The Stakes: After months of mixed messages, Trump cuts EPA grants to polluted California communities, including North Richmond

By Riley Ramirez | May 5, 2025 |
A green sign with white letters says North Richmond farm beside a picture of a person planting. Behind it, is a shed to the left and a row of bushes to the right. The street is in the foreground.

“The Stakes” is a UC Berkeley Journalism project on executive orders and actions affecting Californians and their communities.  For months community members devoted to reducing pollution and improving the quality of life for vulnerable people in Richmond and other parts of the Bay Area have been stuck in limbo, hoping that the EPA grants they…

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