Reporter removed for asking, ‘Why artificial turf at Tiger Stadium site?’
When the power structure in Detroit closes ranks, reporters are expected to keep quiet and toe the line.
Gov. Snyder to Congress: I want to testify about Flint water crisis
Gov. Snyder said he wants to explain how “all levels of government” failed to protect Flint residents from being poisoned by drinking water.
Records: State ignored EPA warnings about deadly Legionnaires’ Disease outbreak
State officials not only ignored a deadly outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease; it also declined the EPA’s assistance.
Chief: Flint water so corrosive it damaged fire engines, endangered sprinklers
The damage may significantly decrease water pressure to battle fires.
Gov. Snyder prevented release of lead test results at schools, e-mails suggest
Gov. Snyder ordered state officials to withhold alarming evidence that Flint schools had dangerous levels of lead in their drinking water, according to new e-mails.
Congressional committee slams Gov. Snyder for failing to testify, pledges justice
One congresswoman said: “I’m mad as hell. We need to shut the governor’s office down!”
Manslaughter charges possible in Flint water crisis, AG investigators warn
Michigan officials, including Gov. Rick Snyder, could face manslaughter charges if a state investigation determines “gross negligence” led to the deaths of Flint residents who were forced to rely on contaminated water.
If Gov. Snyder is recalled, his replacement would be far more conservative
Lt. Gov. Brian Calley voted against hate crime protections, emergency contraceptions for sexual assault victims and job training for the unemployed.
Gov. Snyder could be booted from office by August after recall petition approved
Voters may finally get a chance to recall Gov. Rick Snyder, who has come under fierce fire for his handling of the Flint water crisis.
Here’s what happened to 58 vacant schools taken over by Detroit
The city of Detroit took possession of 58 vacant, blighted DPS schools that were left to languish as they were gutted by scrappers under the control of the state.