CSLC rejects new oil drilling
The California State Lands Commission, the state agency responsible for approving new oil leases in California, voted June 1 to reject a Department of Finance proposal to permit oil drilling off the Santa Barbara County coast.
The State Lands Commission has had the authority to approve oil leases in California since 1937.
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