Ryan Felton is a staff reporter at the Oakland Press in Pontiac, Mich. He lives in Detroit and occasionally blogs at Jalopnik Detroit.
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Is There Detroit After Bankruptcy?
Why shock therapy won't reverse the Motor City's decline.
Ryan Felton