Lead in the News

March 18, 2025
Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Link: Lead hazards are everywhere in Milwaukee. Here’s what you can do to mitigate them.

March 7, 2025
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Link: Here are the clinics scheduled for MPS students in buildings with identified lead hazards.

March 1, 2025
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Link: Group demands more transparency and accountability from MPS over dangerous lead levels in schools.

February 10, 2025
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Link: Why are some Milwaukee neighborhoods getting their lead pipes replaced first?

February 6, 2025
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Link: Dangerous levels of lead found in more schools. Health department warns MPS to improve monitoring and control of lead hazards.

January 28, 2025
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Link: Tony Evers announces lower threshold for lead poisoning as part of children’s health focus.