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...
by Staff writer | Jan 7, 2023 | Editorial
As if SB-1137 isn’t enough to fight against, in October 2022 Gavin Newsom wanted to bring back the Windfall Profit Tax to California’s oil and gas industry. Throughout the process of getting this approved, that tax changed into becoming a “civil...
by Staff writer | Dec 29, 2022 | News
The California Geology Energy Management Division (CalGEM) announced its’ proposal to adopt emergency regulations for implementation of Senate Bill 1137 requirements. If approved, SB 1137 requirements will take place “no later than January 7th.” We...
by Staff writer | Dec 19, 2022 | Editorial
Governor Gavin Newsom is taking steps to make California “green” by killing off the industries that made California an economic powerhouse. Instead of a transition, Mr. Newsom has chosen a course of revolution with little concern for the citizens of this...
by Staff writer | Dec 19, 2022 | Editorial
What is going on? California Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 1137 which bans new well drilling and certain maintenance work on existing wells within 3,200 feet of homes, schools, health care facilities and “any building housing a business that is open to the public.”...