Experts argue the state’s moves to limit supply will be ineffective and only result in greater imports of foreign oil.

Los Angeles increasingly faces an affordability crisis. As leaders consider shutting down oil production, can the city really afford policies that will increase household costs even further?

One family has operated oil wells in Los Angeles since the 1930s, but unnecessary new setback regulations could shut down their company.

The industry provides 30,000 jobs and $300 million in tax revenues to the region, supporting schools, roads, and public safety.

A new report from the City of Los Angeles affirms the lack of evidence correlating oil and gas operations to negative health impacts, refuting once and for all the persistent claims of activist groups.

California imports 70% of the oil it uses every day – and much of it from the Middle East, where escalating conflict has taken 5.7 million barrels of foreign oil production a day offline.

In April, the Ventura County Board of Supervisors passed emergency ordinances based on false and unproven claims of water contamination in the Fox Canyon aquifer. So why isn’t anyone investigating?

After rushing through its public comment period last month, Ventura County leaders are now sneaking new policies into the General Plan without any public comment at all.

Supervisors have set an unrealistic deadline for input ahead of a final vote on the county’s 2040 planning guide, limiting engagement with constituents.