VERNON, CA — (Marketwired) — 06/18/13 — A broad coalition of residents, factory workers and community leaders are asking Judge Luis Lavin and public agencies to put the health of local communities, and families, before Exide-s bottom line.On Monday, June 17, Exide Technologies won a temporary reprieve that prevents the Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) from enforcing its shutdown of the company-s Vernon plant. That means the lead battery recycler can restart its operations, threa
VERNON, CA — (Marketwired) — 06/01/13 — A broad coalition of residents, factory workers and community leaders are asking public agencies to put the health of local communities, and families, before Exide-s bottom line."These hearings are an opportunity for the public to share their stories with the media and public officials who will also be in attendance," said Bell Gardens City Councilman Daniel Crespo who is working to ensure that the voices of ordinary citizens are heard.The me