[cripplecreek]

Best thing to happen to Detroit in a long time. Its gonna take a republican to fix that mess.



Weekly/biweekly Michigan legislative action thread

[twistedwrench]

Panic in Detroit

[SunkenCiv]

Thanks cripplecreek.

• Half of Detroit Properties Have Not Paid Taxes; Update on Detroit Bankruptcy
• Report: 47 Percent of Detroit Property Owners Pay No Taxes
• Michigan Teachers Rank No. 2 For Salary
• Plans to Encase Detroit Home in Ice Move Forward
• How Taxes Drive Down Home Values (What state and local officials can do to help housing market)
• Harp Playing for Obama New-Old Home Program
• Bam Sidesteps Congress on Housing
• Obama administration to offer home re-fi plan "independent of how deeply underwater they are"
• Could Declining House Values Spark the Next Taxpayer Rebellion?
• Taxes keep rising despite property Deval-uation

[OwenKellogg]

This is good news — please add me to your ping list.

Thanks.

[TomasUSMC]

sell the city off block by block

[Abathar]

"You want me to make an offer on the entire city??"