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The Flint Journal reports that Michael Brown, the recently appointed emergency manager in Flint, will hold his first public meeting since taking up the…

The Next IdeaA very strange article in The New York Times caught my eye the other day. It noted that while unemployment has fallen to 4.7%, the lowest in…

The Flint School Board takes up a Deficit Elimination Plan Tuesday night.The district is wrestling with a nearly $16 million deficit.The Flint school…

Flint’s emergency manager has signed an executive order creating monthly meetings with the city council. The meetings will include time for public…

The health clinic is operating, often by flashlight, out of tents. The island's bleak recovery epitomizes the unevenness of the disaster relief effort in the hurricane-devastated U.S. territory.

An American disaster medical team is now setting up cooling tents to help some patients. "When they transferred me here ... they rescued me from the dragon's mouth," one patient said.

Detroiters behind on their water bills have a new place to turn for help.The Heat and Warmth Fund, also known as THAW, has received a $1 million dollar…

The Canadian government has confirmed that, for the first time, a fertile grass carp has been caught in the Canadian waters of western Lake Erie.Grass…

Update Monday, August 4th, 9:40am: Toledo Mayor D. Michael Collins says the water ban is lifted in northwest Ohio and drinking water for 400,000 residents…

Issues & Ale: Protecting Our Drinking WaterTues, April 25, 6:30-8:00 PMBell’s Brewery355 E. Kalamazoo Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49007- Free Admission –Host:…