This California Family Is Suing for the Right To Drill for Oil on Their Own Property
Reason Magazine • 2/4/2026 – 2/5/2026
Summary
A California family is suing for the right to drill for oil on their own property. They assert that their legal action is not only for their own interests but also to uphold the principle that government must respect property rights.
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