The Newsom administration has established a pattern of approving permits during busy news cycles. By Steve Horn, CAPITAL & MAIN October 23, 2020 https://capitalandmain.com/gov-newsom-pledges-to-ban-fracking-california-then-greenlights-more-1023 On Sept. 23, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order to ban...

Los Angeles, CA — The Newsom Administration issued six more fracking permits to Aera Energy late on Friday afternoon at a time of great risk to the environment and...

Los Angeles, CA — Consumer Watchdog and the FracTracker Alliance challenged the state’s Oil and Gas Supervisor Uduak-Joe Ntuk “to be honest with the public about the data” on oil drilling in...

By Daisy Nguyen, ASSOCIATED PRESS September 3, 2020 https://scnow.com/business/approvals-for-new-oil-and-gas-wells-up-in-california/article_f95616f9-30cd-5866-a10f-05885baaedd2.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Despite pushing back against the Trump administration's plan to expand oil extraction in California, the state has issued 190%...

Los Angeles, CA — As COVID-19 cases shattered California daily records in the second quarter of 2020, oil regulators under Gov. Newsom also shattered records for dispensing new oil and...

By Colby Bermel, POLITICO PRO CALIFORNIA September 2, 2020 WELL, WELL, WELL: New oil and gas production drilling permit approvals are up 190 percent in the first half of 2020 compared to...

By Kevin Smith, SAN BERNARDINO SUN August 18, 2020 https://www.sbsun.com/2020/08/18/consumer-group-fears-californias-recycling-network-is-in-danger-of-collapse/ California’s already hobbled recycling network will likely collapse unless supermarkets and other beverage retailers are forced to redeem empty bottles and cans,...

By KNX 1070 AM Los Angeles, CA August 18, 2020 Click here to listen to the audio of this radio broadcast segment.  Consumer Watchdog's Jamie Court explains why Governor Newsom must restart...