Friday’s Headlines

Trump's coming for Cap-and-Trade, will judiciary stop him? More news from up and down the state.

By Damien Newton

10:11 AM PDT on April 11, 2025

Santa Monica's Big Blue Bus is among the recipients of recently announced awards from the LCTOP: The agency will receive $433,364 to improve service on lines 15, 16, and 17. Image: Wikimedia

Trump Singles Out CA Cap and Trade Law in New EO (LB Post)
First Lawsuit Launched Against LA for Failing to Follow “Healthy Streets” Law (SBLA, Biking In LA)
More on Waymos on Market Street (SFGate, KQED, SFStandard, DailyJournal)
More on San Mateo City Council Opposing 101 Widening (EastBayTimes)
Caltrans Seeking Comment on Bus Lane Plan for LAX Connection (Next)
Coastal Commission Approves Bike Trail in SLO along PCH (MSN)
Palo Alto Updating Bike Plan (Palo Alto Online)
What Goes Into Freeway Death Investigations? (OC Register)
Will Judiciary Stop Trump’s Attacks on Climate Change? (E&E News)
Surprise! Bezos Started a Secret EV Company in 2022! (Tech Crunch)

For more headlines: SBLA , SBSF , SBUSA

Damien Newton

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