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California sues to block Trump administration fracking plans

by Associated Press
| January 17, 2020 11:05 AM

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California increased its efforts Friday to keep the federal government from allowing oil and gas drilling on more than 1 million acres of public land, suing to block the Trump administration from issuing new permits in the central part of the state.

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