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...
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...
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...
Sen. Rand Paul introduces ‘Economic Free Zones’ to Detroit Economic Club
On Friday, Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) presented a plan to the Detroit Economic Club that provides depressed or bankrupt areas with new economic opportunities. Image/Video Screen Shot Different from big government More...
Dispatch Radio: July 27, 2013 – Bob Parks talks news and politics, Dr Jennifer Cope on brain eating amoeba, ‘The Wolerine’ review and Patel Conservatory update
JULY 27 GUESTS Bob Parks, Senior Video Producer for Media Research Center (MRCTV) and owner of BlackandRight.com, to talk political and headline news. Detroit bankrupt after years and years of progressive policy 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...
Obama ‘monitoring’ Detroit bankruptcy, Rand Paul says he is ‘bailing them out over my dead body’
Although the federal government has not committed federal money to Detroit in an effort to bail them out of their financial woes, Politico reports that President Obama is monitoring the situation in the Motor City. photo/Revisorweb “While More...