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TJPA advocates for early cap-and-trade reauthorization, keeps pressure on Bay Area caucus
Summary
Townsend Public Affairs briefed the board on Sacramento dynamics: the Senate is further along on cap-and-trade reauthorization, the assembly is less advanced, and TJPA is pushing for reauthorization, expanded pots, and a line item to support the Portal project.
Townsend Public Affairs told the TJPA board it is pressing for early reauthorization of California’s cap-and-trade program and broader access to funding pots that would make the Portal competitive for multi-year awards.
Niccolo DeLuca said the Senate is further along in internal discussions and has a working group that supports a 25% set-aside for high-speed-rail funding. He…
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