Today’s Headlines
- How to kill a bill without debate (CALmatters)
- Federal infrastructure package: $2 trillion, few details (Route Fifty)
- Cities along cancelled 710 freeway expansion route unhappy with process of deciding alternative investments (Pasadena Star News)
- Never take a good street parade for granted (MinnPost)
- "People biking need to follow the law" is bad safety advice (Greater Greater Washington)
- Some people want driving to be a fundamental, constitutional right (New Yorker)
- Of carbon markets, old refrigerants, and preventing climate disaster (National Geographic)
- Could fixing air conditioning fix climate change? (Scientific American)
- Bill on hydropower could mess up the math on CA renewable energy goals (LA Times)
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