Under emergency management, Flint faced problems that turned catastrophic while Detroit charted a new course. That mixed record and stark racial disparities have prompted calls for change.
It remains unclear why Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy recommended using the extremely rare, century-old practice of the one-judge grand jury in the case
Phones belonging to top state health department officials were found with no text messages from the period Flint switched its drinking water, and environmental officials’ phones were allegedly ‘wiped clean’