Environmental
Oct. 29, 2011
Environmental groups try to set boundaries for trash
Two fights in Solano and Kern counties have raised the legal question of whether targeting out-of-county waste interferes with dormant commerce clause.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Once trash gets tossed, most people don't think much about where it will end up, let alone the Constitutional implications of where it goes.
That's not the case for Solano County, at the outer edges of the Bay Area, where voters' anti-landfill stance has triggered a Constitutional showdown in state and federal courts. After local activists and an environmental group failed to stop the coun...
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