California Insider
Siyamak Khorrami
California, as the wealthiest and most populated state in the nation, carries many leading roles in policy making, economic growth, cultural influences and technology development. California Insider, hosted by Siyamak Khorrami with The Epoch Times Southern California, showcases leaders and professionals across the state with inside information about trending topics and critical issues. Our mission is to inform California residents through the experiences and knowledge of our guests.
Categories: News & Politics
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California consistently has some of the highest gas prices in the nation, and now the state government has passed a new law aimed at stabilizing them. In today’s episode, we'll uncover the mystery behind the numbers you see at the pump, the key players driving these prices, and how this new law could impact your wallet.
Siyamak sits down with Alessandra Magnasco, governmental affairs and regulatory director at the California Fuels and Convenience Alliance; Taha Saleh, a gas station owner; Sen. Brian Jones; and Travis Gillmore, a Capitol reporter with The Epoch Times.
*Views expressed in this video/article are opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of California Insider.
Previous episodes
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181 - Will the New Law Lower Gas Prices and Why Gas Is so Expensive in California? Wed, 16 Oct 2024 - 0h
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180 - How Will Californians Be Impacted by Budget Cuts? | John Laird Fri, 11 Oct 2024 - 0h
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179 - Why California Is Regulating Social Media Companies | Samuel Chapman | Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh Sun, 06 Oct 2024 - 0h
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178 - Is California Still the Land of Opportunity? | Stephen J. Cloobeck Thu, 03 Oct 2024 - 0h
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177 - Will California Wine and Vineyards Survive the Downturn in Wine Industry Mon, 30 Sep 2024 - 0h
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176 - Buying or Selling Homes? Here’s What You Need to Know About Realtor Commission Changes Wed, 25 Sep 2024 - 0h
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175 - Growing Number of Schools in California Require Students to Lock Away Phones Sun, 22 Sep 2024 - 0h
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174 - Why California Animal Shelters Are Facing Record Number Abandoned Pets | Zach Skow Wed, 18 Sep 2024 - 0h
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173 - Massive Landslide in California Threatening Hundreds of Homes | Rancho Palos Verdes Sat, 14 Sep 2024 - 0h
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172 - California is About to Dump 114 Billion Gallons of Water into the Ocean | Geoff Vanden Heuvel Sat, 14 Sep 2024 - 0h
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171 - Sheriff Explains How Toxic Pesticides Are Now in California’s Legal Weed | Jeremiah LaRue Tue, 10 Sep 2024 - 0h
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170 - California Homeowners Are Losing Their Insurance—Here’s Why Mon, 09 Sep 2024 - 0h
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169 - California to Reform Prop 47 | Greg Totten Sun, 01 Sep 2024 - 0h
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168 - Different Perspectives on California Prop 47 | Matt Gonzalez Wed, 28 Aug 2024 - 0h
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167 - Will Homeless Clean up Work in California? | Traci Park | Dane White | Greg Anglea Tue, 27 Aug 2024 - 0h
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166 - Residents Share How Rampant Crime Has Become in Oakland | Brenda Grisham | Ken Houston | Leighton Woodhouse Sat, 24 Aug 2024 - 0h
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165 - How Difficult Is It to Teach Critical Thinking in California Schools? | Sean Redmond Fri, 12 Jul 2024 - 0h
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164 - A Group of San Diegans Come Together to Fix the Root Cause of Homelessness | George Mullen | Jon Lutack Wed, 10 Jul 2024 - 0h
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163 - What Is Behind the Retail Theft Surge and Can California Stop It? | Travis Gillmore | Rudy Blalock Wed, 07 Aug 2024 - 0h
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162 - Californians to Vote on Raising Minimum Wage This November. What Are the Potential Impacts? Sat, 03 Aug 2024 - 0h
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161 - What Ballot Propositions Are Coming up in November in California | Will Swaim Wed, 31 Jul 2024 - 0h
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160 - How Will the ADU Boom Impact Californians? Sat, 27 Jul 2024 - 0h
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159 - How Californians Will Be Impacted by Budget Cuts | Travis Gillmore Wed, 24 Jul 2024 - 0h
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158 - Will California Backtracks Its Zero Emission Mandate? | Heath Flora Mon, 15 Jul 2024 - 0h
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157 - Former San Francisco Budget Analyst Explains Ways to Improve the City’s Finance | John Farrell Wed, 10 Jul 2024 - 0h
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155 - Former California Inmate Explains the Impact of Rehabilitation | Brian James Sun, 30 Jun 2024 - 0h
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154 - A Bold Solution to California Homelessness | Ken Houston Mon, 24 Jun 2024 - 0h
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153 - Los Angeles May Fix Homelessness After Settlement | Paul Webster Sun, 23 Jun 2024 - 0h
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152 - Court Strikes Down California’s Lot-Splitting Law SB9 | Jim Righeimer | Mark Miller | Dennis Robinson Sun, 16 Jun 2024 - 0h
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151 - Why Latino Success Matters in California : New Study Reveals | Soledad Ursua | Gloria Romero | Marshall Toplansky Fri, 14 Jun 2024 - 0h
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150 - How California Makes It Illegal to Fight Crime: Sheriff Chad Bianco Thu, 13 Jun 2024 - 0h
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149 - Los Angeles Jail Turns Into the World’s Largest Homeless Shelter | Nathan Hochman Thu, 13 Jun 2024 - 0h
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148 - California Cities Facing Cartel Style Illegal Growers in Neighborhoods | David Welch | Jake Fisher Wed, 12 Jun 2024 - 0h
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147 - Los Angeles Store Owner Stopped Shoplifters Despite 81% Increase in Shoplifting | Fraser Ross Sun, 09 Jun 2024 - 0h
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146 - Why is California’s Affordable Housing Mandate Becoming Controversial? | James Ardaiz Thu, 30 May 2024 - 0h
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145 - Santa Monica Vice Mayor Explains How Cancel Culture Is Impacting the City | Lana Negrete Sat, 25 May 2024 - 0h
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144 - Former Supervisor’s Honest Take on Fixing San Francisco | Tony Hall Fri, 24 May 2024 - 0h
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143 - California Owes $55 Billion on Unemployment Benefits | Will Swaim Fri, 24 May 2024 - 0h
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142 - Why Californians Are Losing Their Home Insurance | Rex Frazier Thu, 16 May 2024 - 0h
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141 - Top Advisor to Los Angeles District Attorney Charged With 11 Felonies | Full Story | Alex Villanueva Tue, 14 May 2024 - 0h
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140 - LA Doctor Explains Why Homelessness Is Growing in the City | Houman Hemmati Sat, 04 May 2024 - 0h
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139 - LA Residents Take up Homelessness Clean up by Themselves Mon, 29 Apr 2024 - 0h
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138 - Former Sheriff Explains Why Californians Are Mobilizing to Change Prop 47 | John McGinness Mon, 22 Apr 2024 - 0h
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137 - What’s Happening on the San Diego Border? First-Hand Account | Cory Gautereaux Sat, 20 Apr 2024 - 0h
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136 - California Restaurants on Verge of Going Under With Excessive Mandates, Higher Costs | Brian Back | John Kabateck Sun, 07 Apr 2024 - 0h
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135 - California’s Dam Removal Damages: Local Farmers Fear Liability for Massive Salmon Deaths | Theodora Johnson Sat, 06 Apr 2024 - 0h
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134 - What Californians Can’t Afford to Miss in Prop 1 | Susan Shelley Mon, 01 Apr 2024 - 0h
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133 - Former Homeless Reveals What Homelessness is Like in Sacramento | Matt King Sat, 30 Mar 2024 - 0h
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132 - Are California Housing Mandates Ending Community Involvement and Character of Cities? | Amy Kalish | Lydia Kou Fri, 22 Mar 2024 - 0h
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131 - California Parents Are Afraid of Losing Their Kids | Erin Friday Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 0h