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Californians should expect to see higher prices again this summer as Middle East oil producers cut production, according ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom agreed to a watered-down proposal punishing Big Oil companies for charging high prices after a more aggressive version was swatted down.

Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom replaced his proposal to implement a price-gouging tax targeting oil companies with a new version creating a new watchdog agency.

Donor with ties to Biden, Trump, Clinton, and Obama sentenced to 12 years in prison  | Print this article Imaad Zuberi, a California venture capitalist and campaign fundraiser who worked to gain influence with prominent Republicans and Democrats, including former President Donald Trump and President Biden, was sentenced to a dozen years in prison for illegal donations and foreign agent lobbying schemes. A judge also ordered him to pay $15.7 million in restitution, along with a criminal fine of $1.75 million. Zuberi, 50, pleaded guilty in November 2019 to charges of tax evasion,...

POLITICO Dealmaker, now awaiting sentencing, tried to work his way into Biden's inner circle "He is close to VP Biden. ... He is like adopted son to VP,” Imaad Zuberi wrote in newly released court records. In this Nov. 22, 2019 file photo, Imaad Zuberi, left, leaves the federal courthouse in Los Angeles with his attorney Thomas O'Brien, right, after pleading guilty to funneling donations from foreigners to U.S. political campaigns. | Brian Melley/AP Photo Link Copied A trove of newly released court filings provides new insight into how a high-flying businessman and prolific political donor ...