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Shasta County Green Fire Update

Thursday, July 17

AS OF JULY 17, 2025, at 10:45 A.M. — SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — National Firefighters continue their battle with the Green Fire in Shasta County that has burned 16,509 acres. The blaze, ignited by lightning, is currently 16% contained. According to the Shasta Trinity National Forest and... Read More.

PG&E Warns Customers About Rising Utility Scams and How to Stay Safe

Thursday, July 17

Pacific Gas and Electric Co. reports that utility scams have continued at an alarming rate during 2025, with PG&E customers reporting over $190,000 in losses to scammers. To stop this trend, PG&E is committed to helping customers recognize the signs of a scam and... Read More.

California Insurance Commissioner Takes Action Against Unauthorized Health Insurance Scheme

Thursday, July 17

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has issued a Cease and Desist Order against Innovative Partners, LP for operating as an unauthorized insurance entity in the state. This action follows allegations that the company was selling misleading health insurance coverage. The California Department of Insurance has... Read More.

Senator Dahle Rejects AB 942 Over Concerns About Fairness to Solar Customers

Wednesday, July 16

California State Senator Megan Dahle on Tuesday voted against Assembly Bill 942 (AB 942) in the Senate Energy, Utilities and Communications Committee after hearing and receiving significant feedback from her constituents. "This bill was proposed as a remedy for a cost shift – where rooftop... Read More.

Satellite Map Highlights Alarming Spread of Wildfires Across the Western US

Wednesday, July 16

This satellite-based map reveals the alarming spread of active wildfires across the western United States, stretching from California to New Mexico and beyond. Driven by a dangerous combination of: Record-breaking heat Severe drought Extremely dry vegetation These fires are escalating rapidly, threatening millions of acres of... Read More.

Fresno Man Arrested on Multiple Felony Arson Charges in Madera County Fire

Wednesday, July 16

A 39-year-old Fresno County man has been arrested in connection with a recent vegetation fire in Madera County. He now faces multiple felony arson charges and is being held on $75,000 bail, according to news reports. Arson is not just a crime — it's a... Read More.

Public Citizen Urges Investigation into 23andMes Genetic Data Transfer Amid Privacy Concerns

Wednesday, July 16

Public Citizen has sent a letter to California Attorney General Rob Bonta, urging him to investigate the transfer of 23andMe's extensive genetic database to the TTAM Research Institute, a newly established nonprofit. The organization warns that this transaction may breach California's Genetic Information Privacy... Read More.

Siskiyou County Declared an Emergency over Toxic Pesticides

Tuesday, July 15

The Siskiyou County Board of Supervisors has declared unanimously (5–0) a local emergency due to pervasive use of illegal, foreign-labeled pesticide fumigants at illicit cannabis cultivation sites throughout the unincorporated areas of the county. The decision was made on July 1, as... Read More.

Los Angeles Deputies Charged with Abuse of Power and Tax Fraud

Tuesday, July 15

Two deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) are facing federal charges for allegedly misusing their law enforcement authority to intimidate and harass individuals while working as security personnel. David Anthony Rodriguez, 43, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy against rights. His colleague,... Read More.

PG&E Launches $50 Million Program to Help Customers with Overdue Energy Bills

Monday, July 14

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has launched a $50 million initiative aimed at helping customers with overdue energy bills. A key feature of this initiative is the new Match My Payment Program, which provides matching bill credits of up to $1,000 for eligible... Read More.

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Shasta County Green Fire Update

PG&E Warns Customers About Rising Utility Scams and How to Stay Safe

California Insurance Commissioner Takes Action Against Unauthorized Health Insurance Scheme

Senator Dahle Rejects AB 942 Over Concerns About Fairness to Solar Customers

Satellite Map Highlights Alarming Spread of Wildfires Across the Western US

Fresno Man Arrested on Multiple Felony Arson Charges in Madera County Fire

Public Citizen Urges Investigation into 23andMes Genetic Data Transfer Amid Privacy Concerns

Siskiyou County Declared an Emergency over Toxic Pesticides

Los Angeles Deputies Charged with Abuse of Power and Tax Fraud

PG&E Launches $50 Million Program to Help Customers with Overdue Energy Bills

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