The commission's Active Transportation Program (cycle 8) received 317 applications requesting about $2.98 billion while available program capacity for the cycle is roughly $619 million — a roughly fivefold demand gap that highlights rising project size and statewide interest.

AB 52 would codify committees to ensure California Department of Food and Agriculture policies include disadvantaged farmers and ranchers; Senator Hurtado presented the bill and asked for support on behalf of the assembly author.

Board asked which environmental-justice (EJ) definition will be used in Chapter 2; consultant Sid Martinez said federal EJ definitions apply, noted the MPO area is largely majority‑minority and will be mapped accordingly in the MTP.

Lawmakers express disappointment over program cancellation hindering job growth and infrastructure funding.

Georgia advances energy efficiency and renewable projects to enhance community resilience and compliance.

Staff told Ventura LAFCO the State Water Board is proposing up to $34 million to build water and sewer lines to three Oxnard mobile home parks (94 units), but staff warned the proposal raises legal and policy issues — SOAR limits, JPA authority, annexation needs and naval compatibility — that LAFCO will need to review.

Caltrans told lawmakers federal eligibility barred use of $50 million set aside by SB150 for the High Road Construction Careers program and proposed replacing it with $30 million in state highway account funds. Lawmakers, including the bill’s author, criticized three years of delay and pressed for details on timelines, interagency coordination and whether the reduced amount meets the program’s intent.

California's strict environmental regulations challenge developer attraction in Imperial County.

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The coordinating committee approved PennDOT/ staff recommendations for NEVI community charging priorities, prioritizing disadvantaged communities (Harrisburg and Steelton) and use cases that fill gaps in charger access; staff will submit the package to PennDOT for application points.