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New California Regulators Have Labor, Environmental Backgrounds

California Gov. Jerry Brown on Wednesday named two of his close advisors to positions on the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).

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California Gov. Signs Fracking Bill; Enviros Balk

California Gov. Signs Fracking Bill; Enviros Balk

Rejecting urgings from environmental groups to veto the bill, California Gov. Jerry Brown on Friday signed into law new regulations (SB 4) for hydraulic fracturing (fracking), but with the caveat that he intends to work on amendments next year to fine tune the requirements.

September 23, 2013