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California Needs a Million EV Charging Stations — but That’s ‘Unlikely’ and ‘Unrealistic’

07/15/2024

Public chargers must be built at an unprecedented pace to meet the target in less than 7 years, and then doubled to 2 million in 2035. The high cost — $120,000 or more for one fast charger— is just one obstacle.

Yolo Transportation District Plan Feedback Sought

07/11/2024

An online survey is being conducted by the Yolo Transportation District to gather public input about its 2024-2031 Short Range Transit Plan.

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How Was Your Ride? Yolobus Wants to Know

The Yolo Transportation District (YoloTD) is eager to hear about your experienceOriginal article published at West Sacramento News-Ledger

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Make It Happen for Yolo County Partners With King High to Provide Bicycles for Youth

Grant Will Help 20 Underserved Transition Age Youth in Yolo County Receive BicyclesOriginal article published at West Sacramento News-Ledger

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Experienced Resident to Fill Commission Vacancy

The Transportation, Mobility, and Infrastructure Commission (TMI) Has a New Sitting Member: Corey CummingsOriginal article published at West Sacramento News-Ledger

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Charge Your Electric Vehicle for Free in Davis With New Solar-Powered Station

The City of Davis has installed a free, solar mobile electric vehicle charger—the first of it's kind in the region, according to City officials.

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Decades-Long Development Continues

The Grand Gateway Master Plan is a Walkable, Mixed-Use Destination that Ties Together the Bridge District, Washington District and West Capitol Avenue, the Central Business CorridorOriginal article published at West Sacramento News-Ledger

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Trail Extension Fights Compounding Carbon

Congresswoman Doris Matsui, Senator Bill Dodd, D-Napa, Yolo County and West Sacramento officials Announced that the City Will Receive a $1.9-Million Grant Through the Sacramento Area Council of Governments (SACOG) Carbon Reduction ProgramOriginal article published at West Sacramento News-Ledger

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Yolo County Board of Supervisors Announces New Phase of Road Rehabilitation Efforts

The Yolo County Board of Supervisors is Dedicated to Enhancing the Quality of Roadway Infrastructure Across the CommunityOriginal article published at West Sacramento News-Ledger

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Ride-Share Program Fuels Up for Three More Years

City Officials Extended a Three-Year Ride-Share Program Contract with Nomad Transit LLC on June 5

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Levee Trailhead Has New View

An Inaugural Horse Ride Officially Opened the Southport Levee Trailhead to the Public

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Help Shape Yolo County's Transportation Future at Open House Events

Open House Events to Take Place in Yolo County on June 17, 18, and 27Original article published at West Sacramento News-Ledger

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