Senate Bill 1137, enacted in June 2024, has sparked a legal battle over its constitutionality. The bill establishes a ...

In the latest example of conventional and renewable energy coming together locally, a global technology company best known ...

Stan Ellis visits Sacramento on Wednesday in efforts to overturn SB 1137. But, some community members believe this bill ...

A conservative group representing Santa Barbara County royalty owners filed a lawsuit this week challenging California’s ...

Not only are industries in Kern County on the up-and-up, they’re poised to lead a transformation of California and the nation ...

What we eat is powered by energy. From fertilizers to farms and waste, food’s hidden fossil footprint makes decarbonizing food systems a climate priority.

This month's resumption of oil-field permitting by Kern government has so far lived up to high expectations, say county and ...

The Bureau of Land Management has revived its effort to open more of California’s public lands to oil drilling and fracking.

Former Texas Tech star CJ Baskerville had his NFL dreams hindered by an injury. Fortunately, one of the Red Raiders' biggest boosters was able to set him ...

Top things to do in Bakersfield will help you fill out your travel itinerary and discover some of the often-overlooked gems ...

Led by Leo Beath's 20 points, the UC San Diego Tritons defeated the Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners 83-62 on Saturday. The ...

The BLM has revived its effort to open more of California’s public lands to oil extraction. But its strategy has changed little since the agency’s earlier attempt in 2019 and drillers may not be ...