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John Gallagher

Politics

How Detroit Was Reborn

The inside story of how the city, broke and bleak and nearing the edge, saved itself.

Nathan Bomey, John Gallagher, Mark Stryker Detroit Free Press Nov 2014 30min Permalink

Business

How Detroit Went Broke: The Answers May Surprise You

Auditing a bankrupt city.

Nathan Bomey, John Gallagher Detroit Free Press Sep 2013 25min Permalink