Thursday’s Headlines
The impacts of the CARB on cap-and-trade cuts are starting to be noticed.
10:18 AM PDT on June 18, 2026
- Transit and San Francisco’s Budget (SFChron)
- Cap-and-Trade and Sacramento Transit Budget (SacBee)
- Road Diet on Blackstone in Fresno (Fresno Bee)
- Merced, CAHSRA Disagree on Station Location (Fresno Bee)
- SFMTA Corner Beautification Program (SFExaminer)
- UCLA: Climate Change Fueling Inflation (Grist)
- Northeastern: VMT Better Way to Evaluate Development Impact (Tech Xplore)
- Dem. Senator: Dems Not Fighting Industry Hard Enough (WBUR)
- Gas Powered Cars Leaving Disney’s Autopia by February (OC Reg)
- Global Warming Will Destroy the World, But Will Also Help the Ball Fly at Dodgers Stadium (LAT)
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