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Wisconsin could meet new EPA lead pipe rule within 10 years with adequate funding, according to DNR official

A new final rule from the Environmental Protection Agency requires all lead lines to be removed within a decade. An official with the DNR says it’s possible. But a Milwaukee activist says more education is needed.

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Trevor Hook

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Report finds Wisconsin ranks second in the nation for dam failures

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Farm/Art DTour celebrates the intersection of farming and the arts in Wisconsin

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Democratic Rep. Doyle doubles down on centrist approach in reelection bid

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Wisconsin hospitals monitoring IV fluid supply after hurricane damages manufacturer

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Utilities withdraw air permit for nearly $1B gas plant proposed in Superior

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Danielle Kaeding
Waukesha Parade Memorial, Carthage College nursing lab among 50 projects receiving state grants

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Joe Schulz

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