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Gas Prices Could Increase Under Low-Carbon Fuel Rules
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Episode 405
A revamped low-carbon fuel standard took effect in July, raising concerns it could drive up gas prices. State officials defend the rules as essential to meeting climate goals, while some lawmakers push for caps on fuel credit prices to protect consumers.
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Policy pivots funding to shelter and treatment, cutting long-term housing.
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Immigrant driver bans could deepen shortages and lift prices.
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New rule extends timelines to help affordable housing get built.
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