California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Thursday announced his office has opened investigations into reports of price-gouging in the Southern California areas ravaged by devastating wildfires.

Senator Steve Padilla (D-San Diego), joined by several Senate colleagues, issued a letter (attached) to California Attorney ...

A new independent study about California’s gas prices confirms what we’ve long been saying: high prices are caused by regulatory and tax policy, not gouging. Sacramento, Calif. — It’s the ...

Two years after California’s Democratic leaders declared victory over big oil with a law aiming to crack down on industry profits, the state has been unable to prove companies engage in price gouging ...

Meanwhile, enforcement efforts against price gouging are escalating. California Attorney General Rob Bonta has filed charges against two landlords and issued 650 warning letters.

THIS WAS A. COMPLEX, ORGANIZED SCHEME. ATTORNEY GENERAL ROB BONTA ANNOUNCED THE INDICTMENT OF FIVE PEOPLE ON THURSDAY MORNING. THE AG SAYS THIS SCHEME COST THE STATE $24 MILLION IN LOST TAX REVENUE.

“Open your books and prove that you’re not price gouging. Otherwise ... state officials — including state Attorney General Rob Bonta, left, and state Sen. Nancy Skinner, D-Berkeley, right ...