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East Chicago residents are taking steps to open a fifth lawsuit over lead and arsenic contamination there.Residents allege city and state officials knew…
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In the wake of the drinking water crisis in Flint, Michigan, many towns across the country are taking steps to reduce the risk of lead contaminated…
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Three weeks into what some agencies refer to as “National Preparedness Month,” the Indiana Department of Health has sent out a press release…
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The West Calumet neighborhood in East Chicago, Ind. is a federally designated clean-up site — a Superfund. Its soil contains lead and arsenic at levels…
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State officials have loaned the school district $3 million to support its response to the ongoing lead contamination crisis.East Chicago’s Carrie Gosch…
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Seven environmental health and justice organizations, including the Sierra Club, are suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over what they say are…
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We’ve talked a lot with Frankfort’s Chris McBarnes about road repaving here on Ask The Mayor.Usually, it’s a question about why SR28 is in such bad…
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Despite tests ordered by the Eastern Howard School Corporation in November, the Howard County Health Department has announced the risk of lead poisoning…