ASBESTOS LITIGATION: Alameda Locals Seek More Tests on Asbestos
COMPANIES:
Some residents of Alameda, Calif., are urging city officials to
carry out more environmental tests on debris from a March 29,
2009 fire at the former U.S. Navy base after they said an
independent laboratory found asbestos in a chunk…
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