By Jim Shields, THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL
https://www.ukiahdailyjournal.com/2024/09/29/the-observer/
Legislators told that minimum Inventories are necessary to combat gas gouging
On Thursday, Sept. 19, my main man at Consumer Watchdog, President Jamie Court, tore...
BY WES VENTEICHER, POLITICO
SACRAMENTO, California — A California state Senate committee voted Tuesday to approve a bill targeting low-production oil wells within 3,200 feet of homes and schools, raising...
The deal would place 40 percent of California’s idle wells in the hands of one operator. Campaigners warn this poses an “immense” risk to the state — which new...
By Wes Venteicher, Politico California Climate
PRESSURE AT THE PUMP: A group of environmental and consumer groups is pressuring the California Energy Commission to hurry up and impose a profit cap...
By Wes Venteicher, POLITICO
The agency Gov. Gavin Newsom and lawmakers created a year ago to do something about gasoline price spikes is pitching two changes the oil industry doesn’t...
By Dustin Gardner, POLITICO
BUDGET GAP: Consumer Watchdog has pointed out a nearly $300 million discrepancy in the balance of the state’s CRV fund — the account that holds the nickel...