© 2024 WYPR
WYPR 88.1 FM Baltimore WYPF 88.1 FM Frederick WYPO 106.9 FM Ocean City
Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
WYPO 106.9 Eastern Shore is off the air due to routine tower work being done daily from 8a-5p. We hope to restore full broadcast days by 12/15. All streams are operational

Investigators Dole Out New Charges To 6 State Employees In Flint Scandal

Michigan Public | By Rick Pluta
Published July 29, 2016 at 3:59 PM EDT

In Michigan, the state's former water quality chief faces criminal charges, including misconduct and neglect of duty. She was one of six state employees charged Friday with covering up information that could have warned the public about lead contamination of the city of Flint's drinking water.

Copyright 2021 Michigan Radio. To see more, visit Michigan Radio.

Rick Pluta
Rick Pluta is Senior Capitol Correspondent for the Michigan Public Radio Network. He has been covering Michigan’s Capitol, government, and politics since 1987. His journalism background includes stints with UPI, The Elizabeth (NJ) Daily Journal, The (Pontiac, MI) Oakland Press, and WJR. He is also a lifelong public radio listener.
See stories by Rick Pluta