Climate change Michigan Public

Safe Drinking Water Act turns 50

6 min read

Fifty years ago, on December 16, 1974, Ford clinched a public health victory when he signed a bill that joined the pantheon of federal environmental protection laws enacted that decade.Today, the country still reaps the benefits from the Safe Drinking Water Act. Most Americans are provided high-quality water from their taps.

Great Lakes Now

Safe Drinking Water Act Turns 50

7 min read

Safe Drinking Water Act Turns 50

By Brett Walton, Circle of Blue

The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan, Circle of Blue, Great Lakes Now at Detroit PBS, Michigan Public and The Narwhal who work together to bring audiences news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water.

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London Free Press

‘He was unarmed and you shot and killed him’: Crown to accused

10 min read

Carlos Guerra Guerra said he just wanted the jury to hear “the truth.” “I have already admitted to all my wrongs here,” Guerra Guerra said during the Crown’s cross-examination at his second-degree murder trial Friday. “What could possibly make me look more guilty aside from the fact that I’m standing in front of these 14 […]