Vets at Standing Rock Want to Help With #FlintWaterCrisis Next
U.S. Army veteran Wes Clark Jr.: “People have been treated wrong in this country for a long time.”
READ: Flint Police Officer Discusses Structural Racism, Hope in City Police Department
Brian Willingham: “With all that Flint has been through, I believe it still stands today because of its Police Department.”
Federal Government Approves $119M Plan to Remove Lead from Michigan Homes
The state is starting with Flint.
In Flint, Residents Report More Trouble Sleeping, Anxiety and Depression Since Water Crisis
The consequences of lead-tainted water was more than physical symptoms.
ACLU of Michigan Sues State and City of Flint on Behalf of the Town's Children
The lawsuit alleges that government officials have violated three federal education laws.
Congress Approves Funding for Zika and Louisiana Floods
The bill only needs the president’s signature, but it’s still missing funding for the #FlintWaterCrisis.
Civil and Human Rights Activists Join With Faith and Environmental Groups to Call on Congressional Funding for Flint
The House enters its next recess on October 1 and Congess is being urged to take action before then.
READ: A Year Later, Flint Continues to Deal With Drinking Water Problems
In the city of 99,000 residents, fewer than 200 unsafe pipes have been replaced.
New Water Bill Passes Senate, Can Provide $270M to Lead-Affected Communities
Funding for Flint would begin immediately upon House approval.
ICYMI: Elle Just Published a Powerful Digital Project on Flint
“This is the story of how a town loses a family and a family loses a town.”
Pittsburgh Joins the List of U.S. Cities with Lead in Drinking Water
“The levels in Pittsburgh are comparable to those reported in Flint,” said a researcher.
UPDATE: First, It Was Flint's Water. Now, It's Their Trash
The City of Flint has suspended its trash pickup service because of a dispute between the mayor and city council.
Michigan Attorney General Charges More People for Flint Water Crimes
Bill Schuette has been working tirelessly to hold accountable those in charge of the disaster in Flint, Michigan.
Did the Flint Water Crisis Also Lead to a Fatal Outbreak of Legionnaires' Disease?
A Wayne State University study of more than 850 homes will confirm whether the city’s use of contaminated Flint River water sparked the outbreak that killed 12 people between 2014 and 2015.
Flint to Continue Receiving Detroit Water Without Price Increase
The Great Lakes Water Authority extended the city’s agreement until June 2017.
Flint Must Maintain Contract That Indirectly Sparked the Water Crisis
Says Mayor Karen Weaver: “You have to work with the hand that you dealt.”
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