AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoOffshore Wind Fight: California AG Rob Bonta and the California Energy Commission sued the Trump administration and Golden State Wind over the cancellation of a 2 GW floating wind lease off the Central Coast, challenging a $120 million reimbursement deal. Wildfire Policy Backtrack: Facing protests from wildfire survivors, Gov. Newsom dropped parts of a plan that would have shifted more utility wildfire costs onto property insurers and changed how fire victims are compensated. Public Health & Environment: A surge of sick sea lions along the Central Coast and Bay Area is triggering an investigation into possible domoic acid toxicity linked to harmful algal blooms. Religion & Schools: California lawmakers are nearing final action on AB 2017 to recognize Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as state holidays, with public schools and community colleges able to close. Transportation Safety: A wrong-way crash on I-505 in Solano County killed a Vacaville woman; the driver was arrested on suspicion of felony DUI. Energy & Grid Flexibility: A new California report says EVs and home batteries could help meet storage goals and lower power bills if vehicle-to-grid programs are expanded. Local Economy: Newsom launched a “Made in California” label to help manufacturers market state-made goods. Community & Culture: IEEE is back at the Worldcon in Anaheim with a mechatronics exhibit aimed at bringing more people into tech.
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