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Ringside: The Best Way to Eliminate Methane Leaks is to Drill

June 25, 2026   6:30 amJune 25, 2026   6:31 am
California’s oil industry has been active for well over a century, and Los Angeles was always at the heart of it. By 1894, about 80 wells were already producing oil in the city, setting off a boom that peaked in the 1970s...
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This Ain’t California Regulators First Rodeo!

June 22, 2026   10:30 amJune 22, 2026   11:36 am
Sometimes, it is hard to imagine just how stupid California legislators and regulators can be. If you recall, for 68 years there was an oil facility in Nipomo, known as the Santa Maria Refinery, that treated oil produced from the...
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Another Really Dumb Idea in Green Virtue Signaling 

June 1, 2026   12:54 pmJune 1, 2026   3:32 pm
By Andy Caldwell and Roy Reed In my 35 years of serving as a county government watchdog, I have seen the Gaviota coast and prime agricultural lands throughout the county preserved at all cost by county supervisors, even when it...
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California’s Oil and Gas Crisis: Expert Warns of Full Scope of the Potential Danger

March 28, 2026   5:30 amMarch 30, 2026   9:07 am
“An evil man will burn his own nation to the ground to rule over the ashes.” ~ Sun Tzu  Nearly two weeks ago President Donald Trump announced he was invoking the Defense Production Act, and ordered the override of California...
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President Trump Invokes Emergency Law to Restart California Offshore Oil

March 14, 2026   12:25 pmMarch 16, 2026   4:25 pm
President Donald J. Trump has the authority to restart an oil pipeline project off the Santa Barbara coast by invoking the Defense Production Act, the Department of Justice said last week in a legal opinion, to override California laws blocking...
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Never Forget: Lompoc, CA Legend Who Died in Beirut

March 2, 2026   3:31 pmMarch 2, 2026   3:31 pm
  President Donald Trump asked the members of Congress, point blank, to stand up if they believe their first priority is the American citizen or immigrants at the State of the Union last week. He might as well as asked...
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Former Student Government President is Suing UCSB Over Anti-Semitic Abuse and Harassment

February 24, 2026   2:18 pmFebruary 24, 2026   2:20 pm
The former student government president of the University of California at Santa Barbara is suing the University for failing to protect her from a torrent of anti-Semitic abuse and harassment she endured during the 2023-2024 academic year. One University of...
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