Today’s Headlines
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8:14 AM PDT on May 24, 2018
- L.A. debates rules for electric scooters and bike-share (LA Times)
- MTC approves pilot to test “means-based” fares across transit agencies (Green Caltrain)
- Uber ends self-driving car tests, eliminating 300 jobs—but only in Arizona (US News)
- SF asks CPUC to require driverless cars to release data; developers push back (SF Examiner)
- Feds, CARB meet over fuel economy rules; Feds call meeting “productive” but CA doesn’t (Washington Examiner)
- CARB considering Innovative Clean Transit measure to require 100% zero-emission buses (Green Car Congress)
- When California shuts down coal and oil plants, nearby premature birth rates fall, fast (Inside Climate News)
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