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In this Jan. 11, 2016 photo, Dr. Eden Wells, Michigan's chief medical executive, speaks after Gov. Rick Snyder publicly for the first time in Flint, six days after he declared a state of emergency in the city because of health and safety issues caused by lead in the city's drinking water during a news conference. Five people were charged Wednesday, June 14, 2017 with involuntary manslaughter in an investigation of Flint's lead-contaminated water, all blamed in the death of an 85-year-old man who had Legionnaires' disease. Wells, was charged with obstruction of justice and lying to an investigator. (Jake May/The Flint Journal-MLive.com via AP)

Michigan Health Chief, 4 Others Face Manslaughter Charges

by David Eggert Associated PressJune 15, 2017

Detroit Federation of Teachers President Ivy Bailey addresses teachers outside the school district's headquarters, Tuesday, May 3, 2016 in Detroit. Nearly all of Detroit's public schools were closed for a second consecutive day Tuesday after hundreds of teachers called out sick over concerns that many may not get paid if the financially struggling district runs out of money. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Detroit Teachers to Return to School After Sick-Out

by Corey Williams Associated Press, and David Eggert Associated PressMay 3, 2016

Mari Copeny, 8, of Flint, Michigan, waits in line to enter a hearing room where Michigan Governor Rick Snyder (R) and EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy will testify before a House Oversight and government Reform hearing on "Examining Federal Administration of the Safe Drinking Water Act in Flint, Michigan, Part III" on Capitol Hill in Washington in this March 17, 2016, file photo. Beyond the liability protection enjoyed by government officials, Flint residents who have filed lawsuits over the contaminated water may face challenges in demonstrating that it caused any particular injuries, lawyers and legal experts say. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/Files - RTX2AEFD

Stricter Lead Limit Encouraged

by David Eggert Associated Press, and John Seewer Associated PressApril 30, 2016

Michigan Governor To Drink Flint Water

by David Eggert Associated PressApril 18, 2016