Nonprofit Students in Advocacy Course Help Pass Tire Bill

San Diego Union Tribune-- Environmentalists praised Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger for signing a bill Sunday that lets the state's solid waste agency spend money on projects in Mexico aimed at reducing the number of old tires polluting the border area. (Full story)
      

KPBS Radio--A new law will allow California to help fund recycling and reuse programs for discarded tires in Mexico. California ships millions of discarded tires to Mexico annually, thousands of which flow back across the border as litter to San Diego. (Full story)