Flint Water Crisis
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Charges dismissed against ex-Michigan governor who oversaw Flint water crisisSnyder is the eighth person to have a Flint water case thrown out after the state Supreme Court said indictments returned by a one-person grand jury were invalid.U.S. NewsDec 9, 2022
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Charges laid against former Michigan governor who oversaw Flint water crisisThe charges, revealed in an online court record, are misdemeanours punishable by up to a year in jail and a $1,000 fine.WorldJan 13, 2021
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Michigan to settle Flint water crisis lawsuits for $600 million, reports sayUnder the reported deal, expected to be announced Friday, the state would establish a $600 million fund and Flint residents could file claims for compensation.WorldAug 20, 2020
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How lead levels in 5 Canadian cities compared to those in Flint, Mich.A year-long investigation by several universities and media organizations compared lead levels across Canada with those in Flint, Mich., during its 2015 tainted water scandal.CanadaNov 5, 2019
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Charges dropped in Flint water crisis after 3 year-probeThe decision comes more than three years after authorities began examining the scandal that left Flint’s water system tainted with lead.WorldJun 13, 2019
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Musk charity donation lets Flint, Michigan schools disinfect water for drinking fountainsA $480,000 donation from the Musk Foundation will allow schools in Flint, Michigan, to install ultraviolet water filtration systems to drinking fountains.ConsumerOct 5, 2018
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Miss America 2019: The swimsuits are gone, replaced by politicsWith swimsuits no longer part of the Miss America competition, contestants like Miss Michigan took things into the political realm.LifestyleSep 11, 2018
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Flint water crisis: Michigan health dept. head charged with involuntary manslaughterThe head of the Michigan health department, Nick Lyon, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in Flint's lead-tainted water crisis.EnvironmentJun 14, 2017
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Lead levels in Flint’s water system now fall below the federal limitFlint's water system no longer has levels of lead exceeding the federal limit; good news for a city whose 100,000 residents have been grappling with the man-made water crisis.WorldJan 24, 2017
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Researchers say lead levels in Flint water improvingResearchers gave an upbeat opinion of the city's water quality Thursday after finding no detectable levels of the toxin in nearly half of 162 homes tested in July.WorldAug 11, 2016
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