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A former long-time auditor for the City of Detroit says he’s not surprised the city is running out of cash. “I was a Detroiter, still am at heart, for 49…
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When a city or a school district in Michigan runs out of money, the state can appoint an emergency manager to take over the responsibilities of locally…
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Super close mayoral raceCity Commissioner James Hightower narrowly beat the incumbent Mayor Wilce Cooke. Cooke is likely to challenge the results, which…
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Water bills in Benton Harbor will jump at least 40-percent in November.Benton Harbor’s water system has served the city and surrounding Benton Charter,…
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In April 2010 the State of Michigan appointed an emergency financial manager for Benton Harbor to prevent the city from going bankrupt.“The mood has…
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Benton Harbor’s Emergency Manager says the city will be able to break even this budget year. Last year the city ran more than a million dollar…
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Emergency Manager Joe Harris signed two orders this week to discourage city commissioners determined to fight his orders.Harris ordered the city…
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Benton Harbor continues to make headlines in national news as the city works to stabilize its finances.Joe Harris was appointed as Emergency Manager last…
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Elected city leaders in Benton Harbor are calling on Governor Rick Snyder to remove the city’s state-appointed emergency financial manager.Snyder approved…
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http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/michigan/local-michigan-966291.mp3Benton Harbor’s Emergency Manager says he hopes to get the city back…