Proposed Consent Agreement Sparks War Of Words Between The State And Its Largest City
The barbs are flying over a controversial consent agreement proposed to help get the city of Detroit's financial house in order.
Watch CBS News
The barbs are flying over a controversial consent agreement proposed to help get the city of Detroit's financial house in order.
A bill that would give breastfeeding mothers an automatic exemption from jury duty is advancing in the Michigan Legislature.
The vice president told about 500 cheering union members that President Barack Obama's actions saved a million jobs.
The 60-second ads feature singer Pat Boone warning seniors about portions of the federal health care law he says could harm their Medicare benefits.
Clearly angry, and occasionally cursing, Detroit Mayor Dave Bing came out swinging on Wednesday against a proposed consent agreement with the state.
Snyder answered that they should want this deal, that it's good for the city and that they have to act.
Speaking live on WWJ Newsradio 950, Gov. Rick Snyder disputed rumors that the state's consent agreement with Detroit is racially motivated or a "power grab" by Lansing.
Detroit Mayor Dave Bing is "tremendously disappointed" in the state's proposed plan to handle the city's finances crisis.
A new statewide system of schools has announced a list of buildings which will open under its authority this September.
"Council's role is pretty much eliminated," Detroit Councilwoman Saunteel Jenkins said. "Council is pretty much rendered neutral."
Think you know Kwame Kilpatrick? In a upcoming documentary, Detroit's former Mayor will tell what is, according to him, the "real story."
The president of the Michigan Chamber of Commerce is asking organized labor to reconsider its decision to launch a state-wide petition drive to protect collective bargaining rights .
State officials are expected to present Detroit City Council members with details of a proposed consent agreement regarding city finances.
Road repairs and regional transportation will be the focus of a town hall meeting tonight in Detroit.
There's a statewide push to help those getting government healthcare to navigate the sometimes mind-boggling amount of red tape.