Despite lame duck status, Newsom could take a final shot at utilities’ liability for wildfires

A weather story from California, reported by CalMatters.

Weather · California · October 27, 2026

By HeyHomees Newsroom · October 27, 2026

What we said on air

Our top story this morning: A bill that Governor Gavin Newsom hoped would shield utilities from wildfire liabilities failed at the close of the legislative session, leaving the financial burden unchanged.

Local News · California — Morning edition, October 27, 2026

Reported by CalMatters, October 27, 2026. Read the full story at CalMatters →

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