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Flint Residents Are Filling the Void Left by the State
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Post-Delivery Prayer
A post-delivery prayer. Photo by Garrett MacLean. Previous | Support Us [...]
Water Delivery
A water delivery in the sixth ward. Photo by Garrett MacLean. Previous | [...]
Mary Hall
Mary Hall tears up with gratitude for the water delivery, while standing next [...]
Stacking Water
Deacon Michael Stringer and Jimmie Thompson stack cases of water on the porch [...]
Debra Duckett
Debra Duckett is one of the Flint residents who receive free cases of [...]
April Hawkins
April Hawkins takes numerous phone calls regarding her church's water program in the [...]
Deacon Michael Stringer
Deacon Michael Stringer helps load cases of water into the Hawkinses' van before [...]
April and Jeff Hawkins
April Hawkins and her husband, Rev Jeffrey Hawkins Sr, surrounded by the donated [...]
Without a permit from Ohio EPA, a major gas processing facility threatens a family farm
By Justin Nobel The perfect farm life that Pete and Micki Rockenhauser had crafted for [...]
Ahead of midterm elections, the Ohio ACLU takes gerrymandering reform a step further, filing a lawsuit declaring Ohio’s current congressional map unconstitutional
By Rose Broderick; additional reporting (on the interactive map) by Ariel Miller Data Visualization by [...]

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