Birmingham Commissioners Slate Critics of Bankruptcy as 'Ill-Informed' and 'Wrong' - Birmingham Live

Birmingham commissioners slate critics of bankruptcy as 'ill-informed' and 'wrong' - Birmingham Live

Commissioners overseeing Birmingham City Council have hit back at claims that its financial woes were exaggerated

Judges speak about public trust and criticism, ICE’s warrantless arrests under scrutiny

Welcome to Court Crawl, Colorado Politics’ roundup of news from the third branch of government. A handful of federal and state judges spoke last week about trust and communications challenges with the

Birmingham City Council’s S114 notice under scrutiny

A public inquiry into Birmingham City Council’s decision to issue a bankruptcy notice has been called for by financial experts.

Birmingham financial health claims ‘entirely incorrect’, say commissioners

Some academics have raised questions about whether the s114 notice was needed, as well as the robustness of Birmingham’s reported financial position and its

Commissioners reject claims ‘city never bankrupt’

Birmingham City Council's commissioners have hit back claims that the city's financial problems have been exaggerated. On Friday media reports said 34 experts were calling for an independent inquiry into the city's section 114 notice claiming the council was “likely never bankrupt”. That evening commissioners…The post Commissioners reject claims ‘city never bankrupt’ appeared first on Local Government Chronicle (LGC).