Sophie Austin

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  • Los Angeles skyline is seen above a train rolling near the Union Pacific LATC Intermodal Terminal on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, in Los Angeles. California’s Air Resources Board is set to vote on a rule to cut greenhouse gas and smog-forming emissions from diesel-powered locomotives used to pull rail cars through ports and railyards. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)Environment

    California is voting on ambitious new clean energy rules for trains as environmentalists decry the ‘diesel crisis’

    By Sophie Austin and The Associated Press
  • Professional industrial logistic two big rig semi trucks with turned on headlight loaded semi trailers standing on the wet highway road shoulder waiting for the end of the winter snowing stormEnvironment

    California plans to phase out a bunch of diesel-powered trucks and the EPA is all for it

    By Sophie Austin and The Associated Press
  • Reggie Roman, of Los Angeles, speaks during the public comment portion of the Reparations Task Force meeting in Sacramento, Calif., on Friday, March 3, 2023. California’s statewide task force on Black American reparations continues to delve into key questions on eligibility and what form reparations may take. (Paul Kitagaki Jr./The Sacramento Bee via AP)Finance

    Reparations task force yet to make key decisions on how California should compensate Black residents for slavery, discrimination

    By Sophie Austin and The Associated Press
  • California Governor Gavin Newsome flanked by other politicians in California.Politics

    California just approved a plan to totally revamp its energy use and become carbon neutral by 2045

    By Sophie Austin and The Associated Press
  • Reparations task forcePolitics

    California’s committee on reparations for Black Americans is meeting to talk how it will actually work: ‘We’re still in the exploratory phase’

    By Sophie Austin and The Associated Press
  • Britney Spears supportersPolitics

    After the Britney Spears saga, California takes steps to dramatically limit conservatorships

    By Sophie Austin and The Associated Press