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‘Series of Government Failures’ Blamed for Flint Water Crisis‘Series of Government Failures’ Blamed for Flint Water Crisis

‘Series of Government Failures’ Blamed for Flint Water Crisis

Michigan state agencies overseen by Gov. Rick Snyder and a series of emergency managers appointed by the governor are to…

6 years ago
Judge Orders Michigan Health Director to Face Trial Over Flint Water Crisis DeathsJudge Orders Michigan Health Director to Face Trial Over Flint Water Crisis Deaths

Judge Orders Michigan Health Director to Face Trial Over Flint Water Crisis Deaths

Photo: Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Director Nick Lyon, seen here speaking to the press about the Flint…

7 years ago
Chemicals In Dayton Water More Dangerous Than Previously ThoughtChemicals In Dayton Water More Dangerous Than Previously Thought

Chemicals In Dayton Water More Dangerous Than Previously Thought

photo: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Turner is calling for more study into chemicals…

7 years ago
Houston’s Floodwaters Are Tainted With Toxins, Testing ShowsHouston’s Floodwaters Are Tainted With Toxins, Testing Shows

Houston’s Floodwaters Are Tainted With Toxins, Testing Shows

Lisa Montemayor of the Houston Department of Health and Human Services collecting water samples. Photo: Eric Thayer for The New…

8 years ago
State toxicologist: Claim that North Carolina well water was safe was ‘scientifically untrue’State toxicologist: Claim that North Carolina well water was safe was ‘scientifically untrue’

State toxicologist: Claim that North Carolina well water was safe was ‘scientifically untrue’

Photo: Sam Malpass of Wilmington holds a glass of water from his home in February 2014. Malpass and his wife…

8 years ago