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Stateside: Kildee on EPA PFAS plan; first-generation college students; state “promise” scholarship
Today on Stateside , the EPA on Thursday released a plan to deal with contamination from per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances – better known as PFAS. U.S. Rep. Dan Kildee says the plan shows the agency is “dragging their feet.” Plus, what it’s like to straddle two worlds as the first person in your family to go to college.