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Flint Church In Need Of Clean Drinking Supply Gets Help With Water Box Launch

With Water Box, a portable filtration system created with support from Jaden Smith, First Trinity Missionary Baptist Church hopes to help ensure residents' access to safe drinking water.
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Michigan Is Still Fighting A Court Order To Provide Water To Flint

“We’ve got an ongoing crisis to this day,” the Natural Resources Defense Council says.
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Elizabeth Warren Is 'Past Sick And Tired' Of Republicans Who Only Help Their Own

They'll pass flood aid for the South, while stiffing African-Americans in Flint.
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EPA Says Filtered Flint Drinking Water Is Safe To Drink

But the city's mayor said some homes in Flint cannot be fitted with filters, so bottled water is still needed.
By Reuters

Michael Moore Calls Flint Water Crisis A 'Hate Crime'

"They did it because it's a black city, it's a poor city."
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Find Lead-Paint Violations In New York City Neighborhoods

Officials issued more than 10,000 violations since November 2013 for dangerous lead paint conditions in multi-unit residential buildings across the city. Find out if you live in one.
By Huffington Post, Huffington Post

When Lead Poisoning Is The Cost Of Doing Business

Lead paint is making New York City’s children sick -- and some landlords see it as the cost of doing business.
By Huffington Post, Huffington Post

Democrats Push Emergency Reform Bill To Prevent Another Flint Water Crisis

The House lawmakers say the current law helped trigger the city's catastrophe.
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Flint Residents Want Action As Democrats Meet For Detroit Debate

"We don't want our pain to be exploited as a political backdrop. We need more from both of the candidates."
By John Whitesides, Reuters

Here's A Lead-Infused Tribute To Governor Who Oversaw Flint Crisis

"I wanted to make sort of an ugly portrait of an ugly guy."
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