The thrilling new series by Brian K. Vaughan, Tony Harris & Tom Feister kicks off the 4-part storyline "State of Emergency!" What single event persuaded the real-world super-hero known as The Great Machine to retire from costumed crimefighting and run for mayor of New York City? Plus, a deadly winter storm, a controversial museum exhibit, and a mysterious hooded figure all threaten to take down Mayor Hundred and his untested new administration!