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LAist is a member of the California Newsroom, which is a collaboration of other California public media newsrooms, including KQED in San Francisco, KPBS in San Diego, CapRadio and CalMatters in Sacramento, KCRW in Santa Monica and National Public Radio.
Stories by California Newsroom
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Major investigation shows local governments are increasingly exploiting a loophole in the Clean Air Act, leaving more than 21 million Americans with air that’s dirtier than they realize. California leads the nation it its use.
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First pushed through by the Republican senator and climate denier Jim Inhofe, the rule has become a "regulatory escape hatch" for states that want to meet federal air-quality standards.
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Congressional investigators say the use of a regulatory loophole to erase smoke pollution from the official record is on the rise.
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Rob Adams, a 23-year-old Black man, was running away from San Bernardino police while allegedly holding a firearm when he was shot and killed last July.