by Staff writer | Sep 9, 2024 | News
A Consequential Change Of Heart Passes AB 3233 In a surprising turn in the last minutes of a late night session, Senator Bob Archuleta switched his vote in favor of Assembly Bill 3233 (AB 3233), which represents a significant defeat for owners of mineral, oil and gas...
by Staff writer | Aug 21, 2024 | Opinion
A recent article on Extracting Fact discusses a poll showing that most California voters reject Governor Newsom’s claim that “price gouging” by oil companies is the primary cause of the state’s high gas prices. Despite the governor’s repeated...
by Staff writer | Aug 15, 2023 | News
Showdown in San Ardo NARO-California joins with Monterey County royalty owners in a battle vital to all California mineral owners. San Ardo is a tiny community which sleeps among the agricultural fields in the southern reaches of Monterey County, a place where both...
by Staff writer | May 15, 2023 | Editorial
In recent years, California has been grappling with the challenge of balancing its ambitious climate policy objectives with the need to meet its energy demands. However, a new bill, SB 556, threatens to tip the scales by imposing an impossible burden of liability on...
by Staff writer | Feb 11, 2023 | News
California Secretary of State Shirley Weber announced on February 3, 2023 that more than 623,000 valid signatures were gathered. Voters will decide if the bill stays November 5th, 2024. In the meantime, SB 1137 is not currently active. This pause does not mean the...
