Rick Snyder

Michigan’s Governor Plans to Give $350 Million to Bankrupt Detroit

Many criticize the governor's plan as offering too little.
01/23/2014

Many in Detroit Irate Over Loss of Pension Benefits in Bankruptcy

Critics say the bankruptcy plan treats families harshly.
12/24/2013

A New Mayor in Detroit With Unclear Powers

Mike Duggan takes office as mayor in January.
11/13/2013

Commentary: Black Detroit Elects a White Mayor and It’s Not Racial

Detroit has elected Black mayors since 1973.
11/06/2013

In Detroit, Testimony and Anger Over Bankruptcy Filing

Kevyn Orr testified in U.S. bankruptcy court.
10/29/2013

White House to Extend Detroit a Helping Hand

The city of Detroit will receive a $300 million aid package.
09/27/2013
Detroit

Detroit Manager Apologizes for Calling Residents “Dumb”

Kevyn Orr says the comment was a "slip of the tongue."
08/15/2013

Primary Day in Detroit: A Crowded, Unpredictable Event

More than 20 candidates are running for mayor.
08/05/2013

Federal Judge Bars Challenges to Detroit’s Bankruptcy Filing

City employees may not be guaranteed their pensions.
07/25/2013
Detroit

Michigan’s Governor Opposes a Federal Bailout of Detroit

Rick Snyder says bankruptcy is the best course of action.
07/22/2013

In Detroit, a Resigned Acceptance of Bankruptcy

Detroit is accepting bankruptcy, grudgingly.
07/19/2013