Governor Gavin Newsom says California will fight the Trump administration’s push to open national forests up to commercial use. That's after the administration announced this week that it plans to scrap the “roadless rule” - which blocks road construction in protected forests, including four million acres in California.

 

Governor Gavin Newsom says California will fight the Trump administration&rsquo;s push to open national forests up to commercial use.&nbsp;That's after the administration announced this week that it plans to scrap the &ldquo;roadless rule&rdquo; - which blocks road construction in protected forests, including four million acres in California.
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