Schweizer: ‘Fool’s Gold’ Blows the Lid on California Corruption
If you think you know how corrupt California is, it’s worse than that. Sticky-fingered pols pushing woke policies have turned the Golden State into fool’s gold.
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Thousands of Californians Lose Power in Cutoffs Due to High Winds
The Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) cut power to nearly 2,000 households in northern California on Tuesday due to high winds that raise the risk of downed power lines, which in turn lead to sparks that can ignite wildfires.
Green Inferno: Tesla Battery Catches Fire in California Causing Shelter-In-Place Advisory Due to Toxic Smoke
A Tesla Megapack battery caught fire at PG&E’s Elkhorn Battery Storage facility in Monterey County, California. A shelter-in-place advisory was in place for 12 hours due to fears of toxic smoke from the fire caused by Elon Musk’s battery system, with county officials announcing that even though the fire was “fully controlled” by 7:00 p.m. PT, “smoke may still occur in the area for several days.”
California Brewery Apologizes After Releasing ‘F*** PG&E’ Beer
A Northern California brewery that released a themed beer using profane language against the state’s largest utility company is apologizing after receiving backlash from Bay Area residents.
Trump to Gavin Newsom on California Fires: ‘Get Your Act Together’; Update — Newsom Responds
President Donald Trump criticized California Governor Gavin Newsom on Sunday for his poor management of the recent California fires, especially bad forest management that Trump blames for the rapid spread of the blazes.
Jerry Brown: Wildfires Show ‘the Horror’ of Climate Change
Former California Democrat Gov. Jerry Brown warned that the recent wildfires in California are a taste of what is to come if our leaders do not act on climate change.
PG&E Warns 850K Customers of Possible Power Outages in California
Pacific Gas and Electric may cut power to its 850,000 customers over the weekend in northern and central California.
California Man Reliant on Oxygen Dies 12 Minutes After PG&E Cut Power
A Northern California man reliant on an oxygen tank to breathe died 12 minutes after power company Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) cut off electricity to his home, fire officials said Friday.
Northern California Could Have Power Turned Off Due to Fire Risk
California’s largest public utility announced Monday that large parts of northern California could face blackouts to prevent wildfires from starting.
California’s PG&E Bankruptcy Setback for Democrats’ ‘Green New Deal’
The bankruptcy of California utility giant Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) Tuesday will complicate efforts by Democrats to pursue a “Green New Deal,” which aims to move the U.S. to 100% renewable energy.
Sheriff: Death Toll Climbs to 48 in Northern California Wildfire
PARADISE, Calif. (AP) — Authorities have reported six more fatalities from a blaze in Northern California, bringing the total number of fatalities so far to 48 in the deadliest wildfire in state history.
Victims Sue PG&E Over Northern California Wildfire
(AP) — Victims of California’s most destructive wildfire have filed a lawsuit accusing Pacific Gas & Electric Co. of causing the massive blaze.
Claim: PG&E Disclosed Sparking Wires to Resident Day Before CA Fires Began
A landowner near where the blaze began, Betsy Ann Cowley, said PG&E notified her the day before the blaze that crews needed to come onto her property because the utility’s wires were sparking. Investigators have since declared the area a crime scene.
Cal Fire Blames 12 Northern Wildfires on Pacific Gas & Electric Power Lines
Cal Fire made its first official announcement last week that 12 big Northern California wildfires in October 2017 were caused by problems associated with electric utility power lines.
