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State Weighs Stronger Pesticide Regulations Around Kids

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California may restrict the use of certain pesticides near children. Essentially, farmers wouldn't be able to spray within a quarter mile of schools and day care centers or during school hours. Some counties already restrict spraying. And some farmers have objected to more regulations. The state is taking public comment through Nov. 17.

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