Tag: Detroit Bankruptcy

This Oct. 24, 2012 file photo shows an empty field north of Detroit's downtown. (AP/Carlos Osorio)

Detroit to get crucial ruling in bankruptcy case

Ed White · December 3, 2013 5:00 am

DetroitÃÂ Mayor Dave Bing speaks at a news conference inÃÂ Detroit onÃÂ Tuesday. (AP/Paul Sancya)

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Judge okays Detroit’s bankruptcy

Sean Higgins · December 3, 2013 5:00 am

In an Oct. 10, 2013 photo, a manhole cover is seen in Detroit. White House officials have so far rejected the idea of giving the city of Detroit a bailout after federal judge allowed Detroit's bankruptcy to proceed in an order issued earlier today. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

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Jay Carney says Obama already let Detroit go bankrupt

Joel Gehrke · December 3, 2013 5:00 am

Dennis Marton walks with protesters at a rally outside a federal courthouse in Detroit on Oct. 23. Detroit's emergency manager and his legal team squared off against unions and pension funds that claim the city isn't qualified to scrub its books clean under Chapter 9 bankruptcy. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Detroit union seeks automatic appeal of any bankruptcy order

Bloomberg News · November 13, 2013 5:00 am

Detroit mayoral candidate Mike Duggan campaigns in Detroit, Monday, Nov. 4, 2013. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Bankruptcy shadows Detroit’s mayoral election

Corey Williams · November 5, 2013 5:00 am

Detroit mayoral candidate Mike Duggan campaigns in Detroit, Monday, Nov. 4, 2013. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Detroit voters elect Mike Duggan mayor of broke city

Washington Examiner · November 5, 2013 5:00 am

The city's elected officials - working hand-in-glove with the unions - createdÃÂ $10 billion in unfunded health care and pension liabilitiesÃÂ by making lofty promises to their workers. (AP File)

Examiner Editorial: Detroit bankruptcy could be a dark look at America’s future

Editorial Writer · October 24, 2013 4:00 am

Detroit public employee unions are dead-set on reversing the Detroit bankruptcy and they have evidently decided the best way to do so is arguing that -- despite its $128.5 billion of debt -- the city isn't actually broke.ÃÂ (AP/Carlos Osorio)

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Detroit’s government worker unions argue city isn’t really broke

Sean Higgins · October 23, 2013 4:00 am

NY Times: Case in Detroit highlights cost of ‘extra’ pension payments

Washington Examiner · October 22, 2013 4:00 am

This Oct. 24, 2012 file photo shows an empty field north of Detroit's downtown. Detroit's bankruptcy case is going to trial on Wednesday, and the result will determine whether the city can reshape itself in the largest public bankruptcy filing in U.S. history. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

Detroit faces crucial trial in bankruptcy case

Associated Press · October 22, 2013 4:00 am

Michigan Treasurer Andrew Dillon submitted his resignation Friday, citing media attention regarding his divorce. His resignation came the day after he gave a deposition in a case filed by unions and retired workers against Detroit's bankruptcy declaration.ÃÂ (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

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Michigan treasurer resigns one day after Detroit bankruptcy deposition

Sean Higgins · October 14, 2013 4:00 am

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Two ways Detroit can think outside the box to get out of bankrupcty

Kerri Toloczko · September 29, 2013 4:00 am