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A Cleveland partnership is wrapping up its lead testing of students in the city’s schools for this year. Mound Elementary School Nurse Angelique King…

The Ohio EPA is expecting maps of the lead pipes in the state’s water systems by tomorrow as part of an overhaul of how Ohio handles lead in drinking…

Akron has published an interactive map showing where its remaining lead pipes are. WKSU’s M.L. Schultze reports that the city created the map with the…

Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown is calling for quick passage of legislation to help schools and daycares pay for lead testing in their water systems. Brown…

Gov. John Kasich traveled to Columbiana County Thursday to sign a bill that makes big changes in testing for lead in water – and in notifying people about…

Democratic U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown is calling on the federal government to give Ohio’s school districts money to test for lead in drinking water. After…

Gov. John Kasich and the Ohio EPA laid out plans today to change how municipalities handle lead-contaminated drinking water.Some of the proposed changes…

Ohio environmental officials moved forward today with plans to change the rules on handling lead-contaminated water in the state.The proposal from Gov.…

An Ohio environmental group is making recommendations on how to handle the elevated lead levels showing up in some tap-water samples. The move comes after…

Ohio’s Republican Sen. Rob Portman says he supporting one measure to help protect water systems from lead contamination and is considering another. WKSU’s…