Detroit Financial Crisis

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Just How Generous Are Detroit's Pensions?

Harley Wright - July 23, 2013

Bankruptcy or not, Detroit's emergency manager, Kevyn Orr, says the city simply can't afford the pensions it has promised tens of thousands of...

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Detroit Files For Bankruptcy: Governor Authorizes Filing

Harley Wright - July 18, 2013

Gov. Rick Snyder today authorized Detroit's emergency manager to seek federal bankruptcy protection for the city, saying it was the only viable option...

News Briefs

David Alexander Bullock and Change Agent Consortium (CAC) Denounce $1.4 Million Payment to Jones Day Amidst Detroit Financial Crisis

Harley Wright - July 12, 2013

Rev. David Bullock and Rev. Jesse Jackson enjoy the revelry at NAACP Freedom Fund Walk Jones Day, the law firm hired to...

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