The Flint community is grieving after a violent end to the Christmas holiday and the ongoing rise in crime. Pastors and churches say enough is enough and will march today (December 29) to speak out and pray for change. Homicides in the city were up 23.7 percent and violent crimes were up 19.24 percent, according […]
Mayor Karen Weaver is being celebrated for her leadership in the midst of Flint’s most significant public health crisis, but she isn’t resting on her laurels. Weaver recently attended the yearly Congressional Black Caucus Conference in Washington, D.C. where she received the Black Women’s Agenda, Inc.’s Health Award. She also was recently named a member […]
They are solution seekers. The people who attend the Flint Neighborhoods United (FNU) meeting the first Saturday of every month come to voice their concerns, hear those of others, and make decisions for change in the respective places they call home. It’s the same people every time. Familiar faces from neighborhood block clubs and area […]