In the last two years, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has spent $1 million trying to convince residents their tap water is not only safe to drink but high quality as well.

• Author: Oliver, Charles
• Position: Brickbats - Brief article

In the last two years, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has spent $1 million trying to convince residents their tap water is not only safe to drink but high quality as well. In that same period, the department also spent $88,900 on bottled water. Officials say at least some of that water was handed out at...