More radioactive tests sought at St. Louis school district

KMIZ WASHINGTON, Mo. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley and U.S. Rep. Cori Bush of Missouri are urging the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to do more testin...

January 12, 2023
4:20 AM

KMIZ WASHINGTON, Mo. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley and U.S. Rep. Cori Bush of Missouri are urging the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to do more testing for radioactive contamination at Hazelwood school district properties. Hawley, a Republican, and Bush, a Democrat sent a letter to the Corps on Wednesday asking it to test all the district's properties and reimburse it for testing that has already been done. Jana Elementary School in Florissant was closed in October after testing by a private company found contamination.

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