detroit

Detroit's population fell by 25 percent in the last decade. And of those that stuck around, nearly half of them are functionally illiterate, a new report finds. According to estimates by The National Institute for Literacy, roughly 47 percent of adults in Detroit, Michigan -- 200,000 total --...

Some interesting insights. As the article alludes, politically-motivated ideologies muddy the waters on the truth and make attempts to understand the problem(s) in Detroit harder to see and correct. Detroit: Myths and truths about bankruptcy

State set to takeover Detroit city government - Mar. 1, 2013 Well... About time!