Detroit Public Schools $430 million in the hole

They did an audit and found hundreds of "ghost employees." In addition, Detroit has "more registered voters than residents." Read about it at BlogProf: 

Ghosts over at DPS is so apropos for DPS since it is located in Detroit which, incidentally, not only has more registered voters than it does residents (to the tune of 200,000+), but it is also ranked by Forbes as #2 in the emptiest cities in the U.S. So it looks like ghosts vote in elections and collect paychecks while living in a ghost town! Speaking of more registered voters than residents, those mystery voters tend to vote overwhelmingly Democratic, as Detroit, by voting record, is the most liberal city in the U.S. Here are some statistics: