Tag: Flint Water crisis

Michigan’s voters decided to scrap the kind of super-empowered emergency managers who made questionable decisions in Flint – but state lawmakers found a way to revive the program.

Is Ted Cruz a hypocrite?

David Antelo says his reverse osmosis machines can provide clean water to the lead-plagued city without the landfill waste.

A request for documents has been “completely ignored” by Michigan governor Synder.

Two parallel investigations, state and federal, are underway in an attempt to determine if any crimes have been committed.

Flint residents were not only drinking contaminated water for months, they were being forced to pay over double the average rate for a typical American family.

Is Flint simply the story of a callous, politically motivated and irresponsible group of state and federal officials looking the other way? Is this story a one-off?

Snyder has denied he improperly delayed the release of lead testing results in city schools conducted in October.

Flint may be years away from a solution to its current crisis, but in a few cities elsewhere in the country, there is, at least, a modicum of hope when it comes to developing ways to begin to address this country’s poisonous past.

The thousands of Michigan children who were knowingly poisoned were victims of an American moral malaise: Our nation has bred generations of bureaucrats who are blind to values other than self-advancement and profit.