THE SIGNAL

“County, Chiquita claim court win in landfill fight  ”

“Los Angeles County and Chiquita Canyon Landfill announced a victory in court Friday over Santa Clarita Valley residents’ second unsuccessful try to close the Castaic facility in the courts, this time after more than a year of problems related to smells from the landfill.  

Also on Friday, Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, who has been an outspoken critic of the county’s response to the landfill’s issues, announced he has introduced legislation to provide federal tax relief to the residents impacted by the problems at the landfill.”