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Letters to the Editor: I don’t want utilities to go bankrupt, but we’re the ones who need help
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (383+ words) For-profit utilities, including Southern California Edison and Pacific Gas & Electric, have started at least seven of the 20 most destructive wildfires in the state. Edison and PG&E have repeatedly failed to take the steps to fix their aging infrastructure. Sempra,…...
Renewed effort to underground utilities in Newport Heights is underway
4+ week, 1+ day ago (667+ words) Mike Henn has gotten efforts to underground utility lines in Newport Beach off the ground before. While serving on the City Council, he helped lead a successful undergrounding campaign on the Balboa Peninsula, where he lived in 2010. A city map…...
State lawmakers kill wildfire bill after utility complaints
1+ week, 5+ day ago (927+ words) Legislation that would have helped wildfire victims receive compensation more quickly but that utilities said didn’t do enough to reduce their financial risks, died in Sacramento on Tuesday after the Assembly declined to vote on it. The failure of Senate…...