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California oil refinery announces closure after Newsom signs more regulations
The oil company Phillips 66 said its Los Angeles refinery will shut down by the end of 2025 days after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed new regulations into law.
Phillips 66 to close California refinery days after Newsom signed oil law
SACRAMENTO, California — Phillips 66 announced Wednesday that it will close its Los Angeles oil refinery next year, citing “long-term uncertainty” two days after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law clearing the way for new regulations on the state’s refiners.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs a law aimed at preventing gas prices from spiking
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law Monday aimed at preventing gas prices from spiking, marking the Democrat’s latest move in a battle with the oil industry over energy prices and the impacts of climate change.
Gas bill that California Gov. Gavin Newsom says will stabilize gas prices heads for his desk
A bill backed by Gov. Gavin Newsom as part of a broader plan to end gas price hikes was given final approval by the California State Assembly in a special session Monday afternoon and now heads to the governor’s desk for his signature.
Gavin Newsom signs bill aiming to prevent California gas price spikes, swipes at oil industry
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a bill that could force oil refineries in the state to hold onto a minimum amount of fuel — a policy he aggressively pushed lawmakers to pass in a special session as a way to prevent future spikes in gasoline prices.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs law trying to prevent gas price spikes which could raise prices in Arizona
ABX2-1 requires oil refineries to maintain a minimum inventory level to decrease price spikes during peak driving months.
California Gov. Newsom signs bill aimed at preventing gas price spikes
A final vote in the California Assembly is planned Monday on a measure that Gov. Gavin Newsom says is meant to prevent a spike in gas prices but that opponents argue could instead lead to higher prices at the pump.
California lawmakers advance Newsom’s plan to prevent gas price spikes
The California State Senate on Friday advanced Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) controversial proposal to tighten rules on refinery fuel storage — an attempt to avoid future supply scarcity as well as price hikes at the pump.
California Gov. Newsom’s gas price plan clears Senate, but some Democrats dissent
The state Senate signs off on Gov. Newsom’s bill to stop spikes in California gas prices. A final vote is scheduled on Monday.
California Senate approves Newsom's controversial fuels storage proposal for oil refiners
The California State Senate voted to advance Gov. Newsom's proposal that would give new power to the state's unelected energy commission to set new rules around fuels storage and refinery maintenance,
Will Gavin Newsom-backed legislation lower California gas prices? Experts are skeptical
Gov. Gavin Newsom talks to the media with legislators and community leaders after signing bill intended to prevent gas price ...
Phillips 66 shutters Los Angeles refinery days after Newsom adds new regulations
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's bill would require oil refineries in the state to maintain a minimum amount of oil supply.
Susan Shelley: How California’s energy policy became a campaign ad. Paid for by you.
Newsom didn’t pay for the ad out of his federal political action committee, which he named “Campaign for Democracy.” He used ...
Prop 36 marks a rare split between Gavin Newsom and powerful prison guard union
Gov. Gavin Newsom is the most prominent critic of Proposition 36, a measure on the November ballot that would increase ...
Newsom’s oil contradictions drive gas prices up further
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) is trying to play both sides in the state’s fight over fossil fuels. Unsurprisingly, he is losing.
FTC adopts ‘click to cancel’ rule to make it easier to end subscriptions, mirroring California law
A divided Federal Trade Commission adopted a powerful rule Thursday that requires companies to make it just as easy to cancel ...
California Law Boosts Minimum Wage for Health Care Workers to $25 per Hour
Wages rise first to $18 for rural facilities and $23 for large hospitals, with all covered workers reaching $25 by 2028.
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California Attorney General Bonta: Today, We Protect Hardworking Californians, Not Big Oil Profits
ABX2-1 protects consumers from avoidable gas price spikes that pad big oil profits . October 15, 2024 – OAKLAND, CA – ...