LA City Council votes for higher gas prices, fewer energy jobs
The LA City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to ban new oil and gas operations within city limits and to get rid of existing fossil fuel infrastructure over the next 20 years. Not one dissenting voice. Not one voice for lower prices, for “affordability,” for jobs, or for common sense. (Moderate Democrat Traci Park was...
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Opinion LA City Council votes for higher gas prices, fewer energy jobs By CA Post Editorial Board Published June 24, 2026, 8:22 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google The LA City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to ban new oil and gas operations within city limits and to get rid of existing fossil fuel infrastructure over the next twenty years. Not one dissenting voice. Not one voice for lower prices, for “affordability,” for jobs, or for common sense.
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