Saline County Residents Express Growing Concerns About Lead Exposure

By Bryan Thompson

Published June 22, 2016 at 6:10 PM CDT

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There are growing concerns about the level of lead exposure to the public in Saline County. Residents peppered state and local health officials with questions at a meeting last (TUE) night. Heartland Health Monitor’s Bryan Thompson was there.

Bryan Thompson is a reporter for the KHI News Service in Topeka. He's also a contributor to Heartland Health Monitor, a reporting collaborative dedicated to covering health and health policy issues in the Midwest.

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Bryan Thompson has been KPR's Health Reporter since 2000. He's a lifelong Kansan, and a graduate of Wichita State University. He's been involved in radio news longer than he'd care to admit, serving as news director at stations in El Dorado, Liberal, and Salina before joining KPR. He and his wife, Cindy, are the parents of six outstanding children--one of whom now looks down on them from above. In his spare time, Bryan enjoys music and sports.

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