Wednesday’s Headlines
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9:48 AM PST on January 29, 2025
- Valencia Bikeway Appeal Quashed by Board of Supervisors (MissionLocal)
- Traffic Deaths Still Greater in Number Than Murders in LA (LAT)
- Sacramento Airport Adding Thousands of Parking Spots (SacBee)
- 22 Dems. Vote “No,” Duffy Confirmed for USDOT Sec. (NYT)
- EO That Would Have Damaged AMTRAK Halted Until 2/3 (Trains)
- Other EO’s Targeting EV’s Unlikely to Stop Growth of Industry (Business Insider)
- Highway Projects Also Stalled (SacBee)
- OpEd: Is Coastal Train for San Diego Unsustainable? (Union-Trib)
- Oakland Officials Attempt to Understand Trump Funding Freeze (Oaklandside)
- Wildfires! Trump! Do Environmental Rules Even Matter Anymore? (Fresno Bee)
- Wildfire Refugees Scramble to Find Rentals (OC Register)
- No, the Military Did Not Turn on the Water Yesterday (Daily News)
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