Updated Jan 26, 2021; Posted Jan 26, 2021 By Michael Sol Warren | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com A significant chapter in Newark’s drinking water saga is coming to a close. On Tuesday, the Natural...
Newark Water Crisis
N.J. was promised safe drinking water a year ago. Coronavirus spoiled the plan.
By Michael Sol Warren | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com It was a hot, sunny summer afternoon when Newark residents lined up for bottled water. On Aug. 12, 2019 — days after the federal government cast...
Black Women Are Leading the Charge in the Fight for Clean Water in Newark
This New Jersey city’s water crisis is an emergency akin to that of Flint, Michigan, with poor, Black people its main victims WRITTEN BY Naomi Extra Oct 7, 2019·12 min read Naomi Extra is a...
NYTimes – Tainted Water, Ignored Warnings and a Boss With a Criminal Past.
By Nick Corasaniti, Corey Kilgannon and John Schwartz Published Aug. 24, 2019Updated Sept. 23, 2019 NEWARK — In the year after receiving test results showing alarming levels of lead in this city’s...
DEMOCRACY NOW Another Flint? Newark, NJ, Faces Public Health Crisis over Lead Contamination in City’s Water Supply
Interview 9/12/2019 Thousands of residents in Newark, New Jersey, remain unable to drink their tap water in an enduring public health nightmare. Lead contamination has plagued the city for years,...
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