The City of Southfield, Michigan did not hold primary elections this past Tuesday, August 6, 2013, as there were not enough candidates to warrant the preliminary elections. The City of Southfield Primary Election scheduled for Tuesday, August 6 will not be held due to the number of candidates running for elective office in the November […]
Archives for August 2013
Detroit Bankruptcy News: Attorney General to Protect Art
The Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette is making plans to defend against any attempted bankruptcy liquidation of Detroit Institute of Art collection. Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette says he’s prepared to defend the Detroit Institute of Arts collection in federal bankruptcy court. Schuette recently released an opinion that the artwork cannot be sold to satisfy […]
Detroit Bankruptcy News: City of Detroit Plans to File Plan to Restructure by Year End
NBC News is reporting that the City of Detroit plans on filing its restructuring plan by the end of 2013. This puts the City’s time frame ahead of the date previously set by Judge Steven Rhodes of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Easter District of Michigan, Detroit Division. That timeline is more ambitious in […]
Detroit Bankruptcy News: Chapter 9 Bankruptcy of Addison Community Hospital May Show Form of Detroit’s Bankruptcy Filing
An interesting post from Tom Walsh at the Free Press discusses a prior Chapter 9 bankruptcy filing involving U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Steven Rhodes, of the Eastern District of Michigan, Detroit Division. Judge Rhodes is currently the presiding judge in the City of Detroit’s Chapter 9 Filing. Tom Walsh writes: Former U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Roy Reynolds […]
