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Big Oil's Roadblocknew

Grassroots citizens fight oil rigs -- and their massive loads -- from barrelling through.
Fast Forward Weekly  |  Jeff Gailus  |  11-29-2010  |  Policy Issues

Santa Barbara County Ventures Towards Oil Taxnew

Looking to inject Santa Barbara's cash-strapped coffers with millions in oil-derived dollars, the county's supervisors voted unanimously this week to explore the possibility of a per-barrel tax on oil harvested from beneath county land.
Santa Barbara Independent  |  Ethan Stewart  |  05-20-2008  |  Policy Issues

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