US EditionWine Country traffic jam fuels fight over endangered mice, marsh birds
- Assembly Bill 697, proposed by Lori Wilson, may allow harm to protected bird species and endangered mice while widening Highway 37, a major route to wine country.
- The bill faced opposition from environmentalists and a Native American tribe, who argue that adding lanes doesn't reduce congestion.
- Transportation officials support the measure, claiming it could alleviate severe traffic congestion affecting 30,000 to 40,000 daily motorists.
- Opponents, including Native American tribes, argue the plan lacks proper consultation and does not prioritize long-term climate impacts.
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California wine country traffic jam fuels fight over endangered mice, marsh birds
A California bill would waive some wildlife protections during construction on a wine country road, splitting environmentalists and commuters.
·Sacramento, United States
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