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Daniel Howes writes: Now Detroit will get to see just how good Mayor Mike Duggan really is. The largest American city ever to succumb to municipal bankruptcy begins its first full day back in business Thursday. The excuses are gone: there is no more Chapter 9 stigmatizing the city; no emergency manager to blame; no fear of a restructuring the city needed to survive. Its Duggans job to answer his own question, to demonstrate that Detroits improbably quick run through Chapter 9 will be the fresh start promised by a leaner balance sheet and $1.4 billion more for services over the next decade — not false hope.
Posted on: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 11:54:49 +0000

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