© 2025 Michigan State University Board of Trustees
Public Media from Michigan State University
DONATE
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Flint Mayor Karen Weaver Says Possible Snyder Lawsuit "About More Than Bottled Water"

WKAR Public Media | By Karel Vega
Published April 26, 2018 at 9:31 PM EDT
Reginald Hardwick
/
WKAR-MSU
Flint Mayor Karen Weaver at WKAR Studios in October 2017.

Four years after the start of the Flint Water Crisis, the Snyder administration announced this month that it would be ending free bottled water distribution in the city. Now, Mayor Karen Weaver says she is considering a lawsuit against Governor Rick Snyder's Administration. Mayor Weaver joined WKAR's Karel Vega via phone to talk about the possible lawsuit, and the state of Flint in 2018.
Tags
Politics & Government The Flint Water CrisisFaces of FlintKarel VegaGovernor Rick SnyderMayor Karen Weaverlead in water
Karel Vega
Karel Vega served as radio news managing editor at WKAR from 2020 to 2023.
See stories by Karel Vega
Related Content
With new leaders shaping policies in Michigan and Washington, WKAR remains committed to providing trusted coverage of the changes that impact you. Your support keeps this vital news freely accessible to our community. Donate today to power the reliable journalism you value.
DONATE