An engineering company has agreed to pay $53 million to settle all remaining lawsuits that accused it of some blame for ...

Milwaukee Public Safety and Health Committee members pressed for answers about recent lead poisoning of children in Milwaukee Public Schools.

In front of a screen with brightly colored monsters of green, blue and red, Delaware County Council Chair Dr. Monica Taylor read Tuesday to a rapt group of students at the Widener University Child ...

A new ordinance could be Louisville's only option for salvaging local control of regulation on lead paint in housing.

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A newly released report from the Milwaukee Health Department (MHD) details "very high" lead levels inside Golda Meir's campus ...

After finding dangerous lead levels in multiple Milwaukee Public Schools buildings, the Milwaukee Health Department has ...

Health officials raised alarms about the quality of the district's ongoing maintenance and cleaning practices at schools.

The school district's facilities director said MPS is working to encapsulate the lead paint and do a deep cleaning. But the health department said they have to do what's ordered and keep the building ...

Renovation work has also been completed to “encapsulate the [lead] paint and make it safe again.” The Milwaukee Health Department has deemed each of the schools safe to occupy. Lead dust is often ...

The city of Milwaukee Health Department said "failure to act swiftly ... will place children at serious risk." ...

The substance’s durability and practical chemical properties likewise explain why it took many decades before lead paint and leaded gasoline became banned in 1978 and 1996, respectively.