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GROUPS ACCUSE FLINT OF VIOLATING LEGAL SETTLEMENT COMPLIANCE OVER WATER FIASCO
Plaintiffs in a landmark legal settlement related to Flint's lead-tainted water have asked a federal judge to intervene because they say city officials hav... READ MORE›
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IN FLINT, MICH., THERE'S SO MUCH LEAD IN CHILDREN'S BLOOD THAT A STATE OF EMERGENCY IS DECLARED
The use of the Flint River was supposed to be temporary, set to end in 2016 after a pipeline to Lake Huron's Karegnondi Water Authority is finished... READ MORE›
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, RESIDENTS WARNED TO AVOID TAP WATER
On Wednesday night long queues formed at grocery stores of shoppers stocking up on bottled water... READ MORE›
LEAD TEST RESULTS CONFIRM WORST FEARS FOR FLINT FAMILY
Lead above the federal limit was found in their bathtub water... READ MORE›
FLINT RESIDENTS WERE POISONED. NOW, THEY'RE BEING BILLED FOR IT
The people in Flint should not have to pay for water for at least a decade, Hanna-Attisha said... READ MORE›
OBAMA DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY IN FLINT WATER CRISIS
-- President Obama on Saturday declared a federal emergency in Flint, meaning federal financial aid will be available to assist with the drinking water crisis... READ MORE›
FLINT'S WATER CRISIS REVEALS GOVERNMENT FAILURES AT EVERY LEVEL
The state, however, did not ensure that corrosion-control additives were part of the new water supply... READ MORE›
FLINT WATER CRISIS: FIVE CHARGED WITH MANSLAUGHTER
The Michigan Civil Rights Commission issued a report in February blaming systemic racism going back decades for the problems that caused the water crisis in Flint... READ MORE›
FLINT, MICHIGAN WATER CONTAMINATION: OBAMA DECLARES EMERGENCY
US President Barack Obama declares a state of emergency in Flint, Michigan, where the water has become contaminated with lead... READ MORE›
MILLIONS EXPOSED TO DANGEROUS LEAD LEVELS IN US DRINKING WATER, REPORT FINDS
New report says Flint water crisis is not an anomaly, as analysis reveals 5,363 water systems - providing drinking water to 18 million - breached federal laws... READ MORE›
FLINT PAID HIGHEST RATE IN U.S. FOR WATER
The 2013 decision to leave the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department for Karegnondi prompted the temporary switch to the Flint River as a water source in 2014... READ MORE›
EPA OFFICIAL RESIGNS OVER FLINT WATER CRISIS
He asked the Michigan state legislature this week to approve 28 million to assist Flint and said there would be additional funding requests... READ MORE›
POLICE TO DELIVER WATER DOOR-TO-DOOR IN FLINT, AFTER LEAD POISONS CHILDREN
The chief of staff to President Obama said the White House is watching the Flint situation very closely... READ MORE›
PRESIDENT OBAMA CLEARS WAY FOR FEDERAL AID IN FLINT, MICH., WATER CRISIS
David Bullock on Thursday holds a bottle of Flint water outside of the Romney Building, home to Gov... READ MORE›
AFTER TAINTED-WATER CRISIS, RESIDENTS HIT WITH RISING WATER BILLS
State of mistrust Flint switched its water supply back to the Detroit system in October 2015... READ MORE›
'NOBODY CARES': FLINT FAMILY SAYS LEAD PIPES MUST GO
Nobody Cares Flint Family Says Lead Pipes Must Go... READ MORE›
IT'S NOT JUST WATER THAT'S POISONING OUR KIDS; IT'S ALSO OUR COLLAPSING DEMOCRACY
A water scandal at Shawnigan Lake can be a litmus test for BC voters... READ MORE›
'I WOULD BE BESIDE MYSELF' IF MY KIDS LIVED IN FLINT
Speaking in Detroit, President Obama pledged Wednesday to cover all of the people of Flint's backs as the Michigan city deals with a water crisis... READ MORE›
FLINT RESIDENTS PROTEST HIGH BILLS FOR 'POISON' WATER
On Monday,A Michigan Attorney General Bill SchuetteA repeated statements that it is an outrage that Flint residents are being billed for water they can't drink... READ MORE›
DETROIT PISTONS OWNER PLEDGES TO RAISE $10M FOR FLINT EFFORT
Detroit Pistons Owner Tom Gores Pledges to Raise 10M for Flint Effort... READ MORE›
ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM HARMS AMERICANS IN FLINT - AND BEYOND
Flint, Michigan is experiencing a well-documented crisis as a result of a contaminated water supply... READ MORE›
FLINT'S WATER CRISIS: WHAT WENT WRONG
Let me start here - anyone who is concerned about lead in the drinking water in Flint can relax, spokesman Brad Wurfel said at the time... READ MORE›
WALMART, OTHERS PROMISE FLINT UP TO 6.5M WATER BOTTLES
Walmart has already donated 14 trucks of water, or 504,000 bottles, and 1,792 water filters to the Flint community since July 2015... READ MORE›
HOT WATER: MICHIGAN GOVERNOR TO ADDRESS FLINT WATER CRISIS
Michigan's embattled Gov. Rick Snyder to kick off state of the state speech Tuesday by addressing furious Flint residents about the water crisis... READ MORE›
6 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE TOXIC TAPS
Flint reconnected to the Detroit water system in October at a cost of 12 million, and Snyder declared a state of emergency on Jan. 5... READ MORE›
OBAMA DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY IN MICHIGAN OVER WATER PROBLEMS
Snyder sent the Michigan National Guard to distribute bottled water and other supplies in the area earlier this week... READ MORE›
MUSLIMS DONATE 30,000 BOTTLES OF WATER TO FLINT, MICHIGAN DURING WATER CRISIS
Donated 30,000 bottles of water to the Flint, Michigan chapter of Red Cross to help local residents with the city's persisting water contamination crisis... READ MORE›
EPA OFFICIAL RESIGNS AMID FLINT WATER CRISIS
States use the funds to make low-cost loans to eligible entities, including municipalities, for water infrastructure, meaning Flint could be a prime candidate... READ MORE›
MICHIGAN STATE SUED OVER FLINT'S TOXIC WATER DISASTER
The plaintiffs, including residents who have suffered severe illnesses from consuming the toxic water, are also suing Flint's administration as well as other local officials... READ MORE›
CRIMINAL CHARGES LAID AGAINST 2 STATE, 1 LOCAL OFFICIAL
Flint water crisis Criminal charges laid against 2 state, 1 local official... READ MORE›