Mayor Bing to hold news conference on challenge to possible state takeover

Mayor Bing reacts to Emergency Financial Manager


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Posted: 03/06/2013

DETROIT (WXYZ) - Mayor Dave Bing will hold a news conference at 4:30 p.m. following the City Council vote to challenge a possible state takeover.

Council members voted 7-1 to send a letter informing state officials that council would appear at a hearing next Tuesday in Lansing to challenge the possible appointment of an emergency financial manager.

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