From the Washington Examiner: Government had already let down Flint, Mich. badly enough. But a new lawsuit alleges that Mayor Karen Weaver, hailed as a champion for her city during its water crisis, siphoned money out of a pool intended to fix the city’s tainted water problem into her political action committee. This accusation will […]
Honestly, they should get money from the EPA after the EPA ignored dangerous lead levels in the city’s water supply. Photo by Michigan Emergency Management & Homeland Security
From the Washington Examiner: The federal government said Friday that recoating the lead pipes in Flint could be done by May 1, which means residents of the eastern Michigan town could be able to drink their water by August. The federal announcement was made in a letter extending the federal emergency in Flint until mid-August. […]
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) knew of the water problems back in April 2014, where lead was leaking into the water supply of the city of Flint, Michigan, but did not go public about it. Yet Democrats blame the governor, Rick Snyder, for the problems. Photo by Michigan National Guard