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Home»Posts tagged with»Water (Page 2)

Gov. Snyder lied: Flint water switch was not about saving money, records suggest

By Steve Neavling on January 23, 2016   City Government, Flint Water Crisis, Government, Headline, Investigations, State of Michigan  

Gov. Snyder lied: Flint water switch was not about saving money, records suggest

Turns out, Detroit offered Flint a better deal for water than the plan that ultimately led to thousands of residents being poisoned.

Anonymous declares war against Gov. Snyder; cyberattacks confirmed

By Steve Neavling on January 22, 2016   Flint Water Crisis, Government, Headline, State of Michigan  

Anonymous declares war against Gov. Snyder; cyberattacks confirmed

Anonymous hactivists have waged a campaign against Gov. Rick Snyder and other officials who ignored the Flint water crisis.

5 disturbing revelations from Gov. Snyder’s e-mails about Flint water crisis

By Steve Neavling on January 21, 2016   City Government, Emergency Manager, Flint Water Crisis, Government, Headline, Mayor's Office, State of Michigan  

5 disturbing revelations from Gov. Snyder’s e-mails about Flint water crisis

The e-mails reveal a stubborn, often arrogant administration and state bureaucracy that failed to protect residents despite repeated warnings.

Gov. Snyder reneges on promise to release Flint water emails this morning

By Steve Neavling on January 20, 2016   Featured Stories, Flint Water Crisis, Government, State of Michigan  

Gov. Snyder reneges on promise to release Flint water emails this morning

Snyder promised to release e-mails related to the Flint water crisis this morning but has failed to deliver.

After months of delays, Gov. Snyder activates National Guard to aid Flint water crisis

By Steve Neavling on January 13, 2016   Emergency Manager, Headline, State of Michigan  

After months of delays, Gov. Snyder activates National Guard to aid Flint water crisis

Gov. Snyder downplayed this summer what he now considers a water “crisis” in Flint.

Flint police investigating whether water documents were stolen from city hall

By Steve Neavling on January 11, 2016   Headline, Police  

Flint police investigating whether water documents were stolen from city hall

Thieves only targeted one office – the one where water records were kept.

Former spokesman for EM Kevyn Orr rakes in $375 an hour in Atlantic City

By Steve Neavling on July 1, 2015   City Government, Emergency Manager, Government, Headline  

Former spokesman for EM Kevyn Orr rakes in $375 an hour in Atlantic City

The veteran Republican strategist has found two lucrative jobs since Detroit emerged from bankruptcy in December.

Detroit explains why water was shut off at homes with up-to-date bills

By Steve Neavling on March 19, 2015   Featured Stories, Government, Mayor's Office  

Detroit explains why water was shut off at homes with up-to-date bills

“Clearly, this should not have happened and DWSD is now in the process of reviewing this list to ensure such an error does not happen in the future,” DWSD spokesman Greg Eno said.

Oops! Detroit shuts off water to homeowners with up-to-date bills

By Steve Neavling on March 19, 2015   City Government, Government, Headline  

Oops! Detroit shuts off water to homeowners with up-to-date bills

The city is trying to determine how many people improperly lost their water this week.

Exclusive: Detroit neglects hundreds of hydrants in downtown and neighborhoods

By Steve Neavling on March 5, 2015   City Government, Government, Headline, Investigations, Mayor's Office, posts  

Exclusive: Detroit neglects hundreds of hydrants in downtown and neighborhoods

Firefighters are losing control of fires because many streets have no working hydrants.

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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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