Senate Republicans are taking aim at California’s clean car rules, introducing legislation yesterday to strip the state of the power to set its own emissions standards. 

Senate Republicans are taking aim at California&rsquo;s clean car rules, introducing legislation yesterday to strip the state of the power to set its own emissions standards.&nbsp;

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Senate Republicans Introduce Legislation to Strip CA's Higher Emissions Standards

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In San Francisco, the number of families experiencing homelessness has jumped in recent years: an increase of 15%, according to the latest point-in-time count of the city’s homeless population.

In San Francisco, the number of families experiencing homelessness has jumped in recent years: an increase of 15%, according to the latest point-in-time count of the city&rsquo;s homeless population.

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Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, social isolation has emerged as one of the biggest issues of our time.

Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, social isolation has emerged as one of the biggest issues of our time.

Senate Republicans Introduce Legislation to Strip CA's Higher Emissions Standards

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