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10:51 am
Thu March 7, 2013

Small Towns Struggle Too

Originally published on Thu March 7, 2013 11:30 am

The city of Detroit has been in the headlines after the state announced plans to appoint an emergency financial manager. But how are smaller cities dealing with a budget that's in the red? To find out more, host Michel Martin speaks with Diana Garza, mayor of Floresville, Texas. Garza is new to the job — a position that pays $100 a month.

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