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El Segundo, CA
Joined October 2008
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UCLA Health has grown to five hospitals and 300 clinics, with outpatient visits topping 4.2 million last year, as the public university system seeks to reach more Southern Californians. latimes.com/business/story/2…
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Federal prosecutors charged an EV truck company’s founder with fraud after revealing that he lied about the company’s zero-emission vehicles. Yet, California still gave the company $50 million in state subsidies. Now the company is bankrupt and fleets across the state are left paying the price. latimes.com/environment/stor…
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Gov. Gavin Newsom has confronted the impacts and causes of climate change in ways that few other state executives have, including his calls to “move beyond fossil fuels,” and the setting of aggressive renewable energy goals. Read the 40th California governor’s full environmental legacy ⬇️ latimes.com/environment/stor…
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State officials insist California’s clean truck and bus subsidy program has helped reduce CO₂ emissions by 1.5 million metric tons. But a Times investigation found that those claims rely heavily on assumptions and estimates, instead of actual data. latimes.com/environment/stor…
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As Gov. Gavin Newsom prepares to leave Sacramento, critics and supporters alike are reexamining his climate record, and its evolution from idealistic ambition to a politics more aligned with consumer affordability. How his environmental legacy will shape the tenure of California’s next governor ⬇️ latimes.com/environment/stor…
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