Former congresswoman off to a fast start in race for Oakland mayor, as indictments hit a recent occupant of the office
Former Rep. Barbara Lee talks with the media after filing paperwork to run for mayor in Oakland, Calif., on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. A special election will be held on April 15. Former Democratic congresswoman is piling up major endorsements after announcing she’ll run for Oakland mayor, including from former Gov. Jerry Brown and mayors Libby Schaaf, Jean Quan and Elihu Harris.
Chairwoman of California Air Resources Board is forced to drop the state’s tough new diesel truck emissions rules after Biden EPA fails to approve them in time, but it did OK the state’s new rules for cars.
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