Tag: drilling

Central Coast Legislators Express Opposition to BLM Proposal to Open Federal Lands to Fracking and Drilling

SACRAMENTO —  State Sen. Hannah-Beth Jackson (D-Santa Barbara), along with Assemblymember Monique Limón (D-Santa Barbara), Senator Bill Monning (D-Carmel) and Senator Henry Stern (D-Canoga Park), have sent a letter to the Bureau of Land Management expressing their opposition to the recent proposal to open more than 270,000…

State Senate Committee Votes to Hold ‘Big Paint’ Accountable for Toxic Lead in Homes

SACRAMENTO — The Senate Judiciary Committee on June 12 delivered a victory to the millions of California homeowners whose families are at-risk because paint corporations contaminated their homes with poisonous lead-based paint. The Committee passed AB 2803 (Limón), a bill…