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Eleven years later, the state says Flint is nearing the end of its lead pipe replacement efforts. But ask any longtime ...

After years of struggle, the city is closing in on replacing remaining lead lines — offering lessons for other communities.

Cincinnati's water utility reached a significant milestone in a years-long effort to replace lead service lines.

Subsequent data found that children in cities like Cleveland, Detroit, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Chicago also face disproportionately high levels of lead exposure in schools. Cleveland topped the ...

The event brings together water leaders from across the country for a summit.

Illinois’ share of clean water grants to states would dip to $11 million next year, compared with $105.5 million this year.

In May, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency lifted an emergency lead-testing order on Flint, returning the city's water ...

Renee needs $166 to keep her lights on. Money has been tight — her son graduated from high school this spring, and her mother ...

At its current pace, the city’s project to replace lead water lines in Chicago’s Southside neighborhoods could take two centuries. Researchers at Northwestern University and community activists are ...

Nine years after my bladder cancer diagnosis, I reflect on its recurrence, caregiving, grief, and my new life with leukemia ...