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Tag: Kevin de León

California’s Electric Grid Is Near Collapse

August 19, 2020   1:13 pmAugust 20, 2020   2:26 pm
California is rich in natural resources which once powered the state: natural gas deposits in the Monterey Shale formation; geothermal energy, abundant rivers and waterways such as the San Joaquin River Delta and hydroelectric dams; the Pacific coastline; 85 million...
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‘Get Used to It:’ California’s Rolling Blackouts, Power Outages

August 17, 2020   3:47 pmAugust 19, 2020   2:10 pm
At Gov. Gavin Newsom’s press conference Monday, he discussed the state’s heatwave, record temperatures throughout the state, and the rolling blackouts millions have to deal with over the very hot weekend. The California Independent System Operator (Cal ISO) began the...
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California Power Outages: Extreme Weather, Extreme Energy Shortages, or Extreme Litigation?

October 1, 2019   12:18 pmOctober 29, 2019   6:32 am
San Francisco based Pacific Gas & Electric recently warned customers on that it could turn off power in six Northern California counties as a public safety precaution to help reduce the risk of wildfire. The shutdown could have impacted as...
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Senate Bill 1 Doubles Down on ‘Trump Resistance’ While Threatening CA Water Supply

September 12, 2019   7:56 amSeptember 12, 2019   6:02 pm
Another bill which would put the brakes on California’s economy is being heard and debated in the California Legislature this week. When President Donald Trump was elected in 2016, California’s newly-elected Democrat supermajority used the usually congenial legislative swearing-in ceremonies...
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California’s ‘Sanctuary’ History and Back Story

July 17, 2019   5:07 amJuly 16, 2019   7:08 pm
On May 4, previously deported Mexican national Ismael Huazo-Jardinez crashed a truck into a Knight’s Landing residence, claiming the lives of Jose Pacheco, 38, Anna Pacheco, 34, and their 10-year-old son Angel. Sutter County judge David Ashby, a 2016 appointee...
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California Politicos, Hollywood, Lawyers, Contribute to Kamala Harris

April 29, 2019   12:54 pmApril 30, 2019   12:14 pm
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has raised $13.2  million from more than 218,000 individual contributions in the first quarter of 2019. Of those, 7,278 were California donors. Harris is known for her digital following, as well as small-donor fund-raising operations....
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State Lawmakers Ignore Judicial Rulings, Ridicule Witnesses in Order to Fast-Track Controversial Campus Bill

April 11, 2019   12:15 pmApril 15, 2019   7:15 am
Campus sexual assault has been a focus of debate in recent years, with California passing its ground-breaking ‘Yes Means Yes’ affirmative consent law in 2015. But these policy changes have triggered a round of lawsuits by accused students, saying their...
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