Politics & Government
Mayor to Tell the Royal Oak Story
Royal Oak Mayor Jim Ellison is set to reflect on 2012 and look ahead to the future at the State of the City address.

Mayor Jim Ellison delivers the State of the City address Tuesday at noon at a Royal Oak Rotary Club luncheon at the Woman's Club, 404 S. Pleasant St.
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Come back to Patch later in the day for highlights of the mayor's speech.
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For coverage of past addresses, check out the State of the City from 2011 and 2012.
- 2012: Read Mayor's State of the City Address on Patch
- 2011: Mayor: Royal Oak In 'State of Transition,' Tax Increase Could be Inevitable
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