Nora Colomer

Volume was off in eight of the region's 11 states in the wake of tax reform and the end of advance refundings.

The judge said plaintiffs didn't allege Snyder knew about the dangers of the water in Flint River when he authorized the switch to using it.

Wayne County plans to issue the debt, secured with a state intercept, though the Michigan Finance Authority.

Johara Farhadieh will maintain her responsibilities as CIO as she takes up the executive director role.

Michigan needs to spend $4 billion more each year for upkeep of the state's transportation, water and communications infrastructure.

Roosevelt University said its goal is to balance the budget by fiscal 2020.

S&P downgraded the outlook on the AA rated school and said further weakening in the school's finances could pressure the rating on $200 million of debt.

A new board supersedes the current five-member elected board of Munice Community Schools, which is now limited to an advisory role.

The sales tax increase will bring in an extra $30 million to cover a projected $28 million budget shortfall.

Ball State University's takeover of the troubled Muncie Schools will come as soon as July 1.

State lawmakers will meet in a special session May 14.

The city’s ability to sustain strong reserves will be a key credit factor going forward, S&P Global Ratings said.

The Detroit-based university will sell $120 million in general revenue bonds.

Gov. Rick Snyder delivered his eighth and final State of the State speech.

Some of the proceeds will refund tax-exempt bonds issued for the university through St. Joseph County.

The county says it's closer to an agreement to build a criminal justice center at new location.

The loss of Southwest means enplanement costs go up, reducing its competitive advantage over nearby Detroit.

Royal Oak Township had been under the agreement since 2014.

The loan is the sixth approved for the district in 2017.

City council members say they need more time to consider contract and other options.