Toxic Conditions in Southern California Waste Water

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For eight years, lakes, rivers and Santa Monica Bay have been polluted with sewage and industrial waste toxic enough to damage and kill aquatic plants and animals.  Enforcement officials are accused of looking the other way.  The Legislative Analyst says California is headed toward a "colossal" financial disaster. On this rebroadcast of today's To the Point, Barack Obama began a tough selling job today with an urgent warning about years of recession if Congress fails to enact his massive stimulus program.

Barack Obama began a tough selling job today with an urgent warning about years of recession if Congress fails to enact his massive stimulus program. On this rebroadcast of today's To the Point, is it big enough? What would failure mean for America's standard of living? On Which Way, L.A.?, the state water board is accused of issuing a "license to kill" plants and animals in lakes, rivers and Santa Monica Bay; and Governor Schwarzenegger may be the loneliest politician in Sacramento.

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Credits

Host:

Warren Olney

Producers:

Christian Bordal, Katie Cooper