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Today, we kick off our new series, "They Might Be Mayor," with a conversation featuring Detroit City Council Member Fred Durhal III. Representing the 7th District, Durhall discusses his exploratory committee for a mayoral run in the 2025 election and shares his vision for the city's future.
Durhal reflects on Detroit's progress under Mayor Duggan, highlighting the revitalization of downtown and the need to extend growth into the neighborhoods. He emphasizes the importance of creating walkable communities, supporting small businesses, and addressing housing stability to build generational wealth and combat poverty.
In a candid discussion, we talk about the challenges of retaining the middle class in Detroit, advocating for a balanced tax structure, improved public safety, transit, and education.
As an experienced public servant, Durhal shares insights on coalition building and working across political lines, drawing from his experience in the Michigan legislature. He also touches on economic development and the balance between downtown and neighborhood growth.
Join us for an engaging conversation about the future of Detroit and the potential leadership of Fred Durhall III.
Daily Detroit shares what to know and where to go in Detroit every day. Find us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/daily-detroit/id1220563942
Or sign up for our newsletter: https://www.dailydetroit.com/newsletter/
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Today, we kick off our new series, "They Might Be Mayor," with a conversation featuring Detroit City Council Member Fred Durhal III. Representing the 7th District, Durhall discusses his exploratory committee for a mayoral run in the 2025 election and shares his vision for the city's future.
Durhal reflects on Detroit's progress under Mayor Duggan, highlighting the revitalization of downtown and the need to extend growth into the neighborhoods. He emphasizes the importance of creating walkable communities, supporting small businesses, and addressing housing stability to build generational wealth and combat poverty.
In a candid discussion, we talk about the challenges of retaining the middle class in Detroit, advocating for a balanced tax structure, improved public safety, transit, and education.
As an experienced public servant, Durhal shares insights on coalition building and working across political lines, drawing from his experience in the Michigan legislature. He also touches on economic development and the balance between downtown and neighborhood growth.
Join us for an engaging conversation about the future of Detroit and the potential leadership of Fred Durhall III.
Daily Detroit shares what to know and where to go in Detroit every day. Find us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/daily-detroit/id1220563942
Or sign up for our newsletter: https://www.dailydetroit.com/newsletter/

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