Lead levels fall in Butte children study finds
A Butte blood lead study by Butte Superfund Residential Metals Abatement Program shows declining levels in children ages 15 since 2003. The Medical Monitoring Program tracks six studies over 30 years to gauge RMAP effectiveness in reducing heavy metal exposure from mine sources lead paint pipes and indoor dust. Bailey reported at the Citizens Technical Environmental Committee meeting on 2012 2017 results, with Phase 2 data highlighting differences from Phase 1 and noting unique Montana lead data resources.
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Kasey
Faur
Kasey.faur
Mtstandard
Butte Superfund
Butte
RMAP
Amanda Bailey
Ramboll Group
Bailey
Citizens Technical Environmental Committee
CTEC
Joe Griffin
Montana
Griffin
United States
Judge blocks Montana parental abortion consent law
A Helena judge ruled Montana's parental consent law for minors seeking abortions unconstitutional and enjoined, while a trial is needed to assess a narrower parental notification law. The order in Lewis and Clark County follows a decade-long case, with lawmakers facing a Friday deadline for abortion bills.
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Helena
Montana
Lewis and Clark County District Court
Chris Abbott
Abbott
Termine
Red tape hinders $225000 demolition fund in Butte
Butte Silver Bow officials face delays as a $225,000 program to tear down vacant dilapidated houses is wrapped in bureaucratic red tape. Commissioner Jim Fisher criticizes the scoring system and multi department committee, saying the project grew complex. Commissioner John Riordan aims to aid residents in clearing neighborhoods.
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Butte- Silver Bow
Jim Fisher
Fisher
John Riordan
Town Pump expands with new Whitehall store project
Town Pump launches a 15 000 square foot plus 3 000 square foot second floor convenience store in Whitehall across from the current site on Interstate 90. The plan includes fuel access improvements and similar inventory to Butte locations with completion aimed for September.
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Duncan Adams
Montana Standard
Whitehall
Town Pump
Duncan.adams
Mtstandard.com
Bill McGladdery
McGladdery
Montana
Platinum
Butte
Markovich Construction
Boulder
East Helena
Town Pump Inc
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Stephanie Bertaina
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Butte-Silver Bow County
BSB
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