On the day before Thanksgiving at Milwaukee’s Congress School off the Lincoln Creek parkway on the city's west side, students were out for fall break but the school was abuzz. Workers in yellow wove ...
A third-party inspector will conduct lead clearance inspections for the city. Around 30 painters quit due to difficult working conditions, but replacements were hired. The final nine schools scheduled ...
Though more than 1,000 Milwaukee children are poisoned by lead each year, spring 2025 marked the first time city officials have connected cases of childhood lead poisoning to Milwaukee Public Schools.