Governor Newsom Proposes a Budget; Let the Negotiations Begin
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"Immediate action" for COVID relief, plus a focus on speeding up the electrification of California's fleet. And other things.
Recent Streetsblog CALIFORNIA posts about GJEL1
Ojai Readies a Protected Bike Lane Demonstration on a State Highway
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"Quick-build" methods, while still new, are seeing a lot of interest in California and elsewhere.
What Does it Take to Meet State Climate and Equity Goals?
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California agencies - CARB, CTC, and HCD - come together to find a path towards meeting all kinds of state goals on climate change, environment, justice and equity, and sustainability
California Agencies Begin to Grapple With Racial Equity and Environmental Justice
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California Air Resources Board hosts heated exchange over perceived lack of transparency on racial justice statement; other state agencies moving towards learning about dismantling their racist structures
Building Community Capacity Means Expanding, Connecting Current Neighborhood-Level Efforts
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Current local disaster relief efforts are piecemeal, ad-hoc, and disjointed - and the state should invest in strenthening them
Governor Signs Housing, Sustainable Transportation Bills
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But he vetoes a bill declaring housing as a human right, inconsistent with his willingness to set aspirational goals in other areas (such as electric vehicle mandates)
AARP Keeps Quietly Giving Out Grants for Small but Powerful Ideas to Increase Livability
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A total of 184 "quick-action" projects win 2020 Community Challenge Grants; Six in California
New California Transportation Commissioner Michele Martinez Wants “Everybody at the Table”
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"The CTC has the ability to dream with stakeholders about what the next decade can be like. Now is the time to have these conversations."
Bay Area Healthy Transit Plan Is a Suggestion, Not a Requirement
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MTC and transit operators don't think it's their job to ensure worker or rider safety.
Moreno Valley Hopes to Buy Its Way Out of Reducing Emissions from Proposed Megawarehouse
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The developer and city have claimed variously that: they do not have to estimate, analyze, or manage emissions because CA cap-and-trade program is responsible; then, that they would buy offsets through CA's cap-and-trade program; then, that they would buy offsets on the international market.
New Rule on Environmental Impacts of Driving, Long Awaited, Goes Into Effect on Wednesday
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And Caltrans will host a webinar tomorrow, open to all, to discuss "Rethinking How We Build So Californians Can Drive Less."
Grants Issued for Affordable Housing, Transformative Climate Communities, Climate Change Research
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Strategic Growth Council awards a pile of implementation and planning grants for sustainable, healthy communities