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Kevin McCarthy, the view from home

The Taft City Council will start the New Year with two new members but the mayor and mayor pro temp are staying the same.

Exxon Mobil Corp is expected to sell operations of an oil field off the coast of California, in which it is estimated to lose $2 billion in the transaction to Sable Offshore.

Senator Shannon Grove (R-Bakersfield) recognized Huddleston Crane Service as the Senate District 16 Small Business of The Year. Senator Grove was joined by local elected officials, community leaders, and members

Five candidates will be running for three openings on the Taft City Council in the Nov. 8 election.

Dozens of state and local budgets depend heavily on tax revenue from oil, gas and coal to fund schools, hospitals and more. Replacing that money is turning out to be a major challenge in the fight against climate change.

Another day, another attention-grabbing headline: “California Dems to investigate cause of high gas prices.” OK, here we go again. On April 22, 2019 Gov. Newsom asked the California Energy Commission

Oil is Tafts past and present, but its also in the future unless "environmental extremists" and the government shuts the industry down.

McCarthy is depending on Donald Trumps support to win back the House in November and seize the speakers gavel.

Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s future as a possible speaker of the House was thrown into jeopardy after audio was released of him telling fellow Republicans that President Trump should resign.