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Governor Newsom Orders Investigation Into High Gas Prices in CA

Petra Chalmers - October 28, 2019

Energy

Newsom Wants A Probe Into CA Gas Price Fixing And Manipulation

Petra Chalmers - October 23, 2019

Energy

Newsom Calls For An Investigation Into CA Gas Prices, Highest In Country

Petra Chalmers - October 23, 2019

Accountability

Consumer Watchdog Applauds Governor Newsom’s Request For Investigation Into CA Gas Prices

Petra Chalmers - October 22, 2019

Energy

Governor Newsom Calls For AG To Investigate Skyrocketing Gas Prices

Petra Chalmers - October 22, 2019

Energy

Consumer Watchdog Addresses High Gas Prices In SoCal

Petra Chalmers - October 3, 2019

Energy

Gas Prices in California Have Risen For 13 Days In A Row

Petra Chalmers - September 30, 2019

News Releases

New Gas Tax to be Enacted on July 1st

Petra Chalmers - June 24, 2019

Blogs

California’s gas prices are ‘pure highway robbery.’ Let’s get our money back.

From The Sacramento Bee Californians now pay an extra $1.17 per gallon at the gas pump more than other Americans. Three to four dimes per gallon may be attributed to higher taxes,...

BLOG Jamie Court - May 21, 2019

Energy

Consumer Watchdog Applauds Governor Newsom’s Energy Commission Report Taking on Gas Price Manipulation

Los Angeles, CA -- Consumer Watchdog said today that the California Energy Commission under Governor Gavin Newsom is finally taking steps to confront artificially high gasoline prices in California...

Jamie Court - May 17, 2019

Latest Articles

CW To Big Three: NY Times Investigation Reveals East Coast Regional Grid Disaster And Shows Need To Shelve Western Regional Grid Plans In SB...

Jamie Court - June 10, 2025

CA Regional Electricity Deregulation Ramrods Through CA Senate Despite Concerns About Trump, Oversight And Costs; GOP Senator Calls It “Big Beautiful Bill”

Jamie Court - June 5, 2025

Refining Industry Profiteering and Misinformation Revealed At Oversight Hearing

Jamie Court - May 29, 2025

CA Oil Refiners Profit Margins Tick Up In February As They Exploit Refinery Outage To Make More Profits

Jamie Court - May 13, 2025

Failure To Disclose Ties To Saudi Arabia On Paper Advocating Loopholes For Refiners And Oil Producers Is A Violation of USC’s Conflict Of Interest...

Jamie Court - May 8, 2025

In The News

KTVU-SF (FOX) – San Francisco, CA: Insurance Department Investigation

June 13, 2025

Los Angeles Times – State regulators launch inquiry into State Farm’s handling of fire claims

June 12, 2025

ABC 7: Silicon Valley democrat pushes controversial energy bill, refuses questions about $100K+ advisor gig

June 11, 2025

New York Times – As Energy Costs Surge, Eastern Governors Blame a Grid Manager

June 10, 2025

The Mercury News – California Senate greenlights energy reform bills as Democrats pursue “affordability”

June 9, 2025

Latest Report

Reports

Dirty Deal: How A Corporate Utility Fixer Is Poised To Turn Over California Climate Law To Trump

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