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Wisconsin DNR fails to update lead testing guidance in wake of Flint crisis

Lead from corroded pipes in Flint, Michigan, is partially to blame for a public health crisis in the impoverished community. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has failed to update lead...

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Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism stands by story on lead testing...

Related links WCIJ’s full response to Wisconsin DNR’s comments on lead in water testing story We take facts seriously at the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism. Here’s why. The Wisconsin...

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‘Regulatory vacuum’ exposes Wisconsin children to lead in drinking water at...

A selection of the nearly 400 day care centers and private schools in the Milwaukee area with lead service lines targeted for replacement. Clockwise from left: Open Hands Child Development Center,...

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Former DNR employee: Staff pressured to OK Kohler golf course on rare...

Listen Sarah Whites-Koditschek reports on this story for WPR WUWM’s Susan Bence interviews reporter Sarah Whites-Koditschek about this story on Lake Effect. WPR’s Rob Ferret interviews...

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As wolves recover, calls in Wisconsin to end endangered species listing grow

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Ancient human remains unearthed at proposed Kohler golf course site in Wisconsin

Reading Time: 10 minutes Archeologists have unearthed human remains of Native Americans who lived up to 2,500 years ago during excavations of the Sheboygan County site along Lake Michigan where Kohler...

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Wisconsin Supreme Court rejects challenge to Kohler golf course over parkland...

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‘I had to speak up’: Two Northwoods friends push Wisconsin DNR to protect...

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Evers administration seeks OK to start new PFAS regulations in Wisconsin

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From ‘dream’ property to nightmare: Some Wisconsinites pay the price for...

Reading Time: 15 minutes Wisconsin Watch is a nonprofit and nonpartisan newsroom. Subscribe to our newsletter to get our investigative stories and Friday news roundup. After 17 years in the Air Force,...

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Wisconsin governor takes total control of resources agency

Reading Time: 3 minutes The board that regulates Wisconsin’s natural resources entered a new phase Wednesday, meeting for the first time with a majority of members appointed by Democratic Gov. Tony...

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Bill could help ‘innocent purchasers’ clean up contaminated Wisconsin land

Reading Time: 7 minutes Wisconsin Watch is a nonprofit and nonpartisan newsroom. Subscribe to our newsletter to get our investigative stories and Friday news roundup. When Ken Koeppler first heard the...

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