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California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks in Los Angeles on Sep. 25, 2024. Photo by John Fredricks.

Newsom signs bills restricting oil, gas operations 

By Katabella Roberts Contributing Writer  California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday signed a series of bills into law that limit oil and gas operations across the state, prompting criticism from a member of the fossil fuel industry who says the measures will lead to higher costs for Californians.  The three bills are aimed at protecting public health and wildlife and empowering

Press release

Free tire collection event set for Aug. 27

News release  The city of Santa Clarita welcomes residents to dispose of their used tires at the free tire collection event on Saturday, Aug. 27, from 9 a.m. to 1

Politics and government

Supervisors take step to ban gas-powered leaf blowers

News release   The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors moved toward banning gas-powered leaf blowers in unincorporated communities and incentivizing the adoption of alternative equipment, a move that aims