Mealey's ( November 22, 2022, 2:28 PM EST) -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Chevron U.S.A. Inc. has filed a brief in California Supreme Court arguing that a local ordinance banning hydraulic fracturing is “not a true land use regulation in the relevant sense” and contending that the environmental groups who filed an amicus curiae brief supporting the measure fail to identify any “locality-specific land use justifications” for the ban....