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California fails to monitor for a host of toxic chemicals pervading the cannabis supply chain
In legal and illicit markets, weed products turn up with hidden health threats. The similarities are no shock, said industry leaders.
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The Times obtained scores of dog export records, law enforcement and animal control investigative files and federal inspection reports.
California’s puppy pipeline: Where is your dog from?
A Times investigation has found that truckloads of dogs from profit-driven mass breeders pour into the state from the Midwest, feeding an underground market where they are resold by people claiming to be small, local home breeders.
A Times investigation found California officials destroy veterinary records that track dogs imported into the state.
Set teachers who work on film and TV productions say the system intended to protect the health and welfare of minor actors is subject to numerous conflicts and frequently falls short, according to a Times review.
After pesticides are found in legal weed products, California regulators scramble to get a testing program in place.
Tensions boiled over when findings of misconduct against a top California guard officer were overruled by Washington brass.
A Los Angeles Times investigation, in conjunction with WeedWeek, finds alarming levels of pesticides in cannabis products at dispensaries across the state.
California recalls a popular vape as cannabis leaders call for a crackdown on pesticide contamination.
Little-known Wagmor Pets got famous by adopting dogs to stars such as Ellen DeGeneres and Sandra Bullock. Other rescue groups have cried foul.
