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Opinion: Investment in EV Charging Is a Win for All Californians

October 15, 2020

It is clear from reading Fresno County Supervisor Steve Brandau’s Oct. 7 opinion piece that he disagrees with Gov. Newsom’s recent executive order mandating that 100% of in-state sales of new passenger cars and trucks are zero-emission by 2035. Jill...

Newsom Moves to Ban Sale of New Gas-Powered Cars in California

AP News

September 23, 2020

California will halt sales of new gasoline-powered passenger cars and trucks by 2035, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday, a move he says will cut greenhouse gas emissions by 35% in the nation’s most populous...

Move to ‘Dump Dirty Diesel’ Trucks Latest Unrealistic Virtue Signaling by State Policymakers

Opinion

August 15, 2020

California is now the first state to “dump dirty diesel” and require today’s rigs be replaced with “zero-emission trucks.” It’s a demand for far too much in return for nothing of value. The rule, issued June...

Photo of a big-rig on the road near Mount Shasta

Will California Require Zero Emission Truck Sales?

AP News

December 12, 2019

SACRAMENTO — California could become the first state to require that a portion of new truck sales be electric or “zero emission” as it grapples with the nation's worst air. Home to the two largest ports in the country in Los Angeles and Long Bea...

Photo of Randy Iwasaki with an autonomous bus

California Steers Toward a Future of Self-Driving Cars

CalMatters

July 30, 2019

California is laying the groundwork for the next, slightly scary phase in its push toward zero-emission transportation: self-driving cars packed with computers using finely tuned algorithms, high-definition cam...

California Shouldn’t Ignore Hydropower in Climate Change Fight

CalMatters

July 17, 2019

Is the cleanest, greenest electricity in the world green enough for California? Opinion Adam Gray Special to CALmatters For years, the people of the northern San Joaquin Valley have been tryin...

‘Clean’ Freight Elusive as California Rolls To Zero Emissions

CalMatters

June 11, 2019

Work used to be much simpler for the California Department of Transportation: widen highways, fill potholes, build new freeways. Opinion Julie Cart CALmatters Alas, those quaint days are gone. To get an idea of what planners must prepare f...

Biden’s $5 Trillion Climate Plan: Net Zero Emissions by 2050

AP News

June 4, 2019

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is pitching a $5 trillion-plus climate proposal he says would lead the U.S. to net zero emission of carbon pollution by 2050. The former vice president calls for $...

Biden OKs More Foreign Seasonal Workers as Economy Improves

On Heels of Creek Fire, Environmentalists Sue to Stop Sierra Forest Management

Fresno State, All Other CSU and UC Campuses to Require COVID-19 Vaccine

Only 25 of 600 Available COVID Jabs Given at County Sites. Now One is Shut Down.

DA Charges Former Clovis Council Hopeful for Alleged Campaign Sign Theft

Fresno Gets ‘F’ Grades in Air Quality Again, but Is Any Progress Being Made?

Paycheck Protection Loans: California Received Less Per Capita Than States Like North Dakota

Resnicks Give $250K To Help Newsom, but Pro-Recall Farmers ‘Afraid’ to Donate

This Local Eatery Will Creatively Solve Your 'Burger or Pizza' Dilemma This Month

Ted Nugent, Who Once Dismissed COVID-19, Sickened by Virus

Redemption Is Here for Autry’s Film ‘Victory By Submission’

Saddle Up and Get Vaccinated for Return of the Clovis Rodeo

Walters : Worker’s Comp Conflict Heating Up Again

Will Amtrak Joe Save California’s Troubled High-Speed Rail Project?

Walters : California’s ‘Tort Wars’ Flaring Up Again

Nursing Scholarship Donation Is an Investment and a Thank-you

GV Wire Unfiltered – January 12, 2021

Eid al-Fitr Marks End of Ramadan, but COVID-19 Curtails Big Events

LIVE: Daily Briefing from Gov. Gavin Newsom

Planning Commission Delays Decision on Southwest Industrial Question

After Taking on Costa and AOC, Elizabeth Heng Sets Sights on U.S. Senate

Clovis City Council Candidates Spar During Candidate Forum

Valley GOP Lawmaker Valadao Votes To Impeach Trump

Opinion: Investment in EV Charging Is a Win for All Californians

Newsom Moves to Ban Sale of New Gas-Powered Cars in California

Move to ‘Dump Dirty Diesel’ Trucks Latest Unrealistic Virtue Signaling by State Policymakers

Will California Require Zero Emission Truck Sales?

California Steers Toward a Future of Self-Driving Cars

California Shouldn’t Ignore Hydropower in Climate Change Fight

‘Clean’ Freight Elusive as California Rolls To Zero Emissions

Biden’s $5 Trillion Climate Plan: Net Zero Emissions by 2050

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