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Suspending federal gas tax won’t save drivers as much as they hope. Here’s what goes into the price of a gallon of gas

by Robert I. Harris • The Conversation May 15, 2026, 6:00 a.m.May 13, 2026, 12:40 p.m.

With gasoline prices still high, Trump wants to suspend the federal gas tax, but it might not reduce prices as much as he hopes.

Aerial view of a busy harbor with several large cargo ships and tankers on calm blue water. The distant shore features a sprawling industrial port and hills.

As prices climb, California imports more gasoline made from Russian oil

by Aaron Cantú • Capital & Main April 25, 2026, 6:00 a.m.April 22, 2026, 9:47 a.m.

A large oil field with many pumpjacks and industrial structures in the background.

Will Trump’s push to drill on California public lands be successful this time?

by Blanca Begert • Inside Climate News Jan. 30, 2026, 6:00 a.m.Jan. 26, 2026, 4:05 p.m.

Cars driving on a highway alongside a field of wind turbines under a blue sky.

Commentary: California needs to choose between clean energy or oil chaos

by Mary Creasman • Special for Capitol Weekly Jan. 25, 2026, 7:00 a.m.Jan. 23, 2026, 12:40 p.m.

Oil pumps dot a dusty landscape, silhouetted against a hazy sky. A person in a blue hard hat walks in the foreground.

Green California has a Big Oil problem

by Liza Gross • Inside Climate News Dec. 24, 2025, 7:00 a.m.Jan. 5, 2026, 5:29 p.m.

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First California project to bury climate-warming gases wins key approval

by Alejandro Lazo • CalMatters Oct. 22, 2024, 8:39 a.m.Oct. 22, 2024, 8:51 a.m.