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Tuesday, September 30, 2008  |  Listen to the program

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Green Chemistry Bill

State regulators will begin identifying hazardous chemicals in consumer products and recommending safer alternatives under a new state law. The bill, signed yesterday by Governor Schwarzenegger, gives the California Environmental Protection Agency broad powers to ban chemicals that pose health risks. Reporter: Sarah Varney


Asian-American Stores Hit by Melamine Recall

China's tainted milk scandal is now rippling to California. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued warnings late last week that consumers avoid a popular candy imported from China and an instant coffee from Taiwan. That news has left many Asian-American shoppers concerned. Reporter: Oanh Ha


ICE Raids

In what's being dubbed the largest immigrant fugitive operation in California's history, U.S. immigration officials have arrested more than 1,000 undocumented immigrants throughout the state. Reporter: Rob Schmitz


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