At Torrance Event, Governor Brown and Local Leaders Defend Gas Tax
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Governor Brown urges voters to reject "crazy efforts" to repeal the state's recent gas tax increase
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Governor Brown’s Proposed Budget Includes First New Gas Tax Funds
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Transform's Joshua Stark says the proposed budget would invest more in public transportation, walking, and biking than any previous state budget.
“We Need to Build More Walkable Cities,” Says Governor Jerry Brown. In Germany.
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“That means YOU, on bikes and walking,” Brown told the attendees in Bonn. “There’s more to transportation than cars. We want our cities to make space for walking around.” Yes, exactly!
California Sues to Defend Auto Emission Rules
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Governor Brown didn't mince words. The decision to "weaken emission standards in cars is an unconscionable gift to polluters," he wrote. "Once again, you’ve put the interests of big oil ahead of clean air and politics ahead of science."
California’s Infrastructure Priorities Are for the Cars
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Governor Jerry Brown responded to President Trump's call for a list of infrastructure priorities with a list of highway expansions, with a dollop of transit and one urgent waterway.
Draft CA Statewide Bike and Pedestrian Plan Ready for Public Comment
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This statewide bike and pedestrian plan should also rightfully serve as the underpinning for local and regional bike and pedestrian plans, and for that reason alone needs to be a strong statement about the relevance and importance of encouraging these active modes of transportation.