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Litigation

Mar. 17, 2017

Governor defends state's vehicle emissions standards in filing

Gov. Jerry Brown has filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and two auto manufacturing groups, saying "California will take necessary steps to preserve" current standards.

By Malcolm Maclachlan
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Gov. Jerry Brown has filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and two auto manufacturing groups, saying "California will take necessary steps to preserve" current standards.

The warning came in a pair of letters, one to new EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and the other to the plaintiffs in the lawsuit, the Alliance of...

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