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18 Mar 2016, 6:42 am by Jim Sedor
Michigan – Could More Government Transparency Help Prevent Another Flint? [read post]
15 Mar 2016, 12:19 pm by Rhett Larson
The ongoing water crisis in Flint, Michigan has raised troubling concerns about how public officials oversee and manage drinking water systems. [read post]
15 Mar 2016, 8:49 am by WIMS
Examining Federal Administration of the Safe Drinking Water Act in Flint, MI – House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing witnesses & testimony of Former Region 5 Administrator; Former MI Emergency Manager; Former Fling Mayor & Virginia Polytechnic Institute Professor(c)Waste Information & Management Services, Inc. [read post]
14 Mar 2016, 9:58 am by Neumann Law Group
More Blog Posts: Michigan Appeals Court Holds No Causal Link Between Psychiatrists Actions and Decedents Suicide, Michigan Injury Lawyer Blog, Mary 7, 2016 Flint Water Lawsuits Could Cost Millions for Michigan Taxpayers, Michigan Injury Lawyer Blog, March 1, 2016. [read post]
13 Mar 2016, 10:22 pm by Roy Costa, RS, MS (MBA)
A few examples include: 1993 Milwaukee, WI, Cryptosporidium parvum parasites in the public water supply sickened 400,000 people, killing more than 100; 2000 Walkerton, Ontario, E. coli O157:H7 contamination of the municipal water system sickened 5,000 people and killed five; 2015 Flint, MI, it is confirmed that switching the source for the public water supply from Lake Huron to the Flint River, known to include high levels of corrosives, caused lead contamination because the river… [read post]
11 Mar 2016, 4:51 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Via Mother Jones – Weird Ailments, Toxic Water, Dismissive Officials—and No, This Isn’t Flint – The environmental justice disaster you’ve never heard of, by Julia Lurie “…coal ash—a toxic byproduct of burning coal that has quietly become one of America’s worst environmental justice problems. [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 11:21 am
"... between roughly 10:20 PM EST Sunday, March 6, to 3:54 PM EST Monday, March 7—a window that includes the crucial Democratic debate in Flint, Michigan, and the next morning’s spin," observes Adam Johnson at CommonDreams.All of these posts paint his candidacy in a negative light, mainly by advancing the narrative that he’s a clueless white man incapable of winning over people of color or speaking to women....The Washington Post was sold in 2013 to libertarian… [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 9:03 am by WIMS
Correction - Fitch: Flint, Chicago Lead Lawsuits Pressure Water Sector(c)Waste Information & Management Services, Inc. [read post]
8 Mar 2016, 9:32 am by Brittany Felder
The families are suing for damages for thousands of Flint residents who experienced physical and economic injuries due to the... [read post]
7 Mar 2016, 7:34 pm by Jim Caton
At the heart of the Flint tragedy is the unaccountability of corporate power. [read post]
7 Mar 2016, 6:58 pm by Eric Needs
When headlines across the country began reporting on the dangerously high levels of lead in Flint, Michigan’s water supply, it was first believed that the lead poisoning was an isolated incident. [read post]
7 Mar 2016, 7:38 am by Neumann Law Group
More Blog Posts: Flint Water Lawsuits Could Cost Millions for Michigan Taxpayers, Michigan Injury Lawyer Blog, March 1, 2016. [read post]
7 Mar 2016, 6:02 am
Flint, Michigan can poison its citizens, Louisiana might need disaster relief help from hurricanes, and two wars costing a trillion dollars can empty out treasury so that bridges and roads collapse. [read post]
6 Mar 2016, 10:00 pm by Cookson Beecher
The rule’s definition of produce does not include food grains — the small, hard fruits or seeds of arable crops such as barley, dent-or flint-corn, sorghum, oats, rice, rye, wheat and oilseeds. [read post]
2 Mar 2016, 8:50 am by WIMS
<> EPA To Meet With All State Water Agencies On Lead and Copper Rule - In a letter to Michigan Governor Rick Snyder in follow-up to the Flint water crisis, EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy said, "As part of the EPA's immediate effort to properly oversee state implementation of the Lead and Copper Rule my staff will be meeting with every state drinking water program across the country to ensure that … [read post]
1 Mar 2016, 10:47 am by Legal Talk Network
Back in 2014, Flint changed its water source from the treated Detroit Water and Sewerage Department water to the Flint River. [read post]
1 Mar 2016, 9:55 am by Neumann Law Group
” In 2014, the city of Flint switched its water source from Lake Huron to the Flint River. [read post]