Alex Nieves
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@POLITICO California transportation reporter | send story ideas to [email protected]
Los Angeles, CA
Joined September 2013
RT @debra_kahn: Scoop by @alexdrnieves - President Donald Trump plans to sign a trio of resolutions Thursday to revoke California’s nation-….
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RT @jonesblakej: Scoop: President Trump has tapped California Assemblymember Bill Essayli to be the next U.S. attorney in L.A. Essayli plan….
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Assemblymember Bill Essayli is among several members of the state’s marginalized GOP given new prominence by the president.
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RT @juliakmarsh: Finally some good media industry news: we're hiring! Check out these two new tech reporter positions for @politico's growi….
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RT @politico: Introducing our guide to California's 2024 ballot measures: a (hopefully) less boring, less homework-y deep-dive into the sta….
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As explained by two reporters whose literal whole job is ballot measures
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RT @ccadelago: West Coast Teamsters break with national chapter in endorsing Kamala Harris
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The announcement came minutes after the national Teamsters declined to make a presidential endorsement.
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Sen. Dave Cortese concurs with Wilson's thoughts on the urgency to solve transportation funding: "We have a little bit of time, but I'll stipulate that we don't have that much time." @POLITICOLive.
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"Although there's this appearance of lead time, there's not right, because things move slowly and it takes time to get there," said Asm. Lori Wilson, who said it could take six years to change CA's road funding system. @POLITICOLive.
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"We're doing extremely well, the rest of the world is really following our steps and leadership," Toks Omishakin, CA's Transportation Secretary, says of the state's EV transition at our @POLITICOLive event in Sacramento.
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RT @Raybrown1872: I wrote about SoCalGas wanting to test Hydrogen Fuel in a small Fresno County city called Orange Cove. Activists are agai….
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Climate activists are against SoCalGas testing hydrogen fuel in Orange Cove.
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Looks like Democrats will avoid their dreaded lockout scenario in CA-22 — according to early returns.via @politico.
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Follow POLITICO’s live coverage and analysis of Super Tuesday results.
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RT @Sammy_Roth: Good stuff from @alexdrnieves on where Big Oil money is flowing in local races across California:
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We’re following a handful of down-ballot races with major climate implications in Tuesday’s primary.
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RT @AlejandroLazo: California’s polluted communities could miss out on billions under state’s flawed system
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The state’s environmental tool skews which communities are designated as disadvantaged, researchers say.
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Rivas’ choice for CTC already angering opponents of highway expansion. Also, the cost of the I-15 project is $200 million, not the $2 million number that stated in the item.
ICYMI: @alexdrnieves with a scoop on transportation politics:.
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RT @wesventeicher: Newsom VETOES two transmission bills (SBs 420 and 619) that supporters said could have trimmed years off the state's dec….
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Transmission delays are bringing together rare political bedfellows.
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RT @cvonka: How the narrative around climate action and wildfires has changed in California, with @WadeCrowfoot in the newsletter https://t….
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Natural Resources Secretary Wade Crowfoot is steering California’s wildfire policies in a new direction.
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RT @dustingardiner: SCOOP: state Sen. Mike McGuire is telling colleagues he has enough votes to succeed Pro Tem Toni Atkins as president of….
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McGuire to succeed state Senate Pro Tem Toni Atkins next year.
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RT @debra_kahn: How wildfires are burning California politicians via @politico . feat: @cvonka on fire insurance ta….
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California’s wildfire insurance crisis is getting hot enough for politicians to act.
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RT @debra_kahn: Inaugural California Climate newsletter by @BlancaBegert and the rest of the team, feat.:. - @GavinNewsom's latest climate….
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California is continuing to work with China, Australia and other big emitters on climate even as geopolitical tensions rise.
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RT @jonesblakej: My latest from Riverside County.
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Novice school board members get a hard lesson in politics in a region that could determine control of the House.
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RT @Raybrown1872: I'm excited to share that I'm doing a bit of freelance work for @TBJFresno & One of my stories got published. https://t.c….
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The Brioche Lady, who made a splash winning the People’s Choice Award at the 2017 Fresno Food Expo, is back with a new business.
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