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With 7 of its most ambitious rules for cars, trucks and trains repealed, California officials now must find new ways to clean up the nation’s worst air pollution. But officials face growing pushback about affordability and costs.
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SB 79 would legalize apartments near transit stations, but both Democrats and Republicans are concerned that it usurps local control.
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