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Senate hearing will discuss fracking in California
Dan Bacher
The power of the oil industry in California is demonstrated by the alarming fact that Catherine Reheis-Boyd, the same oil lobbyist who is now leading the industry charge to expand fracking, also chaired the panel that created "marine protected areas" (MPAs) in Southern California and served on the task forces that created the MPAs on the North Coast, North Central Coast and Central Coast.

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