“I really don’t think people are getting the benefit ... This is an extraordinary case.” Whether Flint’s water crisis happened because the city has poor residents has been discussed ...

And Flint was vulnerable long before the water crisis. Many point to the crisis as an extreme example of environmental injustice, where people of color and poor people, and especially those who ...

A decade after community activists discovered lead in Flint ... the poor and poisoned standing up against corruption, and standing up for one another, and with one another. We can always use people’s ...

When community members—largely poor and mostly Black ... to lead during the water crisis, along with 30,000 more people who lived elsewhere but worked in Flint, as well as out-of-town children ...

Flint remembers the beginning of the water crisis Burns also acknowledged the deep distrust in elected officials, promising to work towards rebuilding that trust. “People don’t trust elected ...

For residents of Flint, whose concerns about water quality went unaddressed for more than a year and whose children may suffer the lifelong effects of lead poisoning, the crisis has exacted ... “This ...

It’s hard to name just one cause of the Flint water crisis. But it is impossible to ... cities and counties billions of dollars — a poor understanding of how any system works.

FLINT, MI - A company that consulted with the city during its water crisis has agreed to a $53-million settlement with ...

FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) - Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley is urging the immediate release of settlement payments to Flint homeowners who were impacted by the water crisis, as many have yet to see a penny ...

Prichard residents are hoping to learn from other water ... and after a crisis. “Nobody’s going to come rescue you,” said Monica Lewis-Patrick, an organizer with We The People of Detroit ...