Detroit Financial Advisory Board

Consultants are working on all kinds of plans to re-shape Detroit city departments, and two such plans were previewed at a Detroit Financial Advisory…

Detroit can just barely avoid running out of cash this fiscal year--if it implements some key measures.That’s what the city’s finance officials told its…

A preliminary state review of Detroit’s finances says “financial reporting problems” make it difficult to know where things actually stand.The report was…

Detroit’s march toward a state-appointed emergency financial manager appeared to speed up Monday, as State Treasurer Andy Dillon announced his intention…

Detroit’s Financial Advisory Board is charged with ensuring the city’s financial viability--and has sweeping powers to do that under the city’s consent…

Detroit mayor Dave Bing opened the first meeting of the city's newly formed financial advisory board by telling its members their task is to help return…

The Detroit City Council is moving ahead to implement the city’s consent agreement with the state.The Council had delayed appointing its two members to a…

A financial advisory board that will help guide Detroit’s budget process is expected to start meeting “soon”—but it will apparently be missing some of its…

The Detroit City Council is interviewing candidates for the city’s new financial advisory board this week.The nine-member financial advisory board is a…

The consent agreement the city of Detroit signed with the state earlier this month calls for the creation of a nine-member financial advisory board.The…