Another lawsuit has been filed against controversial Senate Bill 1137. SB1137 was passed in 2022 and became law two years later. It is now facing its fourth legal challenge. Assemblyman Stan Ellis, representing the 32nd Assembly District said he supports…

The oil industry claims it wants to overturn SB 1137, which restricts new oil drilling within 3,200 feet of sensitive sites such as homes, schools and hospitals. Among other things, claiming it violates property rights. Stan Ellis California State Assemblyman…

On Tuesday, Jan. 27, the Environmental Protection Agency issued a final rule disapproving of Clean Truck Check’s requirements on out-of-state trucks. The EPA found that the Clean Air Act allows the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to impose such requirements on trucks…

Assemblyman Ellis talks about California becoming reliant on imported gas Read More

California Assemblymember Stan Ellis, USC professor Michael Mische, and former senior refinery technician and control board supervisor at the Benicia Valero Refinery Mike Ariza to walk through what happens as local production declines and the state relies on more imported…