Gov. Katie Hobbs skeptical of GOP bill shielding utilities from wildfire liability in Arizona
"I think we should be focusing our efforts on prevention, not escaping responsibility for causing them," said Arizona Gov.
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How to prevent battery farms from burning? Sen. John Laird has some ideas | Opinion
In 2023, my Senate Bill 38 required safety plans for battery storage plants. It appears that both Vistra and PG&E did not submit these plans directly to Monterey County after the bill became law. They ...
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House GOP rushing to produce Trump’s big budget bill with tax cuts, program cuts and other promises
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are working overtime after a lengthy White House meeting to meet President Donald Trump’s demand for a big budget package that includes some $3 trillion in tax ...
Gavin Newsom visited DC to lobby for wildfire aid — but left without a deal in place
The Bee’s congressional correspondent David Lightman spoke to Gavin Newsom as the governor met with Trump and Congress members. Here’s what Lightman reported back.