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Flint Residents Create New Non-Profit to Help the City

Bre'Anna Tinsley April 25, 2016

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET A group of Flint residents introduced the non-profit “Community Development Organization” Monday to respond to the impact...

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State Lawmakers Have A Lot on Their Plate as They Return to Lansing

Station Programming April 11, 2016

Jimmy Wayne (FLICKR/CC) State lawmakers return to Lansing this week after a two-week break. They have some very weighty issues...

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Preschool Children
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Flint Head Start Programs Expand to Help Children Exposed to Lead

Bre'Anna Tinsley March 2, 2016

woodleywonderworks/ CC The US Department of Health and Human Services is expanding Head Start and Early Head Start programs in...

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New App Provides Flint Water Crisis Info

Bre'Anna Tinsley March 2, 2016

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers/ Public Domain A new app provides health and nutrition tips to help fight lead absorption...

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Flint City Council Demands for Full Powers to be Restored

Bre'Anna Tinsley February 29, 2016

cityofflint.com The Flint City Council is demanding Governor Rick Snyder restore all powers to the council. The members wrote a...

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Congress Likely to Delay Approving Money for Flint

Quinn Klinefelter February 29, 2016

A proposal in Congress to provide funding for those suffering from water contamination in Flint faces some significant delays. Congress...

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The Flint River in downtown Flint.
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How Much Did Governor Snyder Know About The Flint Crisis, and When Did He Know?

Station Programming February 29, 2016

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers/ Public Domain How much did Governor Snyder know about the Flint water crisis, and when did...

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Dog Babe and Piggy
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Furry Flint Residents Need Protection

Amy Miller February 17, 2016

As the investigation into how lead leeching into Flint’s water system should be abated, residents there continue to use bottled and...

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Some Flint Fire Trucks Intake Valves Corroded by Flint Water

Bre'Anna Tinsley February 10, 2016

FraukeFeind/ Public Domain Flint’s contaminated water is causing issues with some fire trucks. The Fire Department has found corrosion in...

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Highsmith: Flint Crisis a Long Time Coming and Could Have Been Prevented

Station Programming February 10, 2016

Matt Morley   The water crisis in Flint wasn’t an overnight disaster, it was 50 years in the making. That’s...

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GM and UAW Donate $3M to United Way of Genesee County

Bre'Anna Tinsley February 9, 2016

Matt Morley General Motors and the United Auto Workers have partnered with the United Way of Genesee County to fight...

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Flint Mayor Outlines Plan to Remove Lead Pipes

Bre'Anna Tinsley February 9, 2016

Karen Weaver Flint Mayor Karen Weaver outlined plans Tuesday to replace all lead pipes in Flint residents’ homes. Weaver says it...

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