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The delay will mean reductions to services and may lead to job cuts at the start of the 2018-19 school year.
By Nora ColomerMarch 9 -
Wayne County plans to cover costs tied to new jail project with unused bond proceeds, new bond funding and general revenue funds.
By Nora ColomerMarch 8 -
The state of the public school district is vital to encourage young families to move back into the city, he said.
By Nora ColomerMarch 7 -
Michigan's cumbersome process to enact local option taxes still offers cities a revenue option, a report says.
By Nora ColomerMarch 6 -
Lawmakers unveiled a preliminary $2.6 billion capital budget for the 2019-20 fiscal years.
By Nora ColomerMarch 1 -
The insurer wants more time to develop land it received as part of the city's bankruptcy exit.
By Nora ColomerFebruary 27 -
Issuers in the Midwest sold $82.98 billion of debt last year, a 5% drop from 2016.
By Nora ColomerFebruary 27 -
A plan that passed the state House would divvy up $175 million among state and local governments.
By Nora ColomerFebruary 22 -
The merger would create the fifth-largest Catholic health system in the country.
By Nora ColomerFebruary 22 -
Detroit wants to use $55 million in surplus cash to retire debt issued in 2014 as part of the city’s exit from Chapter 9 bankruptcy.
By Nora ColomerFebruary 20 -
An official says that a transit plan without Oakland and Macomb is “absolutely viable from a technical standpoint.”
By Nora ColomerFebruary 16 -
The Detroit Board of Education won't sell small piece of land for the new jail.
By Nora ColomerFebruary 15 -
A shortfall of about $9 million was initially projected when officials underestimated the increase in statewide student enrollment.
By Nora ColomerFebruary 13 -
Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson said he won't ask county voters to fund the system.
By Nora ColomerFebruary 9 -
Rick Snyder wants to accelerate spending on roads by $175 million in fiscal 2019.
By Nora ColomerFebruary 7 -
The Indiana Finance Authority would issue bonds backed by previously allocated state and local tax revenues.
By Nora ColomerFebruary 6 -
Ball State University would control the financially distressed Muncie school district through an appointed seven-member board.
By Nora ColomerFebruary 6 -
The city ended fiscal 2017 with a $53 million surplus, marking its third straight budget surplus since exiting bankruptcy.
By Nora ColomerFebruary 1 -
Moody's placed $975 million of the university's long-term debt on review for downgrade.
By Nora ColomerJanuary 31 -
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder wants higher landfill fees to replace a tapped-out $675 million bond fund for environmental projects.
By Nora ColomerJanuary 30















