We're making progress on the harmful remnants of an industrial boom, and funding scarcity threatens to set back the whole state

Scarce screening in East Trenton -- now a Superfund site -- points to a fragile public safety net for contaminated towns across the country

The percentage of children found to have elevated blood levels jumped 29%

When tenants hold back rent to force landlords to clean up contamination they often are evicted — and blacklisted when they look for another place

Despite Newark’s progress in reducing the number of children with elevated blood lead levels, kids in the city are twice as likely to have lead ...

Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman is launching new legislation that would require kids to be tested for lead poisoning before they enter elementary school.

The Bridgegate defendant who sent the "time for traffic troubles" email testifies Christie was aware it was being called a political revenge scheme. She told ...

Gov. Christie announced $10 million in the state budget has been reallocated to support a lead abatement and containment program.

Lawmakers go line-by-line over Christie's nearly $35 billion budget that doesn't include a dime for critical road and bridge repairs. What does it include? Christie's ...

Advocates say the number of children under 6 with elevated levels of lead could be reduced if the state had been conducting lead paint inspections ...

The strike's averted. Now the pitch. To persuade NJ Transit workers that the deal they got is the best they can get. If even one ...

What's the plan for our water supply? Clear-cutting forests to go green? Airborne lead in Sandy's wake showing up in residents' blood. Under one roof ...

Demolition after Hurricane Sandy struck caused a lot of lead paint to be released into the air and now doctors are finding people have high ...