Assertion: flint | /r/HasProperty | michigan
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text: For the city in Michigan, see Flint, Michigan .
text: Climate data for Flint, Michigan (Bishop Int'l), 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1921–present Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
text: Here is a look at the water crisis in Flint, Michigan , where cost-cutting measures led to tainted drinking water that contained lead and other toxins.
text: From 2014 to 2017, thousands of people in Flint, Michigan, were exposed to dangerously high levels of lead after city officials began drawing water from a nearby river.
text: Flint, Michigan: Drinking water crisis
text: One of the most notorious cases of lead leaching into drinking water occurred recently in Flint, Michigan.
text: what’s happening in Flint, Michigan” during his first visit and later blamed NAFTA for allowing General Motors jobs to leave the city in financial hardship.
text: This rumor about Detroit-area gang initiates shooting women at gas stations began to circulate via e-mails and text messaging in mid-September 2008, and by 1 October a version specific to the Genesee County [Michigan] area had become so widespread that emergency dispatchers in Flint, Michigan, issued an alert about it over police radios, and officials restricted or canceled activities at Flint schools:
text: You’ve likely heard of the terrible water crisis currently afflicting the city of Flint, Michigan, in the United States.
text: Washington — President Donald Trump and former President Barack Obama had a hand in last week’s grant of $100 million to address the lead in the drinking water crisis in Flint, Michigan, despite a report that seeks to give Trump credit for the funding.
text: One hundred thousand residents of Flint, Michigan, could use water only from bottles or filters during a years-long lead contamination crisis, which started when the city switched to a new drinking water source in 2014.
text: The water crisis in Flint, Michigan – in which the city’s drinking water became contaminated with lead, bacteria and other pollutants – has come to national attention in recent weeks.
text: The Watson family ls living in Flint, Michigan.
text: NARRATOR: In Flint, Michigan, officials try to save money by changing the city's water source, but instead endanger public health.
text: DAYNE WALLING (Mayor of Flint, Michigan, 2009–2015):
text: Flint, Michigan, was a sickly town long before residents discovered something toxic in their water.
text: How the Citizens of Flint, Michigan, Fought for Their Lives and Warned the Nation, written by Candy J. Cooper, with Marc Aronson, released May 19 by Bloomsbury Publishing.
text: On January 16, 2016, President Obama issued an emergency declaration for the State of Michigan and ordered Federal aid to supplement state and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions in Flint, Michigan, affected by contaminated water.
text: The Watson family ls living in Flint, Michigan.
text: It’s not,” says Gina Luster, 42, who lives with her 8-year-old daughter, Kennedy, in Flint, Michigan.
text: For however paranoid and suspicious Luster may seem, the infamous water crisis in Flint, Michigan — a mass poisoning rife with narratives of social injustice, banal bigotry, and regulatory ineptitude — belies a less frequently acknowledged truth: The millions of miles of pipes that deliver water to American homes remain, in many deeply troubling ways, a great mystery.
text: Instead, more than two years after the city made the fateful switch to improperly treated water from the local river; ten months after this crisis exploded into the national consciousness; seven months after the governor held back tears as he took responsibility during his State of the State address; and two months after President Barack Obama gulped a glass of water on TV and inadvertently signaled that the worst of the crisis had passed, it appeared that I, too, had been poisoned by lead in Flint, Michigan.
text: A week after Donald Trump’s election, a thirty-year-old cognitive scientist named Maya Shankar purchased a plane ticket to Flint, Michigan.
text: It reviews media coverage of the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, from Jan. 5, 2014, to July 2, 2016, and its relationship to trends in public interest in the topic measured by Google search data.
text: Flint, Michigan, lies about 70 miles from the shores of the largest group of fresh water bodies in the world: the Great Lakes.
text: Executives at one of the world’s largest utilities companies knew that families in Flint, Michigan, might be at risk of being poisoned by lead in their tap water months before the city publicly admitted the problem, according to internal company emails.
text: Nick Lyon, director of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, walks out of the courtroom following his arraignment on Thursday, June 15, 2017, at Genesee District Court in Flint, Michigan.
text: City, state and federal government officials caused the tragedy that occurred in Flint, Michigan, when they decided to change the city’s water source to save money at the expense of the health and well-being of Flint’s citizens.
text: In a recent editorial in the American Journal of Public Health, “Flint, Michigan: A Century of Environmental Injustice,” Rosner, a historian of environmental pollution, reminds us of the massive scale of the General Motors operation in Flint, a city with a large African-American majority.
text: The history of McLaren Health Care dates back to 1914, when Lucy M. Elliot, M.D., and Lillian Girard, R.N., established a 10-bed hospital at 808 Harrison Street in Flint, Michigan.
text: The lessons of the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, are both familiar and strange.