Menasha aldermen have rejected a proposal requiring homeowners to replace lead service lines on their properties at their own expense, saying it's unacceptable.

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Experts, and even some regulators, say existing laws are failing to protect Wisconsin and the nation from harmful exposure to lead that leaches into drinking water from aging plumbing — a danger shown by the public-health emergency in Flint, Mich.

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With all the questions surrounding the nation's water supplies and systems, one thing seems certain: Customers will be paying more to keep their taps flowing.

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By Marie Rohde When Door County’s $30 million Justice Center opened in 2005, civic officials were aglow with pride. Within five months, center inmates took on a glow of their own, this one with a green hue most prominent after ...

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By Jan Basina The Stevens Point Brewery is expanding after it recently announced that it plans to build a 2,700-square-foot addition, which will house a keg cooler and aging tanks. Construction is planned for this summer. The brewery says the ...

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By Jan Basina The Stevens Point Brewery is expanding after it recently announced that it plans to build a 2,700-square-foot addition, which will house a keg cooler and aging tanks. Construction is planned for this summer. The brewery says the ...

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