Steve Neavling

Michigan governor clears way for state takeover of Detroit

August 24, 2021 at 5:13 a.m.

DETROIT (Reuters) - Michigan Governor Rick Snyder cleared the way for a state takeover of Detroit, declaring that the birthplace of the U.S. automotive industry faces a fiscal emergency and...

Panel finds Detroit in dire shape; up to governor to act

August 24, 2021 at 4:34 a.m.

DETROIT (Reuters) - An expert panel concluded on Tuesday that Detroit faces a fiscal emergency in a city plagued by "operational dysfunction," leaving Governor Rick Snyder with a controversial decision...

Panel finds Detroit in dire shape; up to governor to act

June 24, 2019 at 12:33 p.m.

Detroit emergency manager, a job for a “poor devil”

August 24, 2021 at 4:17 a.m.

DETROIT/WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - Wanted: A financial whiz with powers of persuasion, an acute political radar and thick skin, for the demanding assignment of taking over a major American city...

Detroit emergency manager, a job for a “poor devil”

August 22, 2019 at 1:50 p.m.

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