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Rippling Rivers
By Marcus Chen
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Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · St. Paul, MN
Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.
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A toxic chemical from car tires is polluting rivers and creeks in Santa Cruz County and the Central Coast, posing a severe threat to endangered coho salmon, steelhead trout, and potentially humans. Researchers tested 14 creeks, six roadway outfalls, and two estuaries in Central California during a recent storm and found the contaminant, known as [ ]
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