Lewiston-Auburn ground zero in war against lead poisoning of kids
Pine Tree Watchdog
The $3.4 million federal grant is the result of an effort to alter how the two central Maine cities fight lead poisoning. Leaders of the effort made two fundamental changes to the way they approached the problem: one, coordination among groups rather than carving off narrow focus areas; and two, a work plan that was broader than fixing only the lead problem.
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