Bankrupt Cities
Detroit's Bankruptcy Ruling Doesn't Spare the Pensions
But it's up to politicians and voters to fight for reforms
Judge Approves Plan for Detroit to Fix Street Lights
About 40 percent of the lights in the city don't work
Rand Paul to Detroit: Solution Won't Come from Washington
Gives speech to Detroit Economic Club
Welcome to Bankruptcy, Detroit!
Judge says yes to Chapter 9 protection, as well as pension cuts
Bankrupt San Bernardino to Challenge Pension Debt
Will dispute amount that fund claims it owes them
Judge to Rule on Detroit Bankruptcy Dec. 3
Will determine whether city can restructure billions in debt
Detroit Pension Funds Hire Appeals Lawyers in Advance of Bankruptcy Ruling
Decision expected in next few weeks
Another California City Considers Bankruptcy
Desert Hot Springs stops just short of it, hoping to save money to avoid declaration
Detroit's New Mayor May Have Challenges Working with Emergency Manager
Despite the popular election, Mike Duggan will not actually be in charge
Mich. Governor Won't Weigh In on Detroit's Mayoral Race
Snyder won't say who he wants to win
Judge Challenges Detroit Manager's Pension Comments
Had previously said they were "sacrosanct"
Consultant: Cuts to Detroit Pensions and Healthcare Inevitable
Testifying at bankruptcy hearing
Detroit Analyst Grilled by Union Lawyer in Bankruptcy Trial
Did city do enough to try to avoid bankruptcy?
No Utopia for Detroit
Until the Motor City fixes its services, liberal and libertarian renewal ideas will remain fantasy
How to Break an American City
The municipal bankruptcy mess is heading to a local government near you.
The Specter of Bankruptcy Haunts California
Will state lawmakers heed the lesson of Stockton?
San Bernardino: That Other Scandal-Ridden Bankrupt City
Two city council members embroiled in separate scandals on the same day. Meanwhile, voters deal with recalls and public pension representatives resist bankruptcy
Detroit Sports Teams Make Big Bucks Amid Bankruptcy
Lots of money thrown around, some of it belonging to taxpayers
Detroit Mayoral Candidate Notes City's Strong 'Underground Economy'
As the county sheriff, he would probably know.
The Tragedy of Detroit: "It Didn't Have to Be This Way"
Author Harry Veryser on how Austrian economics can fix Motor City.
Bankrupt Stockton Pins Hopes on Tax Increase, Not Pension Reform
Tax increases worked so well for Detroit, right?
Detroit's Emergency Manager Says Art Assets Are 'On the Table'
Currently having them appraised
After Leaving Bankruptcy, Vallejo, Calif., Still Struggling With Pension Costs
Eating up even more of the city's budget than it did before
Detroit Handed Out Undisclosed Pension Bonuses Totaling Billions
How much people received is not known because it was not disclosed
Judge Encourages Detroit Creditors to Look for Deals
Says years of litigation would be "horrendous"
A Tale of Two Detroits: What Union Leaders See Vs. What History Shows
The loss of jobs and development is the symptom, not the disease
Detroit Labor Leaders Meet with White House
Seem to think the problem is job creation and development and not taxes and spending for some reason
Even Public Workers Know Ailing Cities Need to Change Their Benefits Systems
Reason-Rupe Poll shows a desire to make city workers more responsible for their own retirements