Stories tagged: "Rick Snyder"

Breaking WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 17: Gov. Rick Snyder, (R-MI), listens to members comments during a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing, about the Flint, Michigan water crisis, on Capitol Hill March 17, 2016 in Washington, DC. The committee is examining how lead ended up in the public drinking water in Flint, Michigan.
Breaking Disgraced Former Gov. Snyder to Finally Face Flint Water Crisis Charges

Almost seven years after the Flint water crisis shocked the world, the governor who caused it will finally face justice.

Associated Press Associated Press January 12, 2021 3:31 pm EST
Education The Michigan Supreme Court will decide if Snyder-era funds can be devoted to private schools, going against the state constitution.
Education Battle Over Private Schools Receiving Millions in Public Aid Heads to State Supreme Court

The funds were set aside during Gov. Rick Snyder’s administration, but the Michigan Constitution doesn’t allow public funding for private schools.

Associated Press Associated Press November 11, 2020 10:45 am EST
Law and Policy Photo by Michigan Municipal League via Flickr
Law and Policy Court Says Snyder Can’t Dodge Lawyers in Flint Water Lawsuits

Former Gov. Rick Snyder will have to provide answers on key facts related to the water switch in Flint under his administration.

Associated Press Associated Press June 3, 2020 10:42 am EDT
Crime Photos via Wikimedia Commons
Crime LEAKED RECORDINGS: This Audio Implicating Former Gov. Snyder In Flint Crisis Could Set Prosecutors Back

Six years on, as frustration and fury over the Flint Water Crisis continue to grow, the criminal cases against the perpetrators of the mass poisoning of an American city march slowly on.

Katelyn Kivel Katelyn Kivel May 4, 2020 11:01 am EDT

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