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MPS lead dangers: What schools will be inspected next?
It's the fourth MPS school with either confirmed or possible lead contamination. Health officials have already confirmed lead ...
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MPS lead exposure, school closures considered to address issues
The Milwaukee Health Department is considering shutting down some schools to address lead exposure issues. Work to address ...
WTMJ5h
Milwaukee Public Schools provides update on lead abatement efforts; Health Department reinforces reporting deadline
MILWAUKEE- Milwaukee Public Schools has a little over a month until it meets a Milwaukee Health Department deadline to report on its lead abatement ...
Answering questions on lead poisoning, MPS official points to staffing and budget issues
Milwaukee Public Safety and Health Committee members pressed for answers about recent lead poisoning of children in Milwaukee Public Schools.
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Milwaukee parents push for school lead testing in all MPS buildings
Golda Meir parent Kristen Payne first learned of the danger lurking inside her 3rd grader's school last month after a ...
Hoodline15d
California and New York Lead the Charge Against Trump's DOGE Data Deal with Musk
Thirteen states, including California and New York, have announced their commitment to launching a legal battle against the Trump administration’s decision to grant Elon Musk’s Department of ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel15d
Dangerous levels of lead found in more schools. Health department warns MPS to improve monitoring and control of lead hazards.
Most cases in Milwaukee are linked to lead hazards in a child's home, and lead-based paint and household dust in older homes are the primary source, according to the Health Department. MPS is in ...
AOL15d
Egg shortages lead to bizarre pricing across NYC — organic, cage-free cartons cost less than a dozen regular eggs
The nationwide egg shortage has led to bizarre pricing at New York-area checkout counters — with cartons of regular eggs costing significantly more than the organic and free-range variety.
Loyola Phoenix16d
Lead Exposure Lawsuit Raises Concerns of Lingering Exposure
according to section 1018 of the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992. The lawyer for the plaintiffs, Matthew Sims from Rapoport Weisberg & Sims, P.C., said CHA exhibited a ...
Democrat and Chronicle21d
Rochester lead rental registry protected scores of kids. Can same be done elsewhere in NY?
NY ranks high nationally on key risk factors ... two or more units must be inspected and documented as free of lead-based paint hazards before they can be issued a lead safety certification.
Seacoastonline.com22d
Lead poisoning levels are the highest they’ve been since routine testing started in NH
State officials estimate more than 32,000 children live in homes that have lead paint hazards. “The problem is, the way it's set up now in New Hampshire is that children are being poisoned first ...
Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism24d
Lead poisoning is a serious health threat: Here are 5 things to know
Weber said the Health Department’s investigation continues, but said: “The most apparent lead paint hazards have been controlled.” The Health Department also plans to conduct testing for lead in the ...