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All content tagged: "Emergency Managers"

By Rick Pluta

An aide to Governor Rick Snyder says a judge's order should not put a stop to negotiations between the state and Detroit officials on a plan to fix the city's finances.

An...

By Rick Pluta

A judge in Ingham County has ordered Flint's emergency manager to take no official actions until after a hearing scheduled for next Tuesday. The city's largest public employee...

By Rick Pluta

Governor Rick Snyder says his proposal to place Detroit's finances under the control of an emergency board is an offer from the rest of the state to help its largest city - and the...

Opponents of the state's new emergency manager law filed signatures this week to force a referendum. The drive included a large number of signatures from Northwest Lower Michigan mainly gathered last summer. If enough signatures are valid, voters...

By Rick Pluta

Opponents are a step closer to a public vote on Michigan's law that gives state-appointed emergency managers sweeping authority over local governments faced with a financial crisis...

By Rick Pluta

Governor Rick Snyder has signed a law that allows students in Highland Park to transfer to another district or to a charter school now that the Highland Park district has run out...

By Laura Weber

Lawmakers at the state Capitol have approved a plan to keep students from the Highland Park school district in classes next week. The school district is on the brink of immediate...

By Rick Pluta

Teachers in Highland Park schools could be asked to work without pay while a standoff between the state and the school board is resolved. The district is broke, and a legal...

By Rick Pluta

A judge has ruled that state-appointed review teams looking into the finances of the city if Detroit and the Highland Park school district broke Michigan's open meetings law. The...

By Laura Weber

Closed-door meetings will no longer be allowed for a review team that will decide whether the City of Detroit should be run by a state-appointed emergency manager. An Ingham...

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