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Vistra will begin removing burnt batteries from Moss Landing this month, a state bill proposes alerting students when ICE is on campus

photo shows the moss landing harbor, with the power plant in the background.
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KAZU News
An EPA on-site coordinator announced this week that Vistra plans to begin removing batteries from Moss Landing on September 22.

In today's newscast, Vistra Corp. plans to begin removing damaged batteries from its Moss Landing site later this month, and a bill moving through the state legislature would require schools to alert students and staff when immigration enforcement agents are on campuses.

Erin is an award-winning journalist and photographer. She's written for local and national outlets, including the Smithsonian and Science Magazine. She has a master's degree in science communication from the University of California, Santa Cruz.