Two state grants totalling almost $2 million will allow for the repair of more than a dozen sites along the wall most in need of work. “It’s time to invest in our infrastructure and fix it properly.”Ĭounty Executive Warren Evans recently said he is set to meet with officials from Grosse Pointe Shores and Grosse Pointe Farms to learn more about the matter this week. “We can’t continue to ignore and put Band-Aids on the issue,” he said. The winner will move on to the November election to face John Barry Anderson, of Grosse Pointe Woods, who is running unopposed in the Republican primary.īanks’ campaign website says he has a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice and a master’s degree in educational leadership from Wayne State University, a law degree from the Michigan State University College of Law and a doctorate in public policy from Walden University.īanks said one issue he wants to resolve is repairing the seawall along Lakeshore. The district covers the east side of Detroit, all of the Pointes and Harper Woods. “From being on the front lines every day a vote was taken, to hosting coffee hours, town halls and assisting constituents with their issues, people knew they could count on me.”īanks faces eight-time incumbent Tim Killeen in the Democratic primary Tuesday, Aug. “While serving in the Michigan Legislature, people saw how hard I worked to address their concerns,” he said in a statement emailed to the Grosse Pointe News. THE GROSSE POINTES - Brian Banks of Grosse Pointe Woods says he’s running for office again because he has a heart for people.
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