The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded a $100-million grant to the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality to fund drinking water infrastructure upgrades in Flint, funding that had been approved by Congress and former President Barack Obama late last year. Provided by the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act of 2016, the funds awarded…
DNC Data Director: Hillary Claims Are ‘F**king Bulls**t’…
EPA Makes it Official, Sends $100M to Michigan for Flint Water Crisis…
1,700 Flint Residents File Class-Action Lawsuit Against the EPA…
More than 1,700 residents of Flint, Michigan, are seeking legal compensation in a class-action lawsuit against the U.S. government for the handling of the lead water crisis in their city. The litigation has been a long time coming for a community that has suffered well over two years with poisoned water and for most of […]
SHAME: Flint’s 1000-Plus Days Without Safe Drinking Water…
If you believe public health officials, lead levels in Flint, Michigan’s water have finally fallen to acceptable levels. The problem is, nobody in Flint has any faith in official pronouncements, and there’s a lot more wrong with the city’s water than just lead. It’s been more than 1000 days since the water has been safe […]
Nearly 3,000 U.S. Communities Have Lead Levels Higher Than Flint…
A Reuters investigation this week uncovered nearly 3,000 different communities across the U.S. with lead levels higher than those found in Flint, Michigan, which has been the center of an ongoing water contamination crisis since 2014. The investigation found that many of the hot-spots are receiving little attention or funding…
Flint Water Crisis: Michigan AG Pursues Felony Indictments Against Former Emergency Managers…
How Clinton Lost Michigan — and Blew the Election…
Across battlegrounds, Democrats blame HQ’s stubborn commitment to a one-size-fits-all strategy…
Too Many Votes in 37% of Detroit’s Precincts…
Stein Files for Recount in Michigan…
Green Party nominee Jill Stein has officially filed a request for a presidential recount in Michigan. “The people of Michigan and all Americans deserve a voting system we can trust,” Stein said in a statement on Wednesday…