Cleaned

She cleaned Phoenix mayors’ offices for a decade. Then she was fired over her uniform

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Maria Sanchez cleaned the offices of Phoenix mayors, council members and top executives for more than a decade. She took care of their plants during the pandemic, shared her home-cooked food with them and knew some of their children. But when she was fired for uniform violations in March, city leaders said there was nothing … Read more

‘Forever Chemicals’ Are Getting Cleaned Out of Our Water. Here’s What to Know

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Your tap water may be a little healthier for you one day. The US Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday announced a finalized rule from the Biden administration requiring public water systems test for and reduce the levels of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances in drinking water.  PFAS are also called “forever chemicals” because of the way they build … Read more