California sues government over renewable energy loans

 
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published: July 24, 2010

SACRAMENTO , Calif. — State Attorney General Jerry Brown sued the federal government, asking a judge to stop government-sponsored mortgage buyers from blocking a program that lets homeowners pay for energy-efficient improvements through increased property taxes.

Brown's lawsuit argues that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac 's opposition is forcing California counties to halt plans to provide the incentives. He s...


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