U.S. Sues California Cities For Financially ‘Crushing,’ ‘Unlawful’ Natural Gas Bans

( January 9, 2026, 10:20 AM EST) -- SAN JOSE, Calif. — With the intention of “cutting energy costs for all Americans, restoring consumer freedom, and unleashing American energy dominance,” the United States sued two California cities in a federal district court over energy ordinances, enacted to meet global climate goals, that ban natural gas infrastructure in newly constructed buildings....

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