EnvironmentJudge Gives Gas Leak Evacuees Longer To ReturnFebruary 25, 2016(AP) - A judge has ordered a gas company to continue paying to house Los Angeles residents displaced by the largest known methane leak in U.S. history.
EnvironmentMassive Gas Leak Near Los Angeles Plugged After 16 WeeksFebruary 11, 2016(AP) - A utility says it has stopped the leak from a ruptured well that gushed massive amounts of natural gas near Los Angeles for 16 weeks.
State GovernmentLawmaker Seeks To Dissolve California Utilities RegulatorFebruary 3, 2016(AP) - A Southern California Democrat is attempting to bypass the governor and ask voters to break apart the state's utilities regulator following allegations of wrongdoing.
State GovernmentBoxer, Feinstein Seek Federal Review Of California Gas LeakJanuary 29, 2016(AP) - U.S. Sens. Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein say they will seek federal review of an ongoing leak of natural gas from a utility's underground storage site that has forced thousands of people to leave nearby Los Angeles neighborhoods.
State GovernmentSenate To Take Up Ban On New Gas At Aliso CanyonJanuary 28, 2016(AP) - A state senator plans to try to rush through a bill putting a moratorium on injections of natural gas into a leaking Aliso Canyon storage facility.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezMeasuring The Aliso Canyon Methane Leak By Air January 20, 2016Stephen Conley will take new measurements of the Aliso Canyon methane leak site in his heavily-modified single-engine airplane Thursday afternoon and joins Insight ahead of the flight to explain the scale of his findings. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentUtility: California Gas Leak To Be Stopped Ahead Of ScheduleJanuary 19, 2016(AP) - A utility company says it expects to stop a huge natural gas leak in Southern California ahead of schedule - by the end of February or sooner.
Utility Understated Levels Of Cancer-Causing ChemicalJanuary 15, 2016(AP) - The utility whose leaking natural gas well has driven thousands of Los Angeles residents from their homes says it understated the number of times airborne levels of benzene have spiked over the past three months.
State GovernmentCalif. Senators Plan Legislative Response To Porter Ranch Gas LeakJanuary 11, 2016 | Ben BradfordSome California lawmakers are pushing for more inspections and safety equipment at gas storage facilities. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Calls Gas Leak A State Of EmergencyJanuary 6, 2016(AP) -- California Gov. Jerry Brown has declared a state of emergency over a massive natural-gas leak that has been spewing fumes into a Los Angeles neighborhood for months.
