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    • User's guide to California COVID notification app (San Diego Union Tribune, SFist)
    • Pandemic is putting eviction crisis front and center (NRDC)
    • Congressional resolution proposed: U.S. should invest as much in public transit as we do in roads (Data for Progress)
    • One way or the other, fracking will be on the California political agenda (Bakersfield.com)
    • How to change the story oil companies are trying to sell: Drag them (Heated)
    • Trump administration rushes to approve sale of California oil leases (LA Times)
    • Wildlife officials deny housing on ecological preserve in San Diego County (San Diego Union Tribune)
    • Bookseller on a bike (The Guardian)
    • The racist roots of climate inequality in the U.S. (Scientific American)
    • E-scooters are part of a balanced transit diet (Curbed)
    • We are failing the people we rely on to grow and harvest our food (Sacramento Bee)

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