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More Changes Could Be Coming For California's Solar Market

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A rooftop solar panel worker with a yellow hard hat measures a solar panel on a roof with trees in the background.
California has long led the nation in adoption of home solar panels, and today more than 1.5 million California buildings have them on their roofs. (moodboard/Getty Images)

Regulators Could Change Rules For Solar Projects On Larger Buildings

California regulators are poised to shake up the solar market for apartments, schools and farms. An administrative law judge is proposing changes that make the economics of investing in solar projects unappealing. 
Reporter: Erik Anderson, KPBS

Changes Could Be Coming To Use Of Solitary Confinement In California Prisons

Officials with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation are proposing significant changes to the use of solitary confinement in the state’s prisons. But advocates say the process is rushed, and that the changes don’t go far enough.
Reporter: Kate Wolffe, CapRadio

California Regulators Could Limit PG&E’s Plans To Bury Power Lines

Pacific Gas & Electric pledged to bury ten thousand miles of power lines in California to reduce the risk of them sparking wildfires. But now, state regulators are considering two proposals that would limit that plan, in favor of cheaper and faster alternatives.
Reporter: Izzy Bloom, The California Report

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