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Flint's still-unfinished lead pipe replacement serves as cautionary tale to other cities

Flint, Michigan · Flint

Flint's still-unfinished lead pipe replacement serves as cautionary tale to other cities

59% Center coverage: 75 sources

Jeffrey Bell watched as crews dug up and replaced neighbors’ lead water pipes, hoping his mother’s house would be next. Workers told him it wasn’t on their list but probably assigned to another contractor.With Flint’s lead pipe replacement program winding down this year, Bell and his elderly mother worried the home they share was forgotten. Betty Bell repeatedly called the city while continuing to buy bottled drinking water, as she had for years. Finally someone called to say the water line was fine — records indicate it was checked in 2017. But the Bells hadn’t known that, exemplifying residents’ confusion over a process marred by delays and poor communication. See the Story

Flint Replaces Most Lead Pipes, 10 Years After the Michigan Water Crisis

Senate · Flint

Flint Replaces Most Lead Pipes, 10 Years After the Michigan Water Crisis

100% Left coverage: 7 sources

Numerous lunch meat products are being recalled nationwide as health officials warn they may contain a different type of meat. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration alerted on the recall Friday, saying 143,416 pounds of ready-to-eat bologna was misbranded. The products were recalled by Gaiser’s European Style Provisions Inc. from Union, New Jersey. “The various bologna products subject to recall contain meat or poultry source materials that are …See the Story

Flint finishes lead pipe replacement project 11 years after water crisis

Climate Change · Flint

Flint finishes lead pipe replacement project 11 years after water crisis

60% Left coverage: 5 sources

A state progress report showed that nearly 11,000 lead pipes have been replaced since 2017.See the Story

State Police Director appears before state House amid low morale reports

The embattled director of the Michigan State Police, Colonel James Grady, testified before members of a House Committee this week with his future in doubt following word of recent rank-and-file surveys showing a “lack of confidence” in his leadership. In one exchange, Republican state Representative Mike Mueller of Linden asked Grady about morale issues within MSP. “When we read the surveys, the dialogue, one of the main criticisms are the troop…Linden · Linden See the Story

Man Found Shot in Saginaw Home, Homicide Investigation Underway

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

First responders discovered the shooting victim during what was initially called in as a medical emergency. The victim later died at a local hospital from his wounds.Flint, Michigan · Flint See the Story

Flint international grocery store celebrates over three decades of global cuisine

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

FLINT, MI - For more than three decades, Kamil’s Mid-Eastern Foods Inc. has brought the flavors of the Middle East, Europe, and beyond to Flint - all from a 2,000-square-foot storefront.Flint, Michigan · Flint Read Article

Thousands gather in Fenton for Freedom Festival's 33rd year

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

FENTON, Mich. (WJRT) - The Fenton Freedom Festival brought a vibrant display of red, white, and blue to the city as families gathered to celebrate the Fourth of July.Fenton, Michigan · Fenton Read Article

20-year-old in custody for deadly Flint barbershop double shooting

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Michigan State Police say a 20-year-old was in custody Friday after a deadly shooting at a barbershop on Fenton Road on Flint's south side a day earlier.Flint, Michigan · Flint Read Article

"I always like for them to dream!" - All About Speed Track Club going to Junior Olympics

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

BURTON, Mich. (WJRT) - The All About Speed Track Club is training in preparation for the AAU Junior Olympics in Houston at the end of the month.Olympics · Burton Read Article

MTA proposes new bus route along busy Hill Road business corridor

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The MTA has proposed a new fixed bus route at popular businesses and educational institutions along the Hill Road corridor in Mundy Township.Flint, Michigan · Flint Read Article

Flint man sent to trial in Livingston County armed robbery case

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Dequan Currie is accused of robbing the Mobil gas station at Clyde Road and U.S. 23 in Hartland Township on May 2.Flint, Michigan · Flint Read Article