The Rust Belt States are Doing Better Than You Think
If you followed last year’s election, then you will probably think the Rust Belt has been turned into this vast wasteland of industrial decay and rampant opioid abuse. However, the truth could not be further More...
Big Cities Remain Under Foreclosure Pressure as Nationwide Levels Hit 11-Year Low
The subprime foreclosure crisis continues to wane as the ten-year mark passes. Foreclosure levels in many cities have fallen to pre-crisis levels, with Chicago being one of the hardest-hit cities. Foreclosures in More...
5 Things Creditors Should Understand about Business Bankruptcies
Many people feel they have a fairly good understanding of the way bankruptcy works. However, this understanding can often be faulty, especially when it comes to business bankruptcy cases. Small investors often rely More...
TRANSCRIPT: Donald Trump’s economic, tax plan speech in Detroit
In a speech in Detroit, Trump laid out his tax plan. Donald Trump gave a major economic speech on Monday at the Detroit Economic Club. He outlined his tax plan, including how he’d cut corporate taxes. Below you More...
Transcript: Rand Paul announces 2016 Presidential run speech
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul launched his presidential campaign in Louisville Tuesday, April 7, 2015. Here is a transcript of his speech (via Time) “I have a message, a message that is loud and clear and does not More...
Ed Schultz Quotes
“I think this act of mass murder amounts to a religious war. As I see it, the United States is going to have to have continual reviewal of its strategy. We can’t sit back here and watch hordes of people More...
Detroit set to resume water shutoffs for nonpayment as protests continue
While they carry signs “Thirsty For Justice” nearly 45% of Detroit’s 173,000 water accounts are considered past due, with 420 customers due to be denied service Tuesday. Water shutoffs to resume More...
Detroit turns to United Nations to fight water shutoffs, it’s an ‘affront to human rights’
With nearly half of Detroit’s residents delinquent on their water bills, the city reached out for help, just not from the US government, but rather the United Nations. A United Nations team of experts said More...
Ed Schultz repeats blame of GOP for Detroit’s financial ruins
Agreeing with fellow MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry, Ed Schultz claimed that Detroit had filed for bankruptcy because the city had a government that was just too small. On Saturday, Schultz argued “Republican More...
JoAnn Watson, Detroit Councilwoman wants President Obama ‘quid pro quo’ and ‘some bacon’
On Tuesday, Detroit Councilwoman JoAnn Watson told members of the City Council that since Detroit voted for Barack Obama, the president owes the city a government bailout, Fox 2 reported Wednesday. Detroit is enduring More...
Detroit schedule to run out of money in December
Detroit’s financial condition is rapidly deteriorating, and City Hall could run out of cash in December, an official told a state oversight board Monday. photo/Revisorweb City program management director William More...
