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Critical fire weather conditions can prompt utilities like PG&E to enact planned power outages in an effort to keep damaged power lines from sparking fires. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

CPUC Approves Fixed Fee For Many California Utility Customers

State regulators have approved a controversial proposal that will add a monthly charge of $24 to many Californian’s electricity bills. But in exchange, utility customers should see reductions in charges per kilowatt hour of electricity used.  

Students At UC Merced Ask Officials Not To Increase Police Presence As Protests Continue

As college campus protests continue over Israel’s War in Gaza,  students at UC Merced are asking the university to refrain from what they say is over-policing. 
Reporter: Rachel Livinal, KVPR

New Recognition For Pallid Bat

It’s finally warming up in California. As more bugs come out in the heat, so do bats to feed on them. And one bat species is emerging from hibernation with a new distinction — the pallid bat is now the official state bat of California.
Reporter: Alix Soliman, KQED

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