Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:28 AM PDT on August 28, 2017
- CA considers bigger subsidies for electric vehicles (LA Times)
- CA senator vows to fight agreement aiding polluters (CalMatters)
- Columnist hates the idea of subsidies for green energy (Washington Examiner)
- What are the most carbon efficient ways to travel? (Bike, duh) (Alternet)
- Opinion: Don’t let reps who voted against S.B.1 take credit for improvements (Santa Clara Valley Signal)
- How CA car culture hurts state’s climate fight (Ventura County Star)
- La Jolla gets a new sidewalk (La Jolla Light)
- A guided walking tour though Long Beach, Southern CA’s most walkable city (Pasadena Star)
- In San Diego, car dealerships give way to housing (San Diego Union Tribune)
- Gold Line extension could seek cap-and-trade money (Curbed)
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