Highway 50 Settlement is Evidence California Can Stimulate Economy without Sacrificing Clean Air
(Sacramento - January 16, 2009)—The announcement today of a settlement resolving air pollution concerns related to the Highway 50 expansion in Sacramento is evidence that California can stimulate the economy while also protecting clean air, land and water, according to state environmental groups.
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