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Palisades returns to serviceThe Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in southwestern Michigan re-opened yesterday after finishing repairs to a tank that leaked…
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Detroit’s emergency manager has a plan for the city’s water department—but not everybody likes it.Kevyn Orr proposes leasing the system to a “Metropolitan…
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It’s hard to be shocked by anything relating to Detroit’s financial crisis. But frankly, I was, when I read the details of the report Emergency Manager…
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Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette has released a legal opinion that says the collection held by the Detroit Institute of Arts cannot be sold if the…
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When Kevyn Orr was announced as Detroit's emergency manager, he said he took the job because of the challenge - the "Olympics of restructuring" he called…
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Update 12:45The meeting has ended. We'll have updates later today on Orr's plan and reaction to it from other stakeholders.The Detroit Free Press' Matt…
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Detroit’s emergency manager Kevyn Orr sits down with the city’s major creditors Friday.The meeting sets up negotiations that could help Detroit avoid…
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It’s Thursday, the day we talk Michigan politics with Ken Sikkema, former Senate Majority Leader and Senior Policy Fellow at Public Sector Consultants,…
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It’s Thursday, which means it’s time to check-in with Detroit News business columnist Daniel Howes.The theme for today's conversation seems to be: the Day…
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Close your eyes for a moment and think about what America looked like, say, in 1962, the furniture, the architecture, the cars. We explore the huge role…