Former officials push strategies on behalf of fossil fuel clients, threatening climate and communities, say critics. By Aaron Cantu, CAPITAL & MAIN September 14, 2022...
Los Angeles, CA – Today, the California State Assembly passed a bill 65-0 that would close a loophole in state law that allowed Former Assembly Speaker...
By Dan Bacher, DAILY KOS May 6, 2022 https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2022/5/6/2096432/-Western-States-Petroleum-Association-spent-17-5-M-on-CA-lobbying-over-3-years-952-367-in-2022 Deep regulatory capture by Big Oil is thriving in California, despite continual boasting by politicians that...
23 California legislators who failed to support clean energy bills have taken a combined $1.58 million from the oil and gas industry. By Aaron Cantu,...
By Timothy Darragh, BestWire April 22, 2022 A bill requiring greater disclosure between California Department of Insurance personnel and insurance companies and other measures failed...
By Dan Bacher, DAILY KOS February 2, 2022 https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2022/2/2/2078099/-Western-States-Petroleum-Association-spent-17-5-million-lobbying-CA-officials-over-past-3-years The Western States Petroleum Association (WSPA), the largest and most powerful corporate lobbying group in Sacramento,...
By Angela Hart and Samantha Young, KAISER HEALTH NEWS October 13, 2021 https://khn.org/news/article/health-industry-wields-power-in-californias-high-stakes-battle-to-lower-health-care-costs/ SACRAMENTO — Gavin Newsom put California’s health care industry on notice when...
By Alexei Koseff, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE November 23, 2020 https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/Newsom-s-French-Laundry-dinner-shows-how-15748441.php SACRAMENTO – When he dined at the French Laundry in Yountville this month, Gov. Gavin...
By Magda Ibrahim , THE SUN UK November 19, 2020 https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/13239989/fury-california-lawmakers-hawaii-conference-after-newsom-broke-rules/ EIGHT California lawmakers are facing a furious backlash after flying to Hawaii for a conference...
