Lou Schimmel

The deadline to formally object to Detroit's bankruptcy filing has come and gone as yesterday was the deadline to file challenges to the city's…

After nearly five years, the city of Pontiac's financial emergency is officially resolved.Emergency manager Lou Schimmel resigned yesterday, but the state…

The city's emergency manager, Lou Schimmel, said the cuts are necessary to keep the city from municipal bankruptcy.More from Chad Livengood of the Detroit…

The Detroit News asked Pontiac Emergency Manager Lou Schimmel if the city could go bankrupt after he leaves.Schimmel said that won't happen if they follow…

This week in Michigan politics, Kyle Norris and Jack Lessenberry talk about Republican opposition to Medicaid expansion, former Secretary of State Terri…

Will Michigan's next emergency manager operate the Pontiac School District?More from the Associated Press:

PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) - A judge says Pontiac's state-appointed emergency financial manager violated the Open Meetings Act in making changes to the city's…

The Pontiac City Council is trying to reclaim its authority lost to the state-appointed emergency financial manager.Louis Schimmel became the…

Lou Schimmel, Pontiac's state-appointed Emergency Manager, has denied a tax-break request from the owners of the Pontiac Silverdome.The former home of the…

First the police department, and now the fire department.The city of Pontiac, like many cities across the U.S., is facing a future with less money.The…