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12 Jul 2021
A California judge has rejected incumbent Governor Gavin Newsom’s effort to correct an oversight in his filing papers and list himself as a Democrat in the Sep. 14 recall election, meaning that he will face the voters without a party label.
As Breitbart News reported last month, Newsom asked Secretary of State Shirley Weber to grant him lenience after lawyers for the governor failed to list his party preference in responding to the recall, as required by California law.
But Weber refused, so Newsom was required to go to court in an effort to be listed as a Democrat. Superior Court of Sacramento County Judge James P. Arguelles refused to allow Newsom to correct the error, noting that Weber did not have legal discretion to allow it.
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Oil bankruptcies leave environmental cleanup bills to California taxpayers
Randeep Singh Grewal built a fossil fuel empire around his Greka group of companies. Now, taxpayers are paying millions to clean up Rincon Island.
Mark Olalde, Palm Springs Desert Sun
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7:07 pm UTC Jun. 25, 2021
Oil shaped modern Southern California. With dreams of black gold and not content to merely drill on land, a company called Atlantic Richfield built a 2.3-acre artificial island in the late 1950s just off the coast of Ventura County. Today, surfers skim past Rincon Island’s crown of palm trees and 50 oil wells near Mussel Shoals but the site will never pump oil again.