Flint, MI — once thrived as the home of the nation’s largest General Motors plant. The city’s economic decline began during the 1980s, when GM downsized its sprawling industrial complex. Genesee County, where Flint is the largest city, has seen a significant increase in shigellosis, a highly communicable illness that “can be stopped by frequent […]
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City of Flint Cleans Water Supply
The Flint water emergency is a drinking water defilement issue in Flint, Michigan, United States that began in April 2014. After Flint changed its water source from treated Detroit Water and Sewerage Department water (which was sourced from Lake Huron and in addition the Detroit River) to the Flint River (to which authorities had neglected […]
Good Morning Mid-Michigan
Flint is the biggest city and area seat of Genesee County, Michigan. Situated along the Flint River, 66 miles (106 km) northwest of Detroit, it is a foremost city inside the locale known as “Mid Michigan”.[9][10] According to the 2010 evaluation, Flint has a populace of 102,434, making it the seventh biggest city in Michigan. […]