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Judging the Bankruptcy, One Year Later
Detroit’s Bankruptcy Judge: City’s second chance working out but concerns remain over pension system.
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In the “Where are they now?” category…
Retired Federal Judge Steven Rhodes, who oversaw Detroit’s bankruptcy case, is working to “mediate a settlement between vehicle owners...
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What About Atlantic City?
Strong state oversight is helping the New Jersey gambling town stay out of bankruptcy court despite a 64 percent...
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Lawmaker: State Should Make Income Tax Collection Easier for all Michigan Cities
Some state lawmakers say Michigan should make it easier for cities to collect income taxes. Legislation making its way...
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After Detroit: Fiscal lessons learned for other U.S. municipalities
Detroit’s bankruptcy did not set off a national wave of municipal Chapter 9 filings, but the case continues to...
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Post-Bankruptcy City Hall: Detroit’s Chief of Staff on Key Issues
Former television reporter Alexis Wiley joined Mayor Mike Duggan's administration shortly after he took office in the midst of...
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Detroit Exit Financing Bonds to be Re-Sold with “A” Rating
The Standard and Poor’s agency is rating some Detroit bonds as investment grade, specifically the $245 million in exit...
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First post-bankruptcy bond rating expected this week for Detroit
Detroit city officials are waiting for rating agencies to determine essentially how much it will cost to borrow $245...
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Detroit’s Bankruptcy Judge Advising Puerto Rico
Officials in Puerto Rico are hearing from Detroit’s former bankruptcy judge about how Chapter 9 works and how it...
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Macomb County Exec: New Water Authority Will Cost Region Millions in Rate Hikes.
The new Great Lakes Water Authority is leasing Detroit’s pipeline system which provides water to most of southeastern Michigan....
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