URL: The URL is http://www.mlive.com/news/index.ssf/page/flint_water_crisis.html#incart_special-report. The source ends in a .com, this means the source is credible although a .org or .info or .gov would be more of a reliable source.
Author: The author is John Counts. Yes, I can verify his qualifications by researching him online (he also works for a newspaper of Michigan).
Last Updated: No it doesn't provide last updated on the article. The article is not outdated as it was released in 2016 of January. The source has working hyperlinks to charts, statistics and videos with regards to the history of the water crisis in Flint.
Purpose: The text wants to inform the history of how the Michigan Government contaminated the waters of Flint, Michigan.
Graphics: The only considerable graphics are the charts and videos added on to the video to provide further information on the controversy.
Position on Subject: The source seems unbiased as it is presenting the factual truth of the history of this crisis to the best of its abilities. If the information is viable, it profits readers who are investigating on the matter of this controversy. Yes, I can verify the information with other sources.
Links: The source links reputable sources to provide further background on the controversy.
URL: The URL is http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2015/01/12/flin-j12.html. It is a reputable source as it is a .org website.
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URL: The URL is http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2015/01/12/flin-j12.html. It is a reputable source as it is a .org website.
Author: The author for this source is James Brewer. Yes, I am able to verify his qualifications via research.
Graphics: There are no graphics in this article.
Position on Subject: It is a bit biased in favor of the residents of Michigan and if this information is true, it benefits media outlets and citizens who want to be well informed on the matter.
Last Updated: The website doesn't provide when the source was last updated but, it is contemporary as the source was released in January 2016.
Purpose:The purpose of this source is to explain the situation of the water crisis in Flint, Michigan and the effects it is having on the public health of the residents.
Graphics: There are no graphics in this article.
Position on Subject: It is a bit biased in favor of the residents of Michigan and if this information is true, it benefits media outlets and citizens who want to be well informed on the matter.
Links: The source does not provide any additional links.
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