The state legislature and Republican Gov. Rick Snyder have been discussing ways it can be avoided.
"I think it's great to see people talking about longer-term solutions, " said Rick Snyder, Michigan's Republican governor.
Michigan Governor Rick Snyder said on Friday that the state requested federal disaster assistance for its hardest-hit farmers.
Michigan Governor Rick Snyder appointed an emergency manager at the end of 2011 to run the cash-strapped city.
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LANSING, Mich. (AP) Michigan's venture capitalist-turned-governor, Rick Snyder, needed just five months in office to slash his state's business taxes.
Virg Bernero, the Democratic gubernatorial candidate in Michigan, where I live, has dubbed his opponent, Rick Snyder, Chief Executive Outsourcer (ha, ha).
Another moving part in this unusual situation is newly elected GOP Governor, Rick Snyder, who has been sending conflicting signals throughout the debate.
She will be replaced by Republican Rick Snyder, a founder of Gateway computers who has used his personal fortune to back start-up companies in Michigan.
In Michigan, governor Rick Snyder has taken a slightly different approach.
"We're talking about the largest body of fresh water in the world, " said Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, the council's co-chairman along with Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn.
Just ask the folks that I met up in Marquette, Michigan -- I was talking to Rick Snyder about this -- up in the Upper Peninsula.
Roy Roberts, appointed by Republican Gov. Rick Snyder of Michigan to oversee the schools, said he anticipates improvement as the district stabilizes its academics and finances.
Kilpatrick cannot be blamed for single-handedly driving Detroit into the hands of an emergency financial manager, whom Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder plans to appoint any day.
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Michigan Governor Rick Snyder celebrated the project at an event in Detroit, calling the bridge " a project where everyone will win", the Detroit Free Press reported.
Under Governor Rick Snyder, Michigan passed its own sensible reforms.
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, a Republican, is backing the project.
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The state House approved two measures on Tuesday, one affecting public employees, one for private employees, and sent them to Gov. Rick Snyder, who signed them in late afternoon.
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has 30 days to decide whether to appoint a city emergency manager to try to save Detroit from the catastrophe presided over by elected officials.
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Republican Gov. Rick Snyder said Friday he plans to appoint an emergency financial manager for Detroit, taking control of the state's largest city out of the hands of elected leaders.
Take, for example, the great State of Michigan where GOP Governor Rick Snyder has introduced a bill that will increase individual taxes, placing the largest burden on retirees and the poor.
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First, a state review panel declared that a financial emergency existed in the city, making it likely that Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder will appoint an emergency financial manager with sweeping powers.
Elsewhere in the country, the windfall of federal money and the opportunity to provide health care for low-income residents also appealed to other Republican governors, such as Michigan's Rick Snyder and Ohio's John Kasich.
Over the weekend, my colleague Rick Ungar reported that governor Scott Walker of Wisconsin was planning to implement a bill similar to the one passed recently in Michigan by governor Rick Snyder.
In a letter to Mayor Bing and Gov. Rick Snyder (via Freemark), the business leaders behind M-1 urge the officials to push forward with the rail line as a complement to the bus-rapid system (BRT).
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Just days after the Newtown shooting, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder vetoed legislation letting concealed weapon permit holders including teachers carry guns in schools, because there was no provision for local school districts to opt out.
Michigan has drastically scaled back its subsidies under Gov. Rick Snyder, who said that he would rather spend the money on schools, police or the successful "Pure Michigan" ad campaign aimed at drawing tourists to the state.
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While Big Labor waged an unrelenting campaign to overturn the law in court and to recall Mr. Walker and Wisconsin legislators, there has been little serious discussion of a similar effort against Governor Rick Snyder in Michigan.
Less than two months ago, officials here were much more upbeat about transit upgrades as U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood met with Michigan Republican Gov. Rick Snyder and Mr. Bing to announce a new task force on regional transportation.
Several governors who are usually proponents of fiscal responsibility including New Jersey's Chris Christie, Florida's Rick Scott, Ohio's John Kasich and Michigan's Rick Snyder, among others are ignoring the cliff on the horizon and stepping on the gas when they should be hitting the brake.
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