Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, are a class of long-lasting chemicals that have been linked to harmful human health effects, like increased risk of cancer, reduced ability to fight ...

Several Iowa House members have introduced a bill that would ban adding fluoride to drinking water. On Wednesday, Rep. Wendy Larson (R-Sac County), Rep. Jeff Shipley ...

Road salt has built up in Wisconsin waters for decades, degrading aquatic ecosystems, corroding pipes and polluting drinking ...

The U.S. House approved an appropriations bill that will cut $125 million in federal funding for replacing toxic lead service lines. ● Illinois is the first state to adopt rewilding as an official ...

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Standards for "forever chemicals" in drinking water will now make their way to the Legislature for final approval, after a yearslong process to lower ⁠them to protect the health of Wisconsinites and ...

Wisconsin is projected to have a $2.3 billion surplus at the end of the current budget. School funding is a sticking point in the debate over what to do with that surplus. The five largest public ...

WASHINGTON — Long Island communities would receive at least $17 million to modernize aging drinking water systems, improve wastewater treatment services and support public safety initiatives under ...

BE SAFE THIS MORNING. WE’LL HAVE MORE UPDATES ON THIS FOR YOU THROUGHOUT THE NEWSCAST THIS MORNING, A RECALL ON GALLONS OF WATER SOLD AT MYERS STORES HERE IN THE STATE. THE FDA ISSUED A RECALL ON ...

CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. — With the ongoing effort to deal with lead pipes and the federal government mandate to remove them from drinking water systems with concerns about health effects from lead poisoning ...

• Wisconsin has allocated $10 million in state funding to purchase food directly from local farms and producers to support food banks • Half of the funding was recently awarded to Feeding Wisconsin ...