Flint in the US state of Michigan is home to carmaker General Motors [GM]. GM has been the city's main employer for decades.

But falling auto sales, loss of jobs, and a shrinking population brought Flint into deep decline. But now,

For years Flint has been the poster child for the declining American industrial city, but this home to one-hundred thousand receives SOME help in the form of In the form of 750 new jobs.
Al Jazeera's Scott Heidler reports from Flint, Michigan