Stories Related to Flint Water Crisis: City Gets $28 Million In State Aid

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Fri, 01/29/2016 - 4:47pm

Flint water crisis: City gets $28 million in state aid

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder signed a bill Friday to provide Flint with $28 million in funding to cope with ramifications of tainted water, damaged pipes and addressing heath ramifications of those who drank from the tap before authorities finally sounded the alarm.

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