With climate change legislation facing a tough road in the Assembly, top state senators are planning amendments intended to alleviate concerns that California's air regulator is gaining too much power. The changes, discussed Tuesday, would increase legislative oversight of the Air Resources Board, which is responsible for implementing a wide array of policies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. "I want an engaged and informed Legislature," said Sen. Fran Pavley (D-Agoura Hills). "It requires...
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