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Tag: Tesla

California’s new business ambassador will need more than luck

Avatar by Guest Commentary December 17, 2020December 16, 2020

Re “California may be losing its business mojo”; Commentary, Dan Walters, Dec. 15, 2020 So, our new business ambassador Dee Dee Myers arrives just as three iconic tech companies leave for Texas. She will need more than luck, though, to slow or reverse more exits.  Companies departing California – or, yes, even staying here or […]

California Capitol. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

Short-circuiting the legislative process for electric cars

Avatar by Dan Walters August 24, 2020August 20, 2020
Elon Musk gives a presentation on fully-autonomous vehicles on April 22, 2019. Photo by Steve Jurvetson via Flickr

Why CA will likely let Elon Musk off scot-free

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven May 13, 2020May 13, 2020
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Newsom rejects ‘Trump insurance’ bill, blood on the floor, plastics, time, and 18-year-old scotch

Dan Morain by Dan Morain September 16, 2019September 16, 2019

Newsom strikes a car deal, as California goes its own way

Dan MorainAvatar by Dan Morain and Barbara Harvey July 26, 2019July 26, 2019
photo of the 2017 Thomas Fire

Wildfire liability, a budget deal, electric trucks and dead cows

Dan Morain by Dan Morain June 10, 2019
Electric cars are key to California's green future. Photo by davidf, istockphoto.com

Despite sharp growth in electric cars, vehicle emissions keep rising

Avatar by Julie Cart May 16, 2019June 23, 2020

Clean energy ideas must work for all Californians

Avatar by Guest Commentary April 30, 2019

School, Kavanaugh, Tesla and what’s ahead

Dan Morain by Dan Morain September 4, 2018

Tesla is on guard for unfriendly legislators

Dan Morain by Dan Morain May 17, 2018

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