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University of Michigan: Municipal Takeover in Michigan - A Rational, Apolitical Response to Financial Distress, or Something Else?
September 16, 2021
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Sept. 16 (TNSJou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:

Six of the 11 Michigan cities that have come under state emergency management since 1990 also saw changes to their municipal drinking water systems, the most common being rate increases, water shutoffs for nonpayment and the privatization of water services or infrastructure.

That's one of the findings of a new study that used Michigan cases to assess the predicta . . .

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