Phone company lobbying and influence have derailed a crucial vote by the CPUC on SB 1161
For Immediate Release From TURN, The Utility Reform Network
May 10, 2012, FRESNO, CALIFORNIA
Why has a seemingly innocuous bill, SB 1161(Padilla) attracted the support of some of the biggest corporations on the planet, as well as vociferous opposition from consumer, labor and economic
Raising Rates for Essential Needs During COVID is Wrong
With lower-income Californians bearing the brunt of the pandemic economically, utilities are still rapidly raising rates for essential heat and light despite the COVID crisis. Constantly raising rates is wrong.
