Showing posts with label fireworks: 2008 issues. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fireworks: 2008 issues. Show all posts
November 16, 2008

Celerate the wildfires with fireworks!

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So let's imagine the marketing discussion at the Chinese fireworks makers US distributors: "You know we can just sell fireworks on ...
November 5, 2008

Dunrobin explosion: Northern Calif. version

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Ahh fireworks. Don't you just love them especially when in the hands of people who dont know of Darwin's Law. This story reminds us ...
November 4, 2008

Change is here...in many ways

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Well we had to laugh at this news tidbit which was over looked by most in all the excitement tonight. We were wondering if this was a silent...
July 27, 2008

Fireworks for Firefighers...now we have heard it all

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When are the pyros going to stop? The article below from West Virginia actually contemplates shoring up sagging pensions funds for firefigh...

An answer to our question

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For some time now LAAG has posed the question: What to "civic groups" do to raise money in cities like Long Beach (the majority in...
July 20, 2008

Will the fireworks money win like it did in Lakewood?

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Well we wish Petaluma a lot of luck in dealing with the fireworks industry and their lobbyists (the so call civic groups or "non" ...
July 18, 2008

Fundraising at any cost

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This editorial writer below must have read some of LAAG's articles written in the November 2006 election cycle as the selling of drugs l...
July 6, 2008

Getting to the bottom of the fireworks enforcement problem

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As LASD refuses to post up to date daily crime and call logs LAAG is forced to make Public Records Act (PRA) requests, which are usually onl...

As memories of the 3/06 Dunrobin explosion fade...

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Well it looks like things are back to "normal" in Lakewood. Fireworks problems (legal and illegal) are "better" than the...
July 4, 2008

"Green" Fireworks...the marketers at work

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What is missing from the articles below is a discussion of so called "safe and sane" fireworks pollution and a real discussion abo...
June 15, 2008

Status of Fireworks Displays and Fireworks Regulation in the South Coast Air Basin

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We find this report below very interesting and see it as a good first step. I see no reason why lawnmowers and light bulbs should be regulat...
May 27, 2008

Sen. Feinstein wants perchlorate polluters to pay

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I really don't think this is going to get anywhere. Like most mass pollution cases one company will blame all the others nearby. Still n...
May 22, 2008

Buena Park restricts 'safe and sane' fireworks

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It is a small concession but we would like to see a lot more of these types of "use" restrictions especially given the police cost...
May 10, 2008

Orange County Grand Jury Report on "safe and sane" Fireworks

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The OC Grand Jury report calls the permitting process for fireworks sales "flawed" and finds that taxpayers are required to foot t...