Fracking bans, minimum wage among local measures

By The Associated Press

Published October 4, 2014 10:19pm ET

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Fracking bans, minimum wage among local measures — In this Sept. 29, 2014, Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson, president of the United States Conference of Mayors, holds a news conference accompanied by the mayors of other cities, in Sacramento, Calif. Johnson is backing a local proposition on the November ballot to increase the powers of the mayor's office in Sacramento.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli) | Rich Pedroncelli

FRACKING

— In Santa Barbara County, Measure P would ban high-intensity oil and gas operations that include fracking, well-stimulation treatments and some steam injection. Measure J in San Benito County and Measure S in Mendocino County would enact similar bans.

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