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Freshwater For Life Action Coalition (FLAC) to Hold Press Conference After Announcement Of Firing Health Commissioner Bevan Baker

"...What FLAC wants to hear is when is the City going to release data regarding lead blood testing of Milwaukee infants..."

By - Jan 12th, 2018 09:46 am

Milwaukee – The Freshwater For Life Action Coalition (FLAC) will be announcing a press conference, time, date and location upon the release of information from Mayor Barrett‘s office regarding the firing of City of Milwaukee Health Commissioner Bevan Baker.

“We are waiting to here what Mayor Barrett’s office has to say on the matter, however, regardless of what Mayor Barrett has to say, what FLAC wants to hear is when is the City going to release data regarding lead blood testing of Milwaukee infants; to date the city has been fighting to release this data to us”, said FLAC Spokesperson Robert Miranda.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.

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"...What FLAC wants to hear is when is the City going to release data regarding lead blood testing of Milwaukee infants..."

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