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Flint, Michigan Sheds Foreclosed Properties
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RENEE MONTAGNE
NPR Morning Edition
10-30-2007
Flint, Michigan Sheds Foreclosed Properties
Host: RENEE MONTAGNE
Time 11:00-12:00 PM
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RENEE MONTAGNE, host:
This is MORNING EDITION from NPR News. I'm Renee Montagne.
As former manufacturing strongholds like Flint, Michigan continued to lose jobs and residents, abandoned homes are becoming a bigger problem. But the county in which Flint resides is stepping in and taking direct control of properties in the city that have been foreclosed for taxes. It's selling plots of land to neighbors for a dollar or paying churches to maintain ...
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