{
  "id": 16978342,
  "title": "Councils left to pay for WA's aging EV charging stations",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/councils-left-to-pay-for-was-aging-ev-charging-stations",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-28T23:01:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ABC News AU",
    "slug": "abc-news-au",
    "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-29/energy-minister-says-local-government-must-fund-wa-ev-chargers/107318968"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "WA's energy minister says local councils and the private sector must \"step up\" to maintain the state's high-profile \"electric highway\".",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}