Articles tagged as: Ellettsville
October 29, 2021
Cook plant emits cancer-causing chemical but state, federal regulators didn't notify residents
Ethylene oxide is used to sterilize medical equipment, spices, and other things -- and is responsible for higher lifetime cancer risks near industrial facilities around the country. But many residents living near these plants weren’t told about the risks.
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What Ellettsville residents should know
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said long-term exposure to ethylene oxide increases your risk for cancers of the white blood cells like non-Hodgkin lymphoma, myeloma, and lymphocytic leukemia (chronic or acute). It can also increase the risk for breast cancer in women.
Read MoreSeptember 10, 2018
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Challenging Ellettsville Charter School's Authorization
The Indiana Coalition for Public Education Monroe County filed the lawsuit last year challenging Grace College and Seminary's authorization for Seven Oaks Classical School.
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