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The Flint water crisis was a public health crisis that started in 2014 after the drinking water for the city of Flint, Michigan was contaminated with lead and possibly Legionella bacteria. [2] In April 2014, during a financial crisis, state-appointed emergency manager Darnell Earley changed Flint's water source from the Detroit Water and ...
10 years after Flint’s lead water crisis began, a lack of urgency stalls ‘proper justice’. Maggie Vespa and Samira Puskar and Erik Ortiz. Updated April 24, 2024 at 1:56 PM. FLINT, Mich ...
The Flint Water Plant tower is seen, Friday, Feb. 26, 2016 in Flint, Mich. A second contractor says it has reached a $25 million settlement over its role in Flint’s lead-contaminated water scandal.
A second contractor said Thursday that it has reached a $25 million settlement over its role in Flint, Michigan's lead-contaminated water scandal. ... fix Flint’s water problems during the lead ...
Flint is the largest city and seat of Genesee County, Michigan, United States. Located along the Flint River, 66 miles (106 km) northwest of Detroit, it is a principal city within the region known as Mid Michigan. [9][10] At the 2020 census, Flint had a population of 81,252, [5] making it the twelfth-most populous city in Michigan. The Flint ...
Amariyanna Copeny. President Barack Obama hugs Mari Copeny, 8, backstage at Northwestern High School in Flint, Michigan, May 4, 2016. Amariyanna " Mari " Copeny (born July 6, 2007), also known as Little Miss Flint, is an African-American youth activist from Flint, Michigan. She is best known for raising awareness about the Flint water crisis ...
Settlement covers more than 45,000 residents FLINT, Mich. (AP) — A second contractor said Thursday that it has reached a […] The post $25M settlement reached in Flint, Michigan, lead-tainted ...
In early 2016, Edwards testified twice before the United States House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on the crisis, [31] [32] and was appointed to Michigan Governor Rick Snyder's Flint Water Interagency Coordinating Committee, to alleviate problems related to the water crisis. [33]