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CPUC fiddles with PG&E as California burns
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This is not a good time to be a PG&E stockholder — or a California Public Utilities Commission apologist for that matter. Just seven years and a month after PG&E’s questionable natural gas pipeline maintenance and operation led to an explosion that leveled a San Bruno neighborhood killing eight people and destroying 34 homes, the for-profit utility could be on the hook for another “uh-oh” of gigantic proportions. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection is looking into whether PG&E equipment and lines sparked a number of the 17 fires that killed 42 people, destroyed more than 8,000 homes and other buildings, and caused in excess of $3 billion in losses so far in the wine country.
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The Democrats’ Big Mistake
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Rep. Tom McClintock
The Big, Beautiful Bill is now the law, so it’s no longer a theoretical discussion about what the bill might do. We’re about to find out what it will do.
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