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Have you ever turned over a compost pile? The more you dig and the deeper you get into it, the more it smells. I am getting the same whiff as I dig deeper into the Rhode Island Lead Paint litigation.

The first trial against lead paint manufacturers ended in a hung jury in 2002, before the start of the second trial, Patrick Lynch, Rhode Island’s Attorney General, announced that he settled the State’s claims against the DuPont Co.