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Racketeering lawsuit filed against Gov. Snyder, others for ‘unthinkable harm’

By Steve Neavling on April 6, 2016   Flint Water Crisis, Government, Headline, State of Michigan  

Racketeering lawsuit filed against Gov. Snyder, others for ‘unthinkable harm’

Hundreds of Flint residents impacted by lead contamination of their drinking water have filed a racketeering lawsuit against Gov. Rick Snyder, his emergency managers and other state and local leaders.

Fortune Magazine: Gov. Snyder is one of the ‘world’s most disappointing leaders’

By Steve Neavling on March 31, 2016   Flint Water Crisis, Government, Headline, State of Michigan  

Fortune Magazine: Gov. Snyder is one of the ‘world’s most disappointing leaders’

Who’s the world’s most disappointing leader? An ongoing poll says Gov. Snyder and the disgraced Brazilian president are virtually tied. You can still vote.

Petitions to remove Gov. Snyder from office begin circulating on Easter

By Steve Neavling on March 26, 2016   Flint Water Crisis, Government, Headline, State of Michigan  

Petitions to remove Gov. Snyder from office begin circulating on Easter

Petitions to remove Gov. Rick Snyder from office for mishandling the Flint water crisis will begin circulating statewide on Easter Sunday.

Live blog: Gov. Snyder testifies at Congressional hearing on Flint water crisis

By Steve Neavling on March 17, 2016   Flint Water Crisis, Government, Headline, State of Michigan  

Live blog: Gov. Snyder testifies at Congressional hearing on Flint water crisis

Rep. Cummings called Snyder’s team a “vindictive administration” mired in “utter incompetence.”

Congressional committee slams state, EPA for mishandling Flint water crisis

By Steve Neavling on March 15, 2016   Flint Water Crisis, Government, Headline, State of Michigan  

Congressional committee slams state, EPA for mishandling Flint water crisis

Congressional members expressed outrage Tuesday over the grave mishandling of the Flint water crisis, saying government at all levels failed residents.

EPA memo: Flint not ‘community we want to go out on a limb for’

By Steve Neavling on March 15, 2016   Flint Water Crisis, Government, Headline, State of Michigan  

EPA memo: Flint not ‘community we want to go out on a limb for’

An internal Environmental Protection Agency memo suggested federal officials didn’t think Flint was worth helping.

E-Mails: Gov. Snyder ignored early warnings of ‘big potential disasters’ of Flint River

By Steve Neavling on March 11, 2016   Flint Water Crisis, Government, Headline, State of Michigan  

E-Mails: Gov. Snyder ignored early warnings of ‘big potential disasters’ of Flint River

Gov. Snyder’s office rushed to use the Flint River despite warnings about the threat to residents’ drinking water.

State approves second petition to boot Gov. Snyder from office over Flint water

By Steve Neavling on March 7, 2016   Flint Water Crisis, Government, Headline, State of Michigan  

State approves second petition to boot Gov. Snyder from office over Flint water

The state approved the second recall petition to remove Gov. Rick Snyder from office for his handling of the Flint water crisis.

Actor Mark Ruffalo urges Flint residents to ‘get in the streets’ and fight for justice

By Steve Neavling on March 7, 2016   Flint Water Crisis, Government, Headline, State of Michigan  

Actor Mark Ruffalo urges Flint residents to ‘get in the streets’ and fight for justice

Actor Mark Ruffalo delivered an impassioned speech about the Flint water crisis today.

‘Dirty deal:’ Gov. Snyder’s team blocked Flint from returning to Detroit’s clean water

By Steve Neavling on March 2, 2016   Flint Water Crisis, Government, Headline, State of Michigan  

‘Dirty deal:’ Gov. Snyder’s team blocked Flint from returning to Detroit’s clean water

“This dirty deal was forced on Flint by the Snyder administration,” chairman of the Michigan Democratic Party said.

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Steve Neavling

Steve Neavling lives and works in Detroit as an investigative journalist. His stories have uncovered corruption, led to arrests and reforms and prompted FBI investigations.

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