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Fong Champions BLM Lease Sale and California Energy Production
Congressman Vince Fong, a longtime CIPA ally and champion of California’s oil producers, welcomed BLM’s announcement of a December 2026 oil and gas lease sale.
Oct 111 min read
CIPA Begin Technical Discussions with CARB on SB 1137 Regulations
CIPA met with the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for the first in a series of technical discussions focused on the agency’s development of regulations implementing SB 1137.
Oct 42 min read
Newsom Blames Washington for High Fuel Prices While California Shuts the Door on California Oil
Governor Gavin Newsom has spent much of September blaming President Donald Trump and the federal government for soaring gasoline and diesel prices.
Oct 43 min read
Los Angeles’ $466 Million Housing Plan Runs into California’s SB 1137 Paradox
Los Angeles has approved a record $466.6 million funding round to build and preserve affordable housing, even as California implements a state law premised on the proposition that residents need a 3,200-foot “Health Protection Zone” separating them from oil and natural gas production.
Oct 44 min read
Bipartisan Permitting Reform Deal Moves Within Reach in Washington, DC
A long-running effort to overhaul the federal permitting process moved closer to a potential bipartisan agreement last week.
Sep 272 min read
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