SCORE ONE FOR TREES
To Keep the Mighty from Falling, L.A. Has Toughened Rules Protecting Oaks, Sycamores and Other Trees. Some Say It’s about Time. Other Predict Headaches for Homeowners.
The Los Angeles Times. May 7, 2006

CLEARING THE WATERS
New charges point out dearth of prosecutions in chromium 6 cases of contaminated groundwater.
Los Angeles City Beat. November 18, 2004
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IMPOSSIBLE CHOICES
While cleaning up solvents in L.A.’s water supply, did regulators pull another potentially deadly chemical into the pipes?
Los Angeles City Beat. July 8, 2004
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DROPPING SCIENCE
Chromium 6 is a known carcinogen, but the implosion of a blue-ribbon panel of scientists means we still don’t know how much is safe in L.A.’s drinking water.
Los Angeles City Beat. June 3, 2004
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TROUBLED WATERS
Chromium 6 is the poison made infamous by Erin Brockovich. Now it threatens the waster supply of Los Angeles.
Los Angeles City Beat. April 22, 2004
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KEEPING THEIR DISTANCE
As investigative net tightens, creditors and friends of Anne Sholtz are keeping low profiles.
Pasadena Weekly. March 28, 2003

SMOKE AND MIRRORS
A Pasadena firm comes under suspicion for allegedly misappropriating millions for L.A.’s smog credit trading industry
Pasadena Weekly. December 12, 2002

CALLS FOR REDUCING CHROMIUM LEVELS IN WATER GO UNHEEDED
A state agency wants to raise the threshold for acceptable amounts in Valley wells. But not all agree the chemical poses a real threat.
The Los Angeles Times. August 20, 2000

PAR FOR THE LANDFILL
Golf and other recreational uses are being developed for dumps after they reach their capacity.
The Los Angeles Times. June 20, 2000

LEAD-PAINT CLEANUP STALLED IN BOYLE HEIGHTS
D.A. Garcetti can’t get the lead out at vast housing complex.
LA Weekly. December 27, 1997

LOCKHEED QUAGMIRE GROWS
Contractor wants Pentagon to pay hunk of toxic cleanup tab
Daily News of Los Angeles. September 15, 1996

TOXICS LAW MAY HAVE SWAYED LOCKHEED CASE
Case involving state toxics law was ‘waiting to happen.’
Daily News of Los Angeles. August 26, 1996

LOCKHEED RESOLVES TOXIC CLAIMS
Residents near Burbank B-1 plant to receive $60 million
Daily News of Los Angeles. August 4, 1996

ROCKETDYNE GETS HEALTH STUDY BEFORE PANELISTS
Daily News of Los Angeles. August 3, 1996

GARBAGE ALLIANCES ASSAILED
Grassroots Groups Say They Need Corporate Allies to Compete.
Daily News of Los Angeles. July 8, 1996

STEAM PLANT FUELED POLITICAL BLOW-UP
Daily News of Los Angeles. April 28, 1996

DEFUNCT STEAM PLANS DRAINING MWD
Customers to foot bill until projects are paid off – in 2024
San Gabriel Valley Tribune. Jun 16, 1993

MWD PAID DEVELOPER MILLIONS
San Gabriel Valley Tribune. April 24, 1993

MWD BOONDOGGLE
Water district lost millions in failed L.A. real estate deal.
San Gabriel Valley Tribune. March 31, 1993

AIR QUALITY AGENCY FALLS VICTIM TO EDIFICE COMPLEX
Los Angeles Business Journal. September 9, 1991

BARBECUERS ARE DOING A SLOW BURN
AQMD lighter fluid ban is hot spot of controversy.
Los Angeles Business Journal. October 1, 1990