Por: Los Angeles Times Nation June 10, 2023
With a torrent of criticism swirling around California’s largest environmental cleanup, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla Friday visited Boyle Heights and renewed his call for the federal Environmental Protection Agency to aid state efforts in removing lead contamination from neighborhoods surrounding a shuttered battery recycling plant in Southeast Los Angeles County. Padilla (D-Calif.), along with Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and Rep. Robert... + full article
Los Angeles Times USA Opinion May 22, 2023
It’s about time. After years of being excluded from California’s largest environmental cleanup, there’s finally a proposal to remove lead-tainted soil from thousands of parkways — the publicly owned strips of land between people’s homes and the street — in... + más
Lawmakers demand EPA action on troubled cleanup of lead-contaminated L.A.-area homes | Los Angeles Times
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Los Angeles Times USA Science May 02, 2023
Under the watchful eyes of neighbors, scientists in white lab coats knelt to spread a flour-like mineral over a lawn in Huntington Park. The dusting of zeolite doesn't take long, but it could be key to mitigating a disaster that has festered for decades across southeast Los... + más
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Associated Press USA Politics February 19, 2023
VERNON, Calif. (AP) — Members of Congress asked the federal government to help clean up toxic lead contamination from a former battery recycling plant outside Los Angeles.Sens. Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla joined Long Beach Rep. Robert Garcia in appealing Thursday to the... + más
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Los Angeles Times USA Nation February 17, 2023
Amid California's long struggle to hold an industrial polluter accountable and remove lead contamination from neighborhoods southeast of downtown Los Angeles, members of Congress are now calling on the federal Environmental Protection Agency to assist in the troubled... + más
EPA awards $1B to clean up 22 toxic waste sites nationwide | WPLG Local 10
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Orlando Sentinel USA Crime February 02, 2023
One of Central Florida’s most notorious pollution messes is a little more than two months away from a heavy assault by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The Tower Chemical Superfund site, located in a once-remote area now quickly developing east of Clermont and just... + más
EPA aims to finally knock out Lake’s Tower Chemical Superfund site | Orlando Sentinel
Gov. John Bel Edwards asks EPA to add Capitol Lakes to Superfund cleanup list | The Advocate
ABC7 USA Politics February 01, 2023
was elected to the Los Angeles City Council. The Pacoima-native and MIT grad was the youngest councilmember among his colleagues, and just two years later, found himself as acting mayor in the first moments in days of 9/11.Tonight, Los Angeles is safe, and if anything,... + más
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Los Angeles Times USA Politics October 27, 2022
On an unusually cool morning in the Central Valley, Sen. Alex Padilla rallied campaign volunteers, urging them to knock on doors and phone voters to promote a Democratic candidate in one of the most competitive congressional districts in the nation. “We're about to turn... + más
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