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Toys identified in the annual "Trouble in Toyland" CALPIRG study (CBS)

Survey Finds Many Dangerous Toys On Annual List

The annual holiday toy risk report compiled by the California Public Interest Research Group suggests that a number of potentially dangerous and toxic toys are available this year on store shelves.

2012/11/20

Buckyballs on display for sale (CBS)

ConsumerWatch: Feds Look To Stop Sale Of Buckyballs

The country’s top safety agency took an unusual step and filed an administrative action against a toy company after it refused to recall a potentially dangerous toy.

2012/07/31

Oakland’s Police Chief Asks For Public Input On Safety Needs

Crime and violence are words that have become synonymous with the city of Oakland, but the police chief said that he is working to change that by asking the community to help police.

2012/03/20

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Uniform Safety Regulations Proposed For California Ski Resorts

There is a relatively new effort to create a uniform code of standards for ski resorts, but it is facing an increasingly uphill battle.

2012/02/07

1991 Oakland Hills Fire. (CBS)

Treacherous Oakland Hills Roads Hinder Firefighters

There have been many firefighting improvements since a deadly firestorm ripped through the hills of Berkeley and Oakland 20 years ago next week. But, firefighters can’t do much about the hills themselves, forcing them to navigate dangerous roads whenever flames break out.

2011/10/13

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