Southern California Edison Pushing for Wildfire Liability Deal Before Lawmakers Depart

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Electric utility infrastructure has been linked to multiple widespread and deadly California wildfires over the last decade, with the most recent catastrophic Los Angeles fires in January 2025 taking more than two dozen lives, causing billions of dollars in property damage and prompting thousands of lawsuits. Notify me of comments via e-mail More News Ken Griffin Runs Into Miami Resistance Over Personal Helipad Florida’s Private Railroad, Brightline, Files for Bankruptcy State Farm to Increase Claims Workforce by 3,000 Northeast and Mid-Atlantic States Take Cover as Nor’easter Hits More News Features . Federal Terrorism Insurance Backstop Prompted by 9/11 Still Waits for Reauthorization .

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• Notify me of comments via e-mail More News Ken Griffin Runs Into Miami Resistance Over Personal Helipad Florida’s Private Railroad, Brightline, Files for Bankruptcy State Farm to Increase Claims Workforce by 3,000 Northeast and Mid-Atlantic States Take Cover as Nor’easter Hits More News Features .
• Federal Terrorism Insurance Backstop Prompted by 9/11 Still Waits for Reauthorization .
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Why it matters to restoration

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