Mike Ludwig of Truthout: About half the schools that conducted tests in two states are finding lead in their water.
The president suggested that states not cooperating with his commission might have nefarious intentions.
Nicholas Powers is the author of The Ground Below Zero: 9/11 to Burning Man, New Orleans to Darfur, Haiti to Occupy Wall Street, published by Upset Press. He is an associate professor of English at SUNY Old Westbury and has been writing for Truthout since 2011. His article, "Killing the Future: The Theft of Black Life" in the Truthout anthology Who Do You Serve, Who Do You Protect? coalesces his years of reporting on police brutality.
