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Wednesday’s Headlines

Clips must have caught up on the long weekend, as there's lots of news from up and down the state, some news from the Capitol, and a little good news from the legislature.

  • Lawmakers Reject "Jay Leno Bill" That Allowed Old Cars to Pollute (LB Post)
  • SacRT Looks to Expand to Elk Grove (SacBee)
  • Parcel Tax to Save SF Muni? (SFStandard)
  • Oil Refinery Shutdown Could Begin in LA This Week (Union-Trib)
  • SaMo Bus Lane Camera Enforcement Now Issuing Tickets (SMDP)
  • WeHo Bus Lane Camera Enforcement Now Issuing Tickets (WeHo Times)
  • Irvine Uses Robots to Check for Sidewalk Safety Issues (OC Register)
  • Oceanside Will Complete Half-Mile of Beach Bike Trail (Coast News)
  • Nancy Pelosi Joins Fight to Stop SF Supe Recall Over Highway -> Park (SFChronSFStandard)
  • Polls Show Most Americans Support Red Light Cameras (CityLab)
  • Switching to E-School Buses Could Save $1.6 Billion in U.S. (The City Fix)
  • Feds Arrest Tow-Truck Driver Who Towed Unmarked ICE Car (L.A. Taco)
  • CA's Largest ICE Detention Center Quietly Re-Opens (FresnoBee)
  • Reactions to Trump Cutting Wind Farms (SFChron)

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