野火

经济

Will PG&E customers pay more in bankruptcy? Not if state watchdog can stop it

PG&E customers shouldn't have to foot the bankruptcy bill if the utility is responsible for deadly California wildfires, says a state watchdog.

经过 Judy Lin • 1 月 17, 2019

加州野火

My turn: Sell PG&E for parts and build community energy instead

By Catherine Brinkley Catherine Brinkley is an assistant professor of human ecology at University of California, Davis, who has written extensively on community energy infrastructures, ckbrinkley@ucdavis.edu. She wrote this commentary for CALmatters. Pacific Gas & Electric Co. is filing for bankruptcy. Again. When PG&E filed in 2001, it was the third largest bankruptcy filing in […]

经过 嘉宾评论 • 1 月 16, 2019

时事通讯

Fixing the strike, keeping PG&E’s lights on and selling weed

经过 Dan Morain • 1 月 15, 2019

时事通讯

Budget hopes, shutdown fears, Trump tweets

Newsom reveals his budget, Republicans slam Trump on FEMA threats, shutdown could worsen wildfires, CA vs. Big Pharma, DMV reinvention and why tiny toilets matter.

经过 Dan Morain • 1 月 10, 2019

时事通讯

PG&E teeters and Gavin Newsom confronts the ‘new abnormal’

Bankruptcy looms for PG&E, Newsom calls for more wildfire funding, the Montecito mudslides, Kamala Harris preps for 2020 and are legislators really like us?

经过 Dan Morain • 1 月 8, 2019

加州野火

My turn: We must reduce fire risk. Here are steps California must take

Some people say that climate change has made megafires inevitable. Others claim that forest thinning and fuel reduction treatments may actually increase fire intensity. Neither argument should be an excuse for inaction. So what can be done to reduce the chance of another Paradise type disaster? Here are a few steps:

经过 嘉宾评论 • 1 月 8, 2019

政治

The year in California politics, as told through Twitter: #2018

Californians suffered from déjà vu in 2018. Here's a recap of some of the biggest stories in state politics, as told through the medium that once again dominated it.

经过 马特·莱文 • 12 月 27, 2018

时事通讯

A Jerry Brown talk, a wildfire policy fail and an emissions rollback

Gov. Jerry Brown meets the press, government wildfire policies worsen the problem, the backstory on emissions and what won't happen on death sentences.

经过 Dan Morain • 12 月 19, 2018

时事通讯

California’s economy, Newsom’s circle and a water vote

Californians aren't sunny, economists offer advice for Gavin Newsom, a water vote pushes a deal, a Newsom adviser raises questions, and a fire bill lands.

经过 Dan Morain • 12 月 13, 2018

时事通讯

Tejon Ranch, Trump vs. CA, the spotlight hits Dems hard

Tejon Ranch gets approved after 20 years of fighting, Trump takes on California's border, immigrants and Nancy Pelosi, and the spotlight falls on Democrats.

经过 Dan Morain • 12 月 12, 2018