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Nine Detroit Land Bank Workers Earn Six-Figure Salaries

August 27, 2014, 7:29 AM

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Nine employees of the growing Detroit Land Bank Authority earn six-figure salaries, Motor City Muckraker reports.

Steve Neavling reports that the agency has 56 full-time employees, 34-part-timers and eight interns. Neavling obtained the information under the Freedom of Information Act.

Employees earning $100,000 or more include Craig Fahle, a former WDET radio host, who makes $120,000.

Neavling writes:

The highest-paid employees earn $140,000 a year. One of them is Land Bank Executive Director Richard Wiener, who served as chief of staff for former Gov. Jennifer Granholm.

The website reports that  Mary Lewand-Monroe, daughter of Tom Lewand, former chairman of the Michigan Democratic Party and Mayor Mike Duggan’s current group executive for jobs and economic growth, earns $135,000. She is a senior advisor for the Land Bank, earning $135,000.


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