Bankrupt Cities
California Goes Bankrupt
One California city after another becomes insolvent as the state's economic crisis worsens.
Detroit Has Run Out of Other People's Money
If there is a cure for Motown's fiscal woes, it's bankruptcy.
Plastic Bag Ban Will Put Los Angeles In Landfill
Proposal would provide no environmental benefits and deepen city's economic depression.
New Light Rail Ridership Falls Short by More Than Half
L.A. Expo Line running almost empty with "brief" 30-minute delays.
Detroit's Slow Fiscal Death March
State authorities should have let the city go into bankruptcy this summer.
Detroit's Leaders to Michigan: Give Us the Money and Get Lost
Detroit's mayor and council play power games as the city careens towards bankruptcy.
House Aims to Stop Highway Robbery
An effort to fix the Highway Trust Fund makes liberals stop worrying and love Reagan.
Redevelopment Leaves Behind $30 Billion Debt, Hundred-Millions in "Other Expenditures"
Doomed agencies should sell off their property and disappear.