Today’s Headlines
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8:39 AM PST on January 13, 2016
- In Kern County, residents sue to stop a freeway (Court House News)
- Palm Springs residents freak out because there’s “not enough parking” in planned development (Desert Sun)
- San Joaquin Clean Transportation Center opens; will focus on electric vehicles (Next-Gen Transportation)
- California rejects VW’s diesel car recall plan (SF Chronicle)
- For high-speed rail, moving utilities out of the way is turning out to be expensive (LA Times)
- Forum in San Diego studies land-use effects of legalizing marijuana (San Diego Union-Tribune)
- Dog riders increasing on transit (NY Times)
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