available to be budgeted for the next four years."
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You can find conference info and listening/viewing/participation options here:
detroitmi.gov/sites/detroitm…
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Well, it is 1:00 PM and they may be having connection issues … I hear some talking, black screen and “recording in progress”….🤔
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Yes, we are experiencing technical difficulties…I now have one person visible in an empty room but she appears as perplexed as I am
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