Warren Mayor James Fouts is strongly opposed to defunding the Warren Police Department! This is a bad idea because the City of Warren has an outstanding police department under Police Commissioner Bill Dwyer. Warren Police Officers receive training in: A)De-escalation B)Cultural Diversity C)Proper use of force techniques D)Proper decision making Read more…
Illegal Council Actions Could Needlessly Cost Warren Taxpayers Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars Warren Mayor James Fouts released the following statement after the Warren City Council took actions in a “Special Meeting” Tuesday night in a meeting that wasn’t properly noticed. The actions taken also violated multiple sections of the Read more…
Mayor Fouts Vetoes the Agenda for the April 21 Special Council meeting removing City Attorney Ethan Vinson (Items 5&6) and the subsequent agenda for this coming Tuesday’s meeting April 28, 2020, Council’s intent to amend the purchasing rules (13a) to legalize their illegal activity at the special meeting. Download the Read more…
The Warren City Council action attempts to target Warren’s most prominent and highest ranking African American Official in Warren City Government. Last night, the Warren City Council, in a hastily called special meeting that violated Governor Whitmer’s executive order regarding how local government should operate during our current emergency, took Read more…
During this time of great crisis we need to focus on two words: Faith and Facts The City of Warren and Mayor Jim Fouts have established an EMERGENCY HOTLINE for senior Warren residents as well as those with pre-existing conditions who are in need of food. The COVID-19 Crisis Emergency Read more…
Please see A Special Message from Warren Mayor James Fouts to Our Loyal and Critically Important Employees below: In response to the “Stay Home, Stay Safe” message given by Governor Gretchen Whitmer today. I strongly support her message to combat and curtail the spread of the COVID-19 virus. This means that Read more…
As the chief executive of Warren, Mayor Fouts has officially declared a State of Emergency for the city of Warren effective Monday March 23, 2020. This will do the following: 1) Employees will be able to work from their homes. This allows a safe distancing between city employees to ensure Read more…
Warren Mayor James Fouts released the following statement regarding ongoing complaints from Art Van employees alleging abuse and threats by the company in violation of guidance from the state and federal government with regard to dealing with the coronavirus: “Since the announcement by the out-of-state investment group that now owns Read more…
Below is a list of actions Warren Mayor Fouts has immediately issued to protect City of Warren citizens: 1) Moratorium on Water shutoffs. 2) Friday Closure of Warren Community Center, Fitzgerald Recreation Center, and Owen Jax Center thru the end of March. Transportation for seniors and those with special needs will remain Read more…
“Devastating news this morning mailed to me by Art Van that they will close down their 14 mile location and terminate all 262 employees! This was done by a Boston investment company. This company sold and liquidated a good deal of the assets leaving the company with no recourse but Read more…