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Proposed lead casting business 'not a danger' to residents, says Portage mayor

Michael Gallenberger

Portage officials are downplaying environmental concerns about a proposed lead casting business.
East Chicago Lead Contamination Crisis

EPA cites factory for toxic lead in Indiana

WHITING, Ind. (AP) — Federal and state environmental officials say a northwestern Indiana factory has repeatedly violated federal health standards by…

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