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Houston receives 'D' grade for fiscal health
Houston taxpayers on the hook for $11,600

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Houston taxpayers on the hook for $11,600

Henderson taxpayers on the hook for $1,900
Wichita taxpayers on the hook for $1,200
Indianapolis taxpayers on the hook for $3,500
Jacksonville taxpayers on the hook for $8,500
Las Vegas taxpayers on the hook for $2,100
Los Angeles taxpayers on the hook for $4,000
Lexington taxpayers on the hook for $9,100
Long Beach taxpayers on the hook for $500
Kansas City taxpayers on the hook for $9,800
Orlando taxpayers on the hook for $2,300
Memphis taxpayers on the hook for $3,700
Milwaukee taxpayers on the hook for $12,800
Minneapolis taxpayers on the hook for $1,900
New Orleans taxpayers on the hook for $18,800
New York City taxpayers on the hook for $63,100
Oakland taxpayers on the hook for $18,600
Oklahoma City taxpayers on the hook for $400