California Toxic Waste Watchdog Accused of Hiding Crash Files During Rulemaking
Regulators at DTSC kept key rulemaking documents offline, forcing Earthjustice to obtain files that include federal crash reports and an on‑road nitric‑acid incident. The records have sharpened scrutiny of a proposed change to hazardous‑waste tracking.
West LA's Cold Stone Creamery Is Closed, and the Inspection History Tells a Complicated Story
The Cold Stone on Pico got hit with a major vermin violation, earned a "C" grade, then passed four consecutive clean reinspections — and 12 days later inspectors shut it down for vermin again. Someone in West LA has a sweet tooth for a problem that apparently isn't going away.












