Politics Dec 09 Judge dismisses Flint water crisis charges against former Michigan governor By Ed White, Associated Press
Nation Oct 04 Judge dismisses charges against 7 people in Flint water crisis A judge has dismissed charges against seven people in the Flint water scandal, including two former state health officials blamed for deaths from Legionnaires' disease. By Ed White, Associated Press
Nation Jun 29 Michigan Supreme Court throws out Flint water charges against ex-governor The Michigan Supreme Court has thrown out charges against former Gov. Rick Snyder and others in the Flint water scandal. By Ed White, Associated Press
Politics Jun 28 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 Mar 21 Judge says former Michigan governor must testify in Flint water civil trial A judge has ruled former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder and several other officials must testify in a civil trial involving engineering firms being sued over liability for lead-contaminated water connected to the Flint water crisis. By Associated Press
Jan 13 Ex.-Michigan Gov. Snyder charged in Flint water crisis By Ed White, David Eggert, Associated Press Despite desperate pleas from residents holding jugs of discolored, skunky water, the Snyder administration took no significant action until a doctor reported elevated lead levels in children about 18 months later. Continue reading
Nov 18 GOP Legislatures try to curb Democratic governors’ power By David Eggert, Associated Press With their grip on power set to loosen come January, Republicans in Michigan, Wisconsin and North Carolina are considering last-ditch laws that would weaken Democratic lawmakers and advance their own conservative agendas. Continue reading
May 04 Obama drinks filtered city water in Flint to show it’s safe By Kevin Freking, Associated Press FLINT, Mich. — Showing support for the beleaguered residents of Flint, Michigan, President Barack Obama drank filtered city water on Wednesday to show that it is again safe following a lead-contamination crisis. Continue reading
Mar 25 As Congress bickers, Flint suffers, Michigan lawmakers say By Matthew Daly, Associated Press Rep. Dan Kildee, a Michigan Democrat who represents Flint, says his hometown is struggling while Congress bickers. Continue reading
Mar 23 State ‘fundamentally accountable’ for Flint water crisis, report says By Joshua Barajas A final report released today described a “story of government failure, intransigence, unpreparedness, delay, inaction, and environmental injustice" for what happened in Flint, Michigan. Continue reading