Tulare County is asking the State of California to suspend the gas tax in order to combat rising prices.
Amid sky-high gas prices, enviros press to shutter 27% of Calif. oil wells
Draft rules to curb oil wells near sensitive uses, including homes and schools, could shutter a wide swath of California’s shrinking energy production.
Valley counties team up in request to Newsom for increased oil production
A growing coalition of Central Valley counties is urging California Gov. Gavin Newsom to expand in-state oil production with gas prices sitting at record highs.
Plenty of blanks, questions loom over Newsom’s gas relief plan
The tax relief plan, which will require serious wrangling with the Legislature, is catching heat for its structure. Here’s why.
Spring Break Fever: No deal on gas relief as Calif. lawmakers hit the road
It could be at least weeks before Californians see that relief promised almost a month ago by state lawmakers.
Bakersfield lawmakers urges Calif. to lift oil permit restrictions
Amid historic high gas prices, the City of Bakersfield is calling on the state to suspend its limitations on oil drilling.
Judge rejects Calif. law mandating racial, LGBT diversity on corporate boards
The lawsuit argued that the diversity-on-boards law violated the state’s constitutional equal protection clause.
Interest rate hikes unlikely to quickly cool off Fresno’s hotter-than-ever housing market
All signs point to the fast-paced marketplace of the last couple years continuing for at least the next several months.
Pelosi on Calif.’s sky-high gas prices: “How could this be?”
Pelosi mused about California gas prices during her Thursday briefing as the Biden administration struggles to confront the on-going pain at the pump.
Hog wild: SCOTUS to weigh in on Calif. law threatening “bacon crisis”
The U.S. Supreme Court is diving into a legal beef centering on how pork is raised.
