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flint's former emergency manager darnell earley refused to testify at today's hearing despite a subpoena. ,on earley announced he was tuesday, resigning from his current position as emergency manager of the detroit public schools. we'll have more on the story after headlines. here in new york the family of , ramarley graham has held an all-night vigil outside the local justice department office to mark four years since the unarmed, african-american 18-year-old was fatally shot by police officer richard haste. on february 2, 2012, haste shot graham inside his home, in front of his grandmother and six-year-old brother. haste was initially indicted for manslaughter by a grand jury, but the case was dismissed over a prosecutors error. a new grand jury declined to indict him. since the shooting, haste has received nearly $25,00 in raises. graham's mother, constance malcolm, spoke outside the justice department. >> we really mean business. we want some answers. this office is the last place that can give us answers to why my son is dead. amy: ramarley graham's family has called for the city to
flint's former emergency manager darnell earley refused to testify at today's hearing despite a subpoena. ,on earley announced he was tuesday, resigning from his current position as emergency manager of the detroit public schools. we'll have more on the story after headlines. here in new york the family of , ramarley graham has held an all-night vigil outside the local justice department office to mark four years since the unarmed, african-american 18-year-old was fatally shot by police officer...
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flint's former emergency manager, darnell earley, refused to testify at yesterday's hearing, despite subpoena. on tuesday, earley announced he was resigning from his current position as emergency manager of the detroit public schools. republican congressman jason chaffetz of utah, chair of the u.s. house committee on oversight and government reform, which convened the hearing, said of earley that he would direct u.s. marshalls to "hunt him down" and serve him with a subpoena. among those who did testify were keith creagh, snyder's handpicked appointee to run the michigan department of environmental quality, or mdeq, and joel beauvais, deputy assistant administrator for the environmental protection agency's office of water. beauvais faced tough questioning from congressman chaffetz. >> it is important for the epa to tell the public that their poisoning their kids if they drink the water. >> i absolutely agree. >> then why did they do it? they sat on that promised a year. >> them in a straight or mccarthy issued in elevation policy this january emphasizing -- january. they had it for n
flint's former emergency manager, darnell earley, refused to testify at yesterday's hearing, despite subpoena. on tuesday, earley announced he was resigning from his current position as emergency manager of the detroit public schools. republican congressman jason chaffetz of utah, chair of the u.s. house committee on oversight and government reform, which convened the hearing, said of earley that he would direct u.s. marshalls to "hunt him down" and serve him with a subpoena. among...
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of that catastrophic disaster will appear before congress later this month.emergency manager darnell earley was a no show at a heated hearing earlier this week.during that hearing, utah congressman jason chaffetz urged u.s. down" with a subpoena.earley switched flint's water source two years ago - to save money. that change exposed thousands of flint residents to high levels of lead. here in the corridor, a cedar rapids church plans to donate thousands of bottled water to flint residents.a pastor from indiana contacted mount zion missionary baptist church about getting midwest congregationss to help with flint's water crisis.right now - churches in cedar rapids, davenport, and des moines are collecting bottles of water for flint.so far, mount zion has collected 17-thousand bottles and they hope to hit cbs 2 news ten at ten continues now with new developments in the case against the owner of mid-a-mar foods. foods.supporters of the company's former owner are asking a judge to spare him prison time. time.william aossey junior is currently behind bars.in july, jury convicted him of making fals
of that catastrophic disaster will appear before congress later this month.emergency manager darnell earley was a no show at a heated hearing earlier this week.during that hearing, utah congressman jason chaffetz urged u.s. down" with a subpoena.earley switched flint's water source two years ago - to save money. that change exposed thousands of flint residents to high levels of lead. here in the corridor, a cedar rapids church plans to donate thousands of bottled water to flint residents.a...
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crisis.the man at the center of that catastrophic disaster will appear before congress manager darnell earley was a no show at a heated hearing earlier this week.during that hearing, utah congressman jason chaffetz urged u.s. marshals to quote "hunt him down" with a subpoena.earley switched flint's water source two years ago - to save money. that change exposed thousands of flint residents to high levels of lead. now here in the corridor, some churches are collecting clean drinking water for flint. cbs 2 news reporter steffi lee is here to explain how they got the idea and what you can do to help. pastor damien miguel epps with mount zion missionary baptist church says it started with a phone call. call.a pastor from indiana contacted pastor epps about getting midwest churches to help flint with their water crisis.pastor epps says he knows all too well what it's like to need extra support - he started working in cedar rapids right when the floods of 2008 hit.he says churches in cedar rapids, davenport, and des moines are collecting staff say so far - mount zion collected seventeen thousand bo
crisis.the man at the center of that catastrophic disaster will appear before congress manager darnell earley was a no show at a heated hearing earlier this week.during that hearing, utah congressman jason chaffetz urged u.s. marshals to quote "hunt him down" with a subpoena.earley switched flint's water source two years ago - to save money. that change exposed thousands of flint residents to high levels of lead. now here in the corridor, some churches are collecting clean drinking...
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morning to testify about the city's water was missing.the attorney for former emergency manager darnell earley refused service of a subpoena last night this morning... saying his client couldn't make it to washington in time.that excuse not sitting well with committee chair jason chaffetz... who asked u- s marshals to track earley down. meanwhile... in michigan... governor rick snyder proposing additional relief to flint water customers. 3 "when i do my presentation next week, i'm going to be calling for a 30 million dollar appropriation for a consumption and consumer credit for water bills in flint."snyder says it will take nearly 800- million dollars to fix flint's water system... on top of money already spent on bottled water and filters.the governor's announcement on bill relief comes after a lawsuit with the same goal was filed last month. 3 3 3 taking a live look out over arnold's park tonight on our great lakes countertops and kitchens sky watch camera. a lot of nice sun today. we'll we see a repeat tomorrow? 3 "first alert weather with siouxland's chief meteorologist chad sandwell." 3
morning to testify about the city's water was missing.the attorney for former emergency manager darnell earley refused service of a subpoena last night this morning... saying his client couldn't make it to washington in time.that excuse not sitting well with committee chair jason chaffetz... who asked u- s marshals to track earley down. meanwhile... in michigan... governor rick snyder proposing additional relief to flint water customers. 3 "when i do my presentation next week, i'm going to...
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the man representative jason chaffetz wants to hunt down is darnell earley. he served as michigan's emergency manager at the time flint's water was changed to the flint river. earley's attorney says his client didn't attend because he was just subpoenaed last night. that didn't give him enough time to travel to washington d-c for this morning's hearing. the other person lawmakers want attend. maryland "the problem is that, today, we are missing the most critical witness of all: the michigan, rick snyder. he is not here lawmakers say the contamination is a failure at all levels of government... the e-p-a was also specifically called out. the problem in 20-14... but declined to take action until last september because of push-back from michigan leaders. with one final mess this moved out of iowa... chief meteorologist ed wilson joins us... there. find out who will join coach campbell when he takes the field for the first time at jack trice stadium. and right after the break... second place isn't sitting well with donald trump... why he says the caucuses were a
the man representative jason chaffetz wants to hunt down is darnell earley. he served as michigan's emergency manager at the time flint's water was changed to the flint river. earley's attorney says his client didn't attend because he was just subpoenaed last night. that didn't give him enough time to travel to washington d-c for this morning's hearing. the other person lawmakers want attend. maryland "the problem is that, today, we are missing the most critical witness of all: the...
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but one major player was missing.the attorney for former emergency manager darnell earley refused service of a subpoena last night ordering earley to testify this morning... saying his client couldn't make it to not sitting well with committee chair ... who asked u- s marshals to track earley down.meanwhile... in michigan... governor rick snyder proposing additional relief to flint water customers. 3 "when i do my presentation next week, i'm going to be calling for a 30 million dollar appropriation for a consumption and consumer credit for water bills in flint."snyder says it will take nearly 800- million dollars to fix flint's water system... on top of money already spent on bottled water and filters.the governor's announcement on bill relief comes after a lawsuit with the same goal was filed last month. 3 3 still to come on siouxland news at 5 3 in tonights healthwatch.. there's growing concern about the spread of the zika virus in the united states and how it is spreading.. 3 "you're watching siouxland news at five on kmeg 14, with larry wentz, diana castillo, siouxland's chief and spo
but one major player was missing.the attorney for former emergency manager darnell earley refused service of a subpoena last night ordering earley to testify this morning... saying his client couldn't make it to not sitting well with committee chair ... who asked u- s marshals to track earley down.meanwhile... in michigan... governor rick snyder proposing additional relief to flint water customers. 3 "when i do my presentation next week, i'm going to be calling for a 30 million dollar...
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and we are hearing criticism from members of congress over the fact that darnell earley did not showp. >> it's disappointing that former emergency manager earley had his attorney tell us when he received the subpoena for his attendance here that the orders were nonsensical to come here. >> reporter: he received a subpoena, but the chairman says that the next step is that federal marshals should find him and bring him before congress. the republican chairman of this committee also wants the former epa manager in charge of this region to be subpoenaed as well, del. democrats and republicans have very different perspectives on who is to blame. and democrats feel there is another voice missing, the governor of michigan. they don't have control, though, over deciding who testifies. we did hear concerns from jerry connelly, a democrat of virginia, over just what lead to this water crisis to begin with. democrats say that a republican move in michigan to oversee a point -- to appoint a emergency manager to make decisions has been at the heart of this crisis. they say that is inherently poli
and we are hearing criticism from members of congress over the fact that darnell earley did not showp. >> it's disappointing that former emergency manager earley had his attorney tell us when he received the subpoena for his attendance here that the orders were nonsensical to come here. >> reporter: he received a subpoena, but the chairman says that the next step is that federal marshals should find him and bring him before congress. the republican chairman of this committee also...
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testimony over response to that city's watat crisis, but despite a subpoeoe, former emergency manager darnell earley is refusing to attend the hearing. four months now, flint residents cannot drink the water because of lead contamination. this has members of congress not only calling for a natural disaster but a human disaster with failures at every level. >> physically cannot even understand or comprehend what the parents and the loved ones and the individuals who have a drinking that water have been going through. the public has a right`to be outraged. outrage does not even begin to cover it. >> they havevealso called in michigan governor rick#snyder to appear but instead is expected to propose $30 million bills. >>> presidenenobama is preparing to make a first for his presidency. later this afternoon he will make his first presidential visit to an american mosque the white house says that while he is at the islamic society of baltimore, the president will speak about religious freedom and tolerance. president obama has visited mosques overseas but never an american one during his presidency a. ec
testimony over response to that city's watat crisis, but despite a subpoeoe, former emergency manager darnell earley is refusing to attend the hearing. four months now, flint residents cannot drink the water because of lead contamination. this has members of congress not only calling for a natural disaster but a human disaster with failures at every level. >> physically cannot even understand or comprehend what the parents and the loved ones and the individuals who have a drinking that...
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but one major player was missing.the attorney for former emergency manager darnell earley refused to take a subpoena last ght ordering earley to testify this morning. he said his client couldn't make it to washington in time. that excuse not sitting well with committee chair... who asked u- s marshals to track earley down. meanwhile in michigan... governor rick snyder proposing additional relief to flint water customers. 3 coming up after the break on siouxland news at 10... tonights healthwatch.. there's growing concern about the spread of the zika virus in the united states and how it is spreading.. 3 hello. i'm mark hyman.in 2007, the angora wildfire destroyed more than n 0 homes and busisisses near california's lake tahoe.one of the 240 homes destroyed sat for 30 boulevard. it was in a residentially-zoned area. it was nestled among homes on a paved street with concrete curbs. the property had electricity, . . . water, . . . sewage . . . and telephone hook-ups.the location was perfect for ray and theresa burns. in 2009, they bought the lot in a foreclosure auction. they planned to
but one major player was missing.the attorney for former emergency manager darnell earley refused to take a subpoena last ght ordering earley to testify this morning. he said his client couldn't make it to washington in time. that excuse not sitting well with committee chair... who asked u- s marshals to track earley down. meanwhile in michigan... governor rick snyder proposing additional relief to flint water customers. 3 coming up after the break on siouxland news at 10... tonights...
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darnell earley is that manager who is not appearing this morning.is lawyer says a subpoena was served late yesterday back home in michigan and it wasn't realistic for him to be able to get to this hearing at the last minute this morning. that is not sitting well, though, with members of congress like the republican from michigan. >> it's disappointing that former emergency manager earley had his attorney tell us when he received the subpoena for his attendance here, that it borders on nonsensical to accept the subpoena to come here. >> reporter: the chairman of this committee this morning is saying that marshals should hunt him down, deliver that subpoena and make sure he does appear. republicans are also talking about subpoenaing the regional manager of the epa from the time of the flint water crisis beginning. now democrats are equally outraged by what has happened richelle, and they are trying to dig into just who is responsible. they would have loved to have seen the governor of michigan testify. republican rick snyder. we heard strong words fro
darnell earley is that manager who is not appearing this morning.is lawyer says a subpoena was served late yesterday back home in michigan and it wasn't realistic for him to be able to get to this hearing at the last minute this morning. that is not sitting well, though, with members of congress like the republican from michigan. >> it's disappointing that former emergency manager earley had his attorney tell us when he received the subpoena for his attendance here, that it borders on...
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marshals to "hunt down" darnell earley to serve him a subpoena. earley has decided not to testify today. jummy: thank you for those updates. also happening right now, president obama visiting a mosque in baltimore. his first trip to an american mosque as president. the islamic society of baltimore began a small sunday gathering at johns hopkins. ands one of the largest most influential muslim communities in the mid-atlantic region. another candidate dropping out of the race for the white house today. this as democrats and republicans double their efforts in new hampshire ahead of tuesday's primary. marci gonzalez is in manchester where the pressure is mounting. marci: donald trump once again on the attack tweeting ted cruz did not win iowa him he stole it, accusing crew cruz of fraud. the campaign suggested dr. ben carson was dropping out of the race. >> what an incredible victory we had in iowa? marci: cruz holding events in iowa hoping to keep the momentum from his finish in iowa. trump is bypassing the granite state. >> do you know where he is
marshals to "hunt down" darnell earley to serve him a subpoena. earley has decided not to testify today. jummy: thank you for those updates. also happening right now, president obama visiting a mosque in baltimore. his first trip to an american mosque as president. the islamic society of baltimore began a small sunday gathering at johns hopkins. ands one of the largest most influential muslim communities in the mid-atlantic region. another candidate dropping out of the race for the...
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e fourthmergency manager appointed by snyder, darnell earley decided to save $5 , million by switchingo the flint river as the city's water source. they used the detroit water source for more than 50 years. the change will now cost upwards of $1.5 billion by most accounts, including replacing flint's entire water system, loss of revenue, the cost of bottled water, and the cost of caring for children who now live with the effects of elevated bloolead levs and woe, lead psoning. neeen: if is sound crimin, severalawmakerat wednday'hearing ree. texacongressman shei jackn-lee raed the scter a970'cult lear who led the mass murdesuicide his re than 0 follows, nearl 30of them ildren. >> as i sit here today, the memories of a jim jones who gave a poisoned concoction to children causes me to say that there is a jim jones in michigan who gave a poison concoction to children and their families. if any of us should demand accountability, we should. mr. edwards, you have given a recounting of not putting phosphate in water. and i know that you're not a judge or jury, and i know you're a man who beli
e fourthmergency manager appointed by snyder, darnell earley decided to save $5 , million by switchingo the flint river as the city's water source. they used the detroit water source for more than 50 years. the change will now cost upwards of $1.5 billion by most accounts, including replacing flint's entire water system, loss of revenue, the cost of bottled water, and the cost of caring for children who now live with the effects of elevated bloolead levs and woe, lead psoning. neeen: if is...
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governor rick snyder and emergency manager darnell earley. earley ignored a subpeona monday night. congressman jason chaffetz says he's going to utilize the federal marshalls to bring him to testify. "if they want to be more transparent they have to be more than just willing to say the things they want to say they have to answer the questions the other people have." while the hearing was going on-- governor snyder tweeted this out --- he says he'll propose 30 million dollars in repayment to flint residents. "there's no price you can put on what they've done to us." "he needs to answer this whole crisis in the manner that's equal to the gravity of it and not just one little piece at a time." families all over flint wanted congress to know how their lives have been forced to change. "i get two showers a week in mount morris that's what i get." melissa mayes brought her three sons all the way to d-c. her entire family has been poisoned. "we're all dealing with anemia, bone pain, bone breaking autoimmune disorders . and that's long after we stopped drinking." he recently shattered his
governor rick snyder and emergency manager darnell earley. earley ignored a subpeona monday night. congressman jason chaffetz says he's going to utilize the federal marshalls to bring him to testify. "if they want to be more transparent they have to be more than just willing to say the things they want to say they have to answer the questions the other people have." while the hearing was going on-- governor snyder tweeted this out --- he says he'll propose 30 million dollars in...
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chairman chaffetz kicked off the session with a strong words of emergency manager, darnell earley, who declined to testify. "we're calling on the us marshals to hunt him down and give him that subpoena."earley is not the only person the committee wants to hear from. democrats have urged the leadership to invite michigan governor rick snyder to testify too. "can anybody tell me why the governor is michigan isn't here today? because he is hiding, that's what's happening."and those who did show up were chastised for being less than forthcoming. the chairman of the committee pushing to know why the epa waited months to act on that del toral memo. "why wasn't that made public? "i don't know the answer to that question." "you can't come to a hearing before congress and be in charge of water quality for the epa and not know the answer to that question!"as the oversight committee continues persue answers to questions that have plagued one glaring truth came out of today's hearing: "we cannot guarantee at this point in time the water is safe to drink." the committee is expecting full, unredacte
chairman chaffetz kicked off the session with a strong words of emergency manager, darnell earley, who declined to testify. "we're calling on the us marshals to hunt him down and give him that subpoena."earley is not the only person the committee wants to hear from. democrats have urged the leadership to invite michigan governor rick snyder to testify too. "can anybody tell me why the governor is michigan isn't here today? because he is hiding, that's what's happening."and...
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at a hearing before the house oversight committee hearing, chairman jason chaffetz blasted darnell earley -- the former emergency manager of flint -- for declining to show up. chaffetz says: "we're calling on the us marshals to hunt him down and give him that subpoena. today we're issuing a new subpeona, he will be here, he will appear to do a deposition later this month." the panel's top democrat expressed his own outrage as well.cummings says: "why would they be paying for water that they cannot even use that is poisoning them?that's not american, as mr chairman said this is not a third world country." a key republican noted it would have only taken a small amount of money to properly treat the flint water. mica says: "for lack of $80 to $100 a day it's about $30,000 a year, it wasn't $50 million we heard cited being cut or something, for that much money we poisoned the kids in lint! didn't we?" an e-p-a official acknowledged this isn't just a flint problem.beauvais says: "there are drinking water issues across the country that we are monitoring actively and we are working with our stat
at a hearing before the house oversight committee hearing, chairman jason chaffetz blasted darnell earley -- the former emergency manager of flint -- for declining to show up. chaffetz says: "we're calling on the us marshals to hunt him down and give him that subpoena. today we're issuing a new subpeona, he will be here, he will appear to do a deposition later this month." the panel's top democrat expressed his own outrage as well.cummings says: "why would they be paying for...
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one man who didn't testify despite a subpoena was darnell earley -- the former state-appointed city emergency manager who oversaw flint's drinking water switch. (jason chaffetz committee chair) he's vital to understanding what happened and how these decisions were made. (adriana diaz/cbs news, flint, mi) many democrats also called for michigan governor rick snyder to testify but the panel's gop majority did not invite the republican governor. what do you say to those residents and congressmen who about how tihs happened (gov. rick snyder/r- michigan) i've released email i've been very open. we're cooperating with every investigation snyder announced he will propose $30 million dollars for flint residents. he says they shouldn't have to pay for water they can't drink. adriana diaz cbs news, flint, michigan. ((paul joncich)) an estimated 21-thousand residential customers have continued paying their bills despite the water problems. /// ((denise valdez)) > two russian cosmonauts are safely back inside the international space station... after a 5 hour space walk. they installed fresh experiments
one man who didn't testify despite a subpoena was darnell earley -- the former state-appointed city emergency manager who oversaw flint's drinking water switch. (jason chaffetz committee chair) he's vital to understanding what happened and how these decisions were made. (adriana diaz/cbs news, flint, mi) many democrats also called for michigan governor rick snyder to testify but the panel's gop majority did not invite the republican governor. what do you say to those residents and congressmen...
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darnell earley oversaw flint's drinking water supply when it was switched to the flint river back in april 2014. his spokeswoman said his current work with detroit city schools will keep him from testifying. meantime... professors at the university of michigan have been leading a team to map out where flint's lead pipes are... working off maps of more than 50 thousand residential plots...dating anywhere from the 1980s to the 50's. "the information is gonna be spotty, but what we do, what we should be able to get a handle on is where concentrations of lead to at least start. the team says the'll be done mapping all the lead lines they know of within the next few days... that data will then be handed over to the city to take action. if you like donuts...you now have plenty of fun options to get them this morning... through the brand-new donut trail! rob dblbx jordan villines joins us live in butler county with all the details. live we're here at jupiter coffee & donuts in fairfield, oh... this is listed as the first stop out of the 9 stops on the butler county donut trail even the rout
darnell earley oversaw flint's drinking water supply when it was switched to the flint river back in april 2014. his spokeswoman said his current work with detroit city schools will keep him from testifying. meantime... professors at the university of michigan have been leading a team to map out where flint's lead pipes are... working off maps of more than 50 thousand residential plots...dating anywhere from the 1980s to the 50's. "the information is gonna be spotty, but what we do, what...
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flint's former emergency manager, darnell earley, who declined an invitation to testify. of those who were there, the acting water chief for the e-p-a says federal officials warned the state of michigan to treat the water in the flint area...for elements that cause corrosion... but, he says the e- p-a's warnings were - quote - "met with resistance" by state officials, including the michigan department of environmental quality. beauvais says: "mdeq advised the city of flint that corrosion control treatment was not necessary. failure to implement such treatment resulted in leaching of lead into the city's drinking water." the committee is expecting full, the emails would show the level of involvement e-p-a officials... had in keeping the issue from going public. one of the year's most popular holiday gifts is now being blamed as the fire yesterday in miamisburg, ohio. the hoverboards in and it exploded in our house." josh putnam says he thought he was giving his kids one of the hottest items for the he really got was a gaping hole in his carpet! it appears the batteries bur
flint's former emergency manager, darnell earley, who declined an invitation to testify. of those who were there, the acting water chief for the e-p-a says federal officials warned the state of michigan to treat the water in the flint area...for elements that cause corrosion... but, he says the e- p-a's warnings were - quote - "met with resistance" by state officials, including the michigan department of environmental quality. beauvais says: "mdeq advised the city of flint that...
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. >> reporter: darnell earley was appointed a year ago, but earley has been under fire for his tenure as the emergency manager in flint michigan when the city switched its water supply in a cost-cutting measure, which resulted in lead contamination and a public health crisis. earley resigned last week but is still in his post until the end of february. why is mr. earley not available? >> he's doing the work of the district. >> reporter: detroit public schools head of communications michelle zdrodowski. >> as an emergency manager he was responsible for coming in and addressing the financial emergency. if you look at our audit report for fiscal year 2015 it shows that were it not for the $515 million in long term debt we would have had a $13 million surplus. >> reporter: but just last month, earley acknowledged "the district will run out of cash in april." governor snyder says he plans to appoint a transitional leader for detroit public schools before the end of the month. there is legislation pending that could eliminate the $515 million debt and offer millions more for restructuring,
. >> reporter: darnell earley was appointed a year ago, but earley has been under fire for his tenure as the emergency manager in flint michigan when the city switched its water supply in a cost-cutting measure, which resulted in lead contamination and a public health crisis. earley resigned last week but is still in his post until the end of february. why is mr. earley not available? >> he's doing the work of the district. >> reporter: detroit public schools head of...
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though.the attorney for former emergency manager darnell earley refused to take a subpoena ordering earley to testify. he said his client couldn't make it to washington in time. that excuse isn't sitting well with a committee chair who asked u - s marshals to track earley down. meanwhile in michigan... governor rick snyder is proposing more relief to flint water customers. 3 "when i do my presentation next week, i'm going to be calling for a 30 million dollar appropriation for a credit for water bills in flint."snyder says it'll take almost 800 - million dollars to fix the city of flint's water system on top of money already spent on bottled water and filters. the governor's announcement on bill relief comes after a lawsuit with the same goal was filed last month. 3 and turning to the white house now... for the first time in his presidency... barack obama visits an american mosque. he criticized politicians for what he considers anti - muslim rhetoric. but... as reporter jeff (able) abell tells us... the president's choice of mosques comes with controversy. 3 (neighbor) "he's on the way he
though.the attorney for former emergency manager darnell earley refused to take a subpoena ordering earley to testify. he said his client couldn't make it to washington in time. that excuse isn't sitting well with a committee chair who asked u - s marshals to track earley down. meanwhile in michigan... governor rick snyder is proposing more relief to flint water customers. 3 "when i do my presentation next week, i'm going to be calling for a 30 million dollar appropriation for a credit for...
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. >> focusing on the epa because that is the authority but darnell earley when early but not snyder. >> we focused on those first. there are people in the city state and federal level that are involved in engaging that. they are looking at all of them. we have not excluded anybody. >> appreciate it. [indiscernible] >> what we've seen in the past is in a field to win out on the democrat side it is a two candidate field. it is about expectations and which candidates can exceed those expectations. it is the first real test of voters who vote the polls. if you saw our coverage right before the iowa caucuses, one thing we were able to do was take you to the campaign rallies and the venues as the candidates tried to close the deal. we will do the same thing right before the new hampshire primary on tuesday. as the candidates crisscross the state, we give you a sense of flavor of what is happening in this key state. it is the first of the nation primary. new hampshire has a long and rich history. this allows you a chance to watch it all unfold. >> "washington journal" is next. they work on
. >> focusing on the epa because that is the authority but darnell earley when early but not snyder. >> we focused on those first. there are people in the city state and federal level that are involved in engaging that. they are looking at all of them. we have not excluded anybody. >> appreciate it. [indiscernible] >> what we've seen in the past is in a field to win out on the democrat side it is a two candidate field. it is about expectations and which candidates can...