Governor declares financial emergency in Detroit Associated Press Copyright 2013 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 11:47 am, Friday, March 1, 2013 DETROIT (AP) — Barring rapid improvements to Detroit's weakening financial condition or a miraculous nosedive-reversing plan from the city's elected leaders, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder will appoint an emergency manager to oversee a metropolitan area once renowned for its manufacturing might. "In many respects I describe ... Read More