Thousands of residents of eight cities in southern Los Angeles have something to celebrate. The state government is providing new funds to move faster on the clean-up of more than 10,000 houses contaminated with lead by the defunct battery recycling facility Exide Technologies. The subsidy will be paid for with a new tax on batteries. Ruben Tapia reports from the city of Commerce, the epicenter of the pollution.
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