Chef Defends Right to Cook with Gas

Local politicians in California still won’t accept defeat.

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Even after a federal appeals court in California ruled that local governments can’t ban gas stoves, some California cities are still trying. This week a celebrity chef successfully called the bluff of progressive politicos in Palo Alto. But the city’s response suggests there are more battles to be fought before the average consumer is free to sear and sauté in peace. Can local residents not even enjoy freedom from lawless intrusions in their own kitchens?

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