Delaware lawmakers take steps to address rental properties with lead paint Landlords would be required to certify their properties are lead-free, or safe from the toxin.

A bill that would require older Delaware rental units to be certified safe from lead paint was passed by the House on June 24. Initially introduced earlier this spring, the bill has gone through ...

The leader of Orange-based utility operator Avangrid has been appointed CEO of Iberdrola, a multinational energy company headquartered in Spain, which is also Avangrid’s parent company. Pedro ...

Yellowstone National Park employee housing gave two kids lead poisoning, a new lawsuit alleges.

A total of 110 homes were expected to have lead-based paint removed as part of the program. If successful, the remediation work could have protected hundreds of young children from lead poisoning.

Since 2018, the park has been working on improving its housing stock, including abating lead-based paint, spending about $20 million in total, Veress said.

Under current law, insurance companies can deny coverage for lead poisoning through lead-based paint; this would change that.

That's the year when the federal government banned the sale of lead-based paint. As of May 13, the district said visual inspections for paint hazards had been conducted at 48 of those schools.