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Finding a way for classes

Updated: Thursday, 04 Dec 2008, 10:34 PM EST
Published : Thursday, 04 Dec 2008, 10:34 PM EST

Toledo City Council went line by line Thursday and asked Fire Chief Mike Wolever and Police Chief Mike Navarre tough questions about their department's spending while reviewing their proposed 2009 budgets. Council also concentrated on the elimination of police and fire classes.

FOX Toledo's Michelle Zepeda reports.

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