Dustin Gardiner with the latest on Gov. Newsom's effort to limit utilities liabilities in wildfires. Plus, investigation finds failures in a state oversight bureau. Finally, why a fuel reduction project lessened wildfire impact two years later.
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plumassun.orgReporting
Supervisors oppose plan to bail out utilities | The Plumas Sun California Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed major changes to a state wildfire fund that would reduce how much Pacific Gas and Electric Co. and...
California’s catch-22: Who should pay when utilities’ power lines cause wildfires?
Gov. Gavin Newsom is asking legislators to limit utilities' liability if their equipment ignites fires. Meanwhile SoCal Edison's tower is blamed for the deadly Eaton fire.
ocregister.comReporting
$43.9 million project finished adding bike lanes, undergrounding utilities 1 mile of Laguna... ... Laguna Beach have long advocated for... Mayor Mark Orgill and City Manager Dave Kiff talk about... Mayor Mark...
LA fire survivors say Newsom is trying to help utilities reduce their wildfire costs again
Survivors, insurance industry slam purported last-minute bills to shift wildfire costs away from utilities.
California cannot keep rewarding utilities after catastrophic wildfires
Edison saw record profits and dividends after the Eaton fire and a state bailout. Legislators and Newsom may give them another.




