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WVLT Cruisin’ 92.1 with PRAC of Southern NJ
April 15, 2025 WVLT Cruisin' 92.1 with PRAC of Southern NJ Radio hour on lead poisoning prevention with LFNJ Community Hub in South Jersey, PRAC of Southern NJ, Geovanni Cantizano, and LFNJ Program Coordinator Cassie Bolinger....
NJ organizations work to protect residents, students from hidden dangers of lead
NJ organizations work to protect residents, students from hidden dangers of lead April 10, 2025 Read the article here, published by The Signal, written by Isabella Darcy, with quotes from LFNJ backbone staff Heather Sorge and Cassie Bolinger...
Lead Levels in Princeton Schools Lower Than in 2022, But Parents Left in the Dark About Past Risks
Lead Levels in Princeton Schools Lower Than in 2022, But Parents Left in the Dark About Past Risks April 10, 2025 Read the article here, published by TAPinto Princeton, written by Carolyn Jones, with quotes from New Jersey Future Policy Manager, and LFNJ Water...
Safe at Last: Lead-Free Water on Tap at all Jersey City Schools
By Ron Leir, March 20, 2025, Jersey City Times: https://jcitytimes.com/safe-at-last-lead-free-water-on-tap-at-all-jersey-city-schools/
Op-Ed: The hidden dangers of lead poisoning to Black maternal health
Lead-Free NJ blog post published as an Op-Ed by NJ Spotlight News By Elyse Pivnick, Sheila Caldwell, Deandrah Cameron | March 19, 2025 | Opinion, Health Care...
Lead-Free NJ Statement on Governor Murphy’s 2025 State of the State Address
The statement was picked up by trentondaily and Insider NJ. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 14, 2025 CONTACT: Heather Sorge Lead-Free NJ Program Manager hsorge@njfuture.org 609-393-0008 ext 1016 Murphy Administration Made Great Strides in Lead Exposure Prevention and...
Trenton lead pipe replacement program under scrutiny after contractor charged in Newark scheme
Trenton lead pipe replacement program under scrutiny after contractor charged in Newark scheme Published by Jersey Vindicator, featuring quotes from Shereyl Snider, East Trenton Collaborative, Lead-Free NJ Community Hub Leader in Trenton, and Deandrah Cameron, Lead in...
Is lead exposure adding to NJ’s maternal deaths?
Is lead exposure adding to NJ’s maternal deaths? Published by NJSpotlight news, featuring an interview with Lead-Free NJ Health Committee Co-Chair, Elyse Pivnick. https://www.njspotlightnews.org/video/is-lead-exposure-adding-to-njs-maternal-deaths/
Paterson getting $2M more for dangerous lead paint removal
Published by northjersey.com here. Paterson getting $2M more for dangerous lead paint removal Joe Malinconico Paterson Press Published 2:54 p.m. ET July 30, 2024 | Updated 5:05 p.m. ET July 30, 2024 PATERSON — The city is getting another $2 million in state funding to...
NJDEP COMMISSIONER LATOURETTE, EPA ADMINISTRATOR GARCIA AND I-BANK OFFICIALS MARK BILLION-DOLLAR WATER INFRASTRUCTURE MILESTONE
Published by NJDEP here. NJDEP COMMISSIONER LATOURETTE, EPA ADMINISTRATOR GARCIA AND I-BANK OFFICIALS MARK BILLION-DOLLAR WATER INFRASTRUCTURE MILESTONE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 22, 2024 Contact: Lawrence Hajna (609) 984-1795 Caryn Shinske (609) 984-1795 Vincent...