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Friday, November 04, 2011  The City of Flint Finance Department says the Fiscal Year 2011 end-of-year close and combined operating deficit is calculated at $7.34 Million (unaudited). The city also predicts the cash flow balance to be above $10 Million through September 2012.

Monday, October 17, 2011  The Flint Mass Transportation Authority will receive $5.2 million in order to buy hybrid busses and to replace the current fuel-reliant ones, plus $3 million to buy new coaches.

Monday, August 29, 2011  The State of Michigan was scheduled to review Flint's finances Monday, but city officials say they haven't heard from them yet.

Tuesday, August 16, 2011  Starting September 16th, City of Flint residents will see a 35% water and sewer rate increase.

Thursday, May 05, 2011  Flint has received a $610,000 bill from the company that saved documents during the 68th District Court Flooding.

Thursday, April 21, 2011  Kiplinger has called Flint one of the nation's comeback cities of 2011. What do you think?

Tuesday, March 15, 2011  The City of Flint has been awarded an $8 million fiscal stabilization bond, but it is at least $12 million less than they needed.

Thursday, March 03, 2011  The City of Flint is posting the monthly budget totals for all to see. After reviewing the budgets, do you have any ideas on where they could cut spending?

Tuesday, September 15, 2009  As Genesee County looks to cut its $15 million budget, one local women and children's center may be closed to save money.

Thursday, February 26, 2009  Kildee secures $6.4 Million in Total Federal Funding for Flint and Genesee County in Fiscal Year 2009.