Tag: Political influence
Big Oil Lobbying Impacts California Climate Measures
An explosion at a refinery in Martinez, near San Francisco, sent plumes of black smoke into the sky, prompting health advisories and shelter-in-place orders in surrounding areas. The Martinez Refining Company, known for past...
Washington State Farmworker Advocacy Gains Legislative Support
In the early hours of a chilly morning in Olympia, Washington, Alfredo Juarez took the lead, ushering a group of 16 farmworkers across the Capitol lawn. Their destination: a series of meetings with lawmakers...
