https://www.wcmu.org/tags/karen-weaver Karen Weaver en-US Copyright Thu, 31 Oct 2019 22:22:34 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2019-10-31/flint-mayoral-candidate-asks-for-election-oversight A candidate for Flint mayor is asking the Michigan Secretary of State’s office to give more oversight on next week’s election.Challenger Sheldon Neeley is… Thu, 31 Oct 2019 22:22:34 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2019-10-31/flint-mayoral-candidate-asks-for-election-oversight Steve Carmody https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2019-04-03/former-flint-mayor-don-williamson-dead-at-85 Don Williamson was a colorful and controversial figure in Flint politics.In 2002, after former mayor Woodrow Stanley had been recalled, Williamson won the… Wed, 03 Apr 2019 13:15:49 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2019-04-03/former-flint-mayor-don-williamson-dead-at-85 Steve Carmody https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2019-02-19/city-of-flint-sues-major-pharmaceutical-companies-over-opioids Flint is joining Detroit, Lansing, Grand Rapids and other Michigan cities and counties taking drug companies to court.Flint’s lawsuit names Perdue Pharma… Tue, 19 Feb 2019 22:22:41 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2019-02-19/city-of-flint-sues-major-pharmaceutical-companies-over-opioids Steve Carmody https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2019-01-03/flint-mayor-karen-weaver-commends-governor-whitmer-on-her-first-directive Flint Mayor Karen Weaver commended Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday for signing a directive that requires state employees to report threats to… Thu, 03 Jan 2019 15:01:51 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2019-01-03/flint-mayor-karen-weaver-commends-governor-whitmer-on-her-first-directive https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2018-08-10/epa-sides-with-state-over-flint-administrative-consent-order In a letter to Flint this week the EPA sided with the state, saying that they support the city joining into an Administrative Consent Order with the… Fri, 10 Aug 2018 20:05:49 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2018-08-10/epa-sides-with-state-over-flint-administrative-consent-order https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2018-07-12/flint-mayor-karen-weaver-to-speak-with-elon-musk-about-assistance-for-flint Flint Mayor Karen Weaver is expected to speak with tech billionaire Elon Musk about possible aid he may provide to the city.The conversation was started… Thu, 12 Jul 2018 20:21:25 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2018-07-12/flint-mayor-karen-weaver-to-speak-with-elon-musk-about-assistance-for-flint https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2018-01-08/flint-mayor-calls-for-end-to-state-control An evaluation of Flint’s financial stability and self-governance are expected to be discussed Wednesday at a meeting of the city’s state-appointed… Mon, 08 Jan 2018 21:16:03 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2018-01-08/flint-mayor-calls-for-end-to-state-control https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2017-11-06/flint-mayoral-race-could-determine-fate-of-citys-long-term-water-source Tuesday’s elections in Flint could have long-term ramifications for the city’s water.The winner of the Mayoral race could make a unilateral decision on… Mon, 06 Nov 2017 21:17:31 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2017-11-06/flint-mayoral-race-could-determine-fate-of-citys-long-term-water-source https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2017-08-07/recall-effort-for-mayor-karen-weaver-moves-forward-as-flint-plans-for-a-november-election The Genesee County Clerk’s Office determined Thursday (8-3-17) that it had the necessary signatures to move forward with a recall petition on Mayor Karen… Mon, 07 Aug 2017 13:11:40 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2017-08-07/recall-effort-for-mayor-karen-weaver-moves-forward-as-flint-plans-for-a-november-election