DENVER — Even political ads about a bill that has no chance at passing deserve to be checked for facts. The American Petroleum Institute is airing a political ad that seems dark and scary about oil ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing a bill to streamline permitting for new oil wells. It’s a proposal that environmental groups say would wipe out scrutiny of the industry.

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