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The financially troubled Michigan school districts of Inkster and Buena Vista have until 5 p.m. Monday, July 22 to prove they have the money to run their…
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Governor Rick Snyder says the Detroit mayor and city council are operating under some tight deadlines if they want to avoid a state takeover.A formal…
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Detroit’s march toward a state-appointed emergency financial manager appeared to speed up Monday, as State Treasurer Andy Dillon announced his intention…
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Before giving Wayne County the go-ahead on an unorthodox deficit reduction plan, the state wants peruse the county's books.According to John Wisely at the…
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The standoff between Lansing and some Detroit city officials over a lawsuit showed little sign of fizzling out Tuesday.But it also appears the state might…
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The state review team investigating Detroit’s finances met for what was supposed to be the last time Monday.They reaffirmed that Detroit is in “severe…
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Governor Snyder and other state officials have told Detroit this week it needs to accept a consent agreement to avoid going broke.A draft agreement has…
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The state team reviewing Detroit’s finances has avoided a scheduled court date—and possible contempt of court--by disbanding a controversial…
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Detroit Mayor Dave Bing says the city is “at a critical and pivotal time like none in Detroit’s history."But during his third annual State of the City…
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The state review team looking into Detroit’s finances met in public for the first time Tuesday.But the meeting was short—less than 20 minutes--and…