Philanthropy's Response to Flint Offers Lessons for Dealing With Water Crises — and Government Failures

Lessons from the city’s lead and water crisis are especially important now as other cities like Jackson and Baltimore struggle with drinking-water issues resulting from failing infrastructure and decades of disinvestment.

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