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Detroiters React to Governor Snyder's Announcement

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Rosa Parks Transit Center

March 1, 2013

Governor Snyder has declared that Detroit is in a state of financial emergency. Snyder says he intends to appoint an emergency financial manager for the city. WDET’s Laura Herberg went downtown to Detroit’s Rosa Parks Transit Center to find out how bus riders were reacting to the news. Click on the audio player above to hear what they had to say.