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Posted inCommunity, Health and Wellness, Opinion: Community Voices
OPINION: Hiring workers is vital to speeding up lead-pipe replacement in Milwaukee
Developing pathways for underrepresented communities to enter the water workforce is key to replacing lead laterals.
Posted inCommunity, Health and Wellness, Opinion: Community Voices
OPINION: The fight against Milwaukee’s lead crisis should be driven by community interests, not financial ones
Organizations that may appear to support reducing lead exposure and eliminating associated social ills are sometimes only paying lip service to this idea to garner community support while accepting funding from powerful institutions.