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19 Jun 2016, 9:05 pm
“Modern zoning would have killed off America’s dense cities”: 40% of Manhattan’s buildings couldn’t be built today because they would violate a law [New York Times, Scott Beyer/Forbes] And if anyone should know about tainting it’s them: United Nations human rights bureaucracy probes Flint water contamination [Associated Press] Anti-fossil-fuel demonstrators block rail line and the Associated Press can’t find a single critic to quote [related,… [read post]
18 Jun 2016, 7:17 pm
The Memory Hole 2 – EPA: Flint Water Documents Interim Release 5 12 16 [PDF] “Responding to a Freedom of Information Act request about the poisonous nature of Flint, Michigan’s water, the EPA quietly released 5,155 pages of internal documents. [read post]
16 Jun 2016, 9:04 am
TheThe post Michigan Governor Wants Flint Water Trial Removed from Federal Court appeared first on Legal Reader. [read post]
8 Jun 2016, 6:06 pm
Flint Taylor, a founding partner of the People’s Law Office in Chicago, says, “We have been dealing with the psychological screening of police officers, and the lack of it, ever since the ‘60s when I first started litigating police brutality cases. [read post]
4 Jun 2016, 3:53 pm
Assume nothing, but don’t panic either (yet): You can link to this “Ripple Effect” article from (the excellent and addictive) Longform, or directly from the June 2016 issue of Wired: “Ripple Effect: To obsessed water engineer Marc Edwards, the lead crisis in Flint is just the beginning of an epidemic,“ by Ben Paynter,” Wired dot com, June 2016. [read post]
4 Jun 2016, 3:53 pm
Assume nothing, but don’t panic either (yet): You can link to this “Ripple Effect” article from (the excellent and addictive) Longform, or directly from the June 2016 issue of Wired: “Ripple Effect: To obsessed water engineer Marc Edwards, the lead crisis in Flint is just the beginning of an epidemic,“ by Ben Paynter,” Wired dot com, June 2016. [read post]
3 Jun 2016, 8:22 am
But there has been a significant decline in oversight of the low -profile type cases – why has there been no federal criminal investigation as to the Flint, Michigan water issues or the Colorado mine release? [read post]
2 Jun 2016, 10:45 am
Not too many years ago, Flint became a city that ranked continuously as one of the most dangerous cities in the U.S. for several reasons, one being a sharp increase in heroin use. [read post]
28 May 2016, 10:47 am
Thousands of warriors came together in a brutal struggle, perhaps fought on a single day, using weapons crafted from wood, flint, and bronze, a metal that was then the height of military technology. [read post]
28 May 2016, 9:30 am
In Michigan, violence and crime in schools seems especially problematic, particularly in high-crime areas such as Detroit, Benton Harbor, and Flint. [read post]
25 May 2016, 1:50 pm
Department of Energy has issued an order authorizing Flint Hill Resources, LP to export over a 20-year period up to 3.62 Bcf/year of domestically produced LNG in ISO containers or in bulk to nations without a Free Trade Agreement (non-FTA) with the United States from an LNG liquefaction facility owned by Stabilis LNG Eagle Ford, LLC in George West, Texas. [read post]
24 May 2016, 4:52 pm
According to Westlaw’s news database, she made the claim on May 15 (reported in the Guardian on May 16); shortly before the April 5 Wisconsin primary (reported in the Guardian on March 29); at the March 6 debate in Flint, Mich.; on “Face the Nation” on Jan. 10; and at the ABC debate in New Hampshire on Dec. 19, 2015. [read post]
19 May 2016, 11:33 am
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) [advocacy website] on Wednesday announced [press release] the filing of a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] against Michigan officials over the Flint water contamination crisis. [read post]
14 May 2016, 5:48 pm
Arguments were heard in Detroit’s federal District Court in a lawsuit claiming that the State of Michigan and the City of Flint are moving too slowly to resolve Flint’s water crisis. [read post]
12 May 2016, 10:39 am
For months now we have been bombarded with stories of the water crisis in Flint, Michigan. [read post]
11 May 2016, 5:25 am
It’s also why some people now call Madison the anti-Flint, a place where water problems linked to the toxic substance simply couldn’t happen today. [read post]
8 May 2016, 7:08 pm
President Barack Obama visited Flint, Michigan, on Wednesday and might as well have said, “Ricky, you’re doing a heckuva job. [read post]
6 May 2016, 10:27 am
Trump, President Obama happened to deliver a speech in Flint, Michigan. [read post]
6 May 2016, 8:53 am
<> Flint, MI Water Crisis: Wake-up Call for the Country - President Obama's visit to Flint, Michigan this week draws public attention to the nation's water crisis -- an opportunity to set in motion desperately needed reforms and place the water crisis exactly where it belongs: at center stage in the upcoming presidential campaign. [read post]
5 May 2016, 8:54 pm
Imagine finding out that the contamination of your water was deliberate. [read post]
