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Impact of scooters on environment still in question

Chris Reed August 12, 2019

The dockless electric scooters that started popping up in California cities three years ago are facing a two-front backlash.  The first front involves complaints over heavy use hurting quality of life in tourist areas and posing safety risks to both

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