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Multiple States Hold Primary Elections

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News Wrap: Primary elections are held in six states

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FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Michigan Governor Rick Snyder pauses as he speaks at North Western High School in Flint, a city st...
Michigan Supreme Court orders charges dismissed against ex-governor, 8 others over Flint water

The Michigan Supreme Court has ruled that a judge had no authority to issue indictments in the Flint water scandal.

By Ed White, Associated Press

Nation Nov 05

The Flint Water Plant tower is seen in Flint, Michigan, U.S. on February 7, 2016. Photo by Rebecca Cook//REUTERS
Only Michigan employee fired over Flint water to be paid $300K

The state of Michigan says it will pay $300,000 to the only employee who was fired as a result of lead-contaminated water in Flint.

By Ed White, Associated Press

Nation Nov 22

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Erin Brockovich on America’s water crisis and why no one is coming to save us

Erin Brockovich, the environmental activist who shot to prominence after her successful lawsuit against the Pacific Gas & Electric Company in 1993, joins Christopher Booker to discuss her new book “Superman’s Not Coming: Our National Water Crisis And What We…

By Christopher Booker

Nation Jun 01

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A sheriff and a former mayor on hearing protesters while maintaining peace

Peaceful protests around the U.S. continue Monday night, but there will likely also be charged confrontations and more looting and destruction. How can law enforcement defuse these fraught situations and minimize violence while acknowledging protesters’ voices? Judy Woodruff talks to…

May 12

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Coronavirus pandemic threatens Flint, Michigan, with 2nd major health crisis

One of the easiest ways to reduce the spread of coronavirus is handwashing. But in some places, such as Flint, Michigan, that simple task can be difficult to accomplish. Some residents of the largely poor city lack clean running water…

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Oct 21

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Flint fights lead poisoning with farmers markets and cooking classes

By John Yang, Rachel Wellford

After a public health crisis in Flint, Michigan, triggered by high levels of lead in the drinking water, a number of programs are working to encourage good nutrition for children in order to prevent recurring effects of the neurotoxin on…

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Oct 03

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Why Flint residents are still dealing with water worries, 5 years after lead crisis

By John Yang, Rachel Wellford

Since 2014, Flint, Michigan, has been synonymous with tainted water. Five years on, not all of the city's residents have access to safe water. Some wait for hours in line to obtain bottled water, while others deal with the physical…

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May 16

Baby teeth study reveals children near smelters are exposed to dangerous lead in the womb

By Jill Johnston, The Conversation

Outdated regulations for lead have failed to protect children’s health.

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Oct 10

Congress approves massive water-projects bill

By Matthew Daly, Associated Press

Lawmakers from both parties hailed the measure, which they said will create jobs and help communities across the country fix irrigation systems, maintain dams and reduce flooding.

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