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- A LEGAL LYNCHING? GEORGE RIDER IN MACOMB CO. COURT JAN. 31; APPEALS COURT REMANDED RE: PHONE SEIZURE
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- MUMIA ABU-JAMAL: JUDGE ORDERS PHILLY DA TO RELEASE ALL FILES; PEOPLE DEMAND RELEASE/NEW TRIAL
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Tag Archives: DETROITWATER
US SUPREME COURT LETS FLINT, MI RESIDENTS SUE OVER WATER POISONING; NEWARK FIGHTS SIMILAR BATTLE
By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON, Jan 21 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday let residents of Flint, Michigan pursue a civil rights lawsuit against the city and government officials that accused them of knowingly allowing the city’s water supply … Continue reading
DO NOT DRINK THE WATER! NO QUALIFIED TESTERS IN DETROIT, GLWA; CRISES CAUSE ONGOING CONTAMINATION
“Boil water alerts,” floods, sewage backups in Detroit, elsewhere, along with the lead poisoning of Flint signal GLWA is self-destructing Dismantling of Detroit Water and Sewerage Dept. was an unprecedented act of domestic terrorism for profit DUMP THE GLWA! DONATE TO VOICE OF … Continue reading
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Tagged Beatbackthebullies, Bonddebt, Detroit2Flint, DETROITWATER, DWSD, GLWA, Layoffs, OurWaterOurVote, Right2Water, WATERISLIFE, Watershutoffs
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‘WE THE PEOPLE’ CRY GENOCIDE — DETROIT WATER SHUT-OFFS, FORECLOSURES ERASING BLACK NEIGHBORHOODS
Above: Performance by the “Flowtown Revue” at “Mapping the Water Crisis” book launch forum Aug. 14 Detroit residential water shut-offs skyrocket, 13,750 households from May to July–Detroit News “The destruction of our neighborhoods is not haphazard or arbitrary but deliberate … Continue reading
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Tagged Beatbackthebullies, blacklivesmatterDetroit, DAREA, Detroit2Flint, DETROITWATER, Flintlivesmatter, FlintWater, kindawesome, KWA, mappingthewatercrisis, monicalewispatrick, OurWaterOurVote, Right2Water, SaveDetroit, SaveFlint, saveourchildren, StandUpNow, StopWaterShutoffsNOW, WATERISLIFE
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BI-PARTISAN DEAL LED TO FLINT WATER POISONING FOR PROFIT: THE KAREGNONDI WATER AUTHORITY (KWA)
VIDEO ABOVE: Flint water activist collapses into coma NBC 25’s Dave Bondy talked to an emotional Sharon Moore following the congressional hearings in Washington on February 3. Moore’s son Jerome contacted Bondy on Friday, Feb. 12 telling him that Sharon … Continue reading
PROTESTS SHUT DOWN DETROIT BANKRUPTCY FORUM, RUN RHODES, DUGGAN, SNYDER OUT; RACISM V. CITY CITED
Crowd stands up, presents their own report on how bankruptcy has destroyed Detroit Runs Judge Rhodes, “Mayor” Duggan, Ric-tator Snyder Out Protester shouting “Black Lives Matter” immediately ejected; racism a key issue in bankruptcy dismantling of largest Black-majority city #Detroitbankruptcy, #JudgeStevenRhodes, … Continue reading
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Tagged Beatbackthebullies, blacklivesmatter, blacklivesmatterDetroit, DAREA, Detroitbankruptcy, DetroitmayorMikeDuggan, DETROITWATER, DetroitWaterDepartment, GovRickSnyder, InsideOut, JudgeStevenRhodes, MoratoriumNOW, OurWaterOurVote, PuertoRicodebt, Right2Water, SaveDetroit, saveourchildren, StandUpNow, StephenHenderson, StopWaronBlackAmerica, WATERISLIFE, Watershutoffs
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JUDGE MICHAEL HATHAWAY SEIZES WATER PROTEST VERDICT FROM BLACK DETROIT JURY, HALTS TRIAL
City prosecutor: “They talked about living like animals because their water was shut off, and our ability to get a fair trial was thrown out.” Hathaway: “If I hadn’t stopped the trial, you would have had a verdict today.” “Can … Continue reading
LAYOFFS FLOOD DETROIT WATER DEPT, RISK PUBLIC HEALTH; RISING DEBT = HIGHER RATES, MORE SHUT-OFFS
“If people think things are bad in Flint, wait until they see what’s going to happen to THEIR water.” Detroit Wastewater Treatment Plant severely understaffed; “when you call there, nobody answers.” GLWA takeover in trouble: GLWA/DWSD to work as independent … Continue reading
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Tagged Beatbackthebullies, Bonddebt, Detroit2Flint, DETROITWATER, DWSD, GLWA, Layoffs, OurWaterOurVote, Right2Water, StandUpNow, WATERISLIFE, Watershutoffs
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WILL REGIONAL TAKEOVER OF DETROIT WATER MAKE RESIDENTS OF 6 COUNTIES DRINK FLINT WATER?
Above: Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha of Hurley Medical Center announces that Flint children’s lead levels have skyrocketed under Flint water system DWSD workers protest mass layoffs: “Do you want to drink Flint water?” EM Darnell Earley disconnected Flint’s water system, is … Continue reading
DETROIT RETIREES VOW TO CONTINUE FIGHT AFTER U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE DISMISSES BANKRUPTCY APPEAL
“This changes nothing. The battle continues. It just gives us more time to raise money and recruit more people . . .I think the whole thing is racial.”—William Davis, Pres. DAREA DAREA’s next membership meeting Wed. Oct. 7 @ 5:30 … Continue reading
ALERT: STILL TIME TO STOP DETROIT WATER TAKE-OVER, MORE SHUT-OFFS, RATE HIKES, LAY-OFFS, POLLUTION
Water main break under Detroit Water Board Building had streets, parking lot for customers flooded for weeks this month. Main breaks, sinkholes have plagued DWSD as workforce downsized by 41 percent; GLWA plans to cut even further. DAREA retirees, other groups continue … Continue reading
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Tagged Detroit2Flint, DETROITWATER, OurWaterOurVote, Right2Water, StandUpNow, WATERISLIFE
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