Robby Soave | Jul. 17, 2014 7:23 pm Big city police chiefs are notoriously supportive of gun control, but Detroit Police Chief James Craig has repeatedly offered praise for the Second Amendment and an armed citizenry. Craig thinks that several high-profile cases of citizens defending themselves against home invaders may have deterred would-be criminals in recent […]
A bankruptcy judge’s ruling that Detroit’s pension funds — like its other creditors — can take a hit might lead other financially troubled cities down the same path, experts say. By Alana Semuels December 7, 2013, 10:31 p.m. For 34 years, Gwendolyn Beasley worked as a clerk at the Detroit Public […]
Tyler Durden on 10/29/2013 Source: Zero Hedge As the Detroit bankruptcy hearing heats up following news that the city’s unsecured creditors, among them pensioners, are set to recover pennies on the dollar, 16 to be precise, the question of which are the next cities to follow in the footsteps of bankrupt Motown, becomes relevant once again. Courtesy […]