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Writer on energy & environment for various pubs. Nonresident senior fellow @BrookingsInst. Member @CFR_org. Formerly @StanfordDoerr @Stanford @WSJ.
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California moves forward on housing, but barriers remain - Capitol Weekly

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By Richard Ehisen Verified, Jeffrey Ball Verified
| Capitol Weekly Verified
Opinion by JEFFREY BALL posted 10.24.2025 Capitol Weekly welcomes Opinions on California public policy or politics. Please read our guidelines for opinion pieces before submitting an Op-Ed. OPINION – The 2025 legislative session reflected both the complexity and potential of doing business in California. Though not all doom and gloom, Sacramento has much more work ahead to ensure our state remains a place where businesses, families and communities can thrive.
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California’s fuel crisis threatens Orange County’s economic engine

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By Jeffrey Ball Verified
| The Orange County Register Verified
California’s economy is at a crossroads. With two major refinery closures looming, the entire state is bracing for a substantial reduction in critical refining capacity. Experts predict these closures will spike gas prices in the coming months. For businesses  and working families alike, California’s fuel supply crisis is actually an affordability crisis. And the economic consequences for Orange County businesses and families are alarming.
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Trump dealmaking could shift the cold war over the climate

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By Jeffrey Ball Verified
| Brookings Institution
That line has aged poorly. In the dozen years since Trump posted it, climate change’s effects have dramatically intensified—environmentally, economically, and geopolitically—scrambling political alliances in the process. From wildfire-ravaged California to storm-battered Louisiana to flood-prone Florida, increasing numbers of Americans have come to experience global warming as a personally devastating force.
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