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To lower building costs, California wrongly takes aim at EV chargers for new apartments

A laudable bill seeking to reduce building costs for affordable housing would reduce access to EV chargers for those who need them most.

Curated News BriefBased on original reporting by CalMatters Housing (July 17, 2026). The summary below is the Journal’s; the local analysis is original commentary by Omar Murillo.

A laudable bill seeking to reduce building costs for affordable housing would reduce access to EV chargers for those who need them most.

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