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Dillon: After publication of report, blame for Flint still falls on Snyder Thursday, March 24
2016-03-25 09:17:27| Waste Management - Topix.net
In the wake of the publication of a new state report, the chairperson of the Michigan Democratic Party says blame for the Flint water crisis still falls on Gov. Rick Snyder. The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality received primary blame for poisoning the water.
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Gov. Snyder releases latest water lead levels
2016-03-16 20:39:32| Waste Management - Topix.net
Snyder says fewer homes in Flint are over the federal action level for lead. That's compared to the first time the Department of Environmental Quality did tests - but the Governor says that doesn't mean Flint is in the clear yet.
Snyder Aide Says Governor Knew About Flint Water Issues A Year Before Action Was Taken
2016-02-26 15:38:20| Automakers - Topix.net
Aides close to Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder and his top lawyers discussed concerns about water quality in Flint and its impact on health as early as October 2014, a full year before the water source was switched back to Detroit and away from the Flint River, according to a review of 550 newly released emails by the Detroit Free Press and Detroit News . At least one aide says the concerns were brought directly to the governor himself.
Environmental groups to Snyder: New MDEQ director "key opportunity to redefine your legacy"
2016-02-26 01:38:41| Waste Management - Topix.net
It's been two months since the former head of Michigan's Department of Environmental Quality resigned. Dan Wyant resigned after a task force placed much of the blame for the Flint water crisis on the MDEQ.
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Snyder defends office's handling of Legionnaires' outbreak
2016-02-06 03:28:30| Waste Management - Topix.net
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder on Friday defended how his office responded to an email flagging a potential link between a surge in Legionnaires' disease and Flint's water, saying an aide asked for further investigation but a state agency did not bring forward the issue again. The governor, who has come under criticism for not publicly disclosing the spike in Legionnaires' cases until 10 months later, told The Associated Press that his director of urban initiatives, Harvey Hollins, asked the Department of Environmental Quality to look into it after getting the March email.
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