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Budget cuts: Detroit and Baltimore brace for impact of severe deficits

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Across the country, dozens of cities are facing serious budget deficits that are requiring officials to cut everything from swimming pools to firehouses. We’re taking a closer look at two of those cities: Detroit and Baltimore.

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Education reform on the ground: Baltimore and New York City

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Iran, Health Care? and Smoking: Takeaway Roundtable

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