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Antitrust & Trade Reg.

Aug. 2, 2023

Antitrust expert named as Newsom's oil company watchdog

The new Division of Petroleum Market Oversight is a key part of Newsom's gas price gouging law, which was approved during a special session of the Legislature earlier this year and took effect in June.

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday announced the appointment of the first director of the Division of Petroleum Market Oversight, which he called a major milestone in the state's efforts to police large oil companies following last year's record gasoline price spikes.

Tai Milder most recently served in the U.S. Department of Justice's Antitrust Division. Milder also worked in the antitrust division of the California Department of Justice.

The new oil watchdog office i...

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