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California governor proposes wildfire liability overhaul

California Governor Gavin Newsom is pushing changes to liability rules related to wildfires.

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The proposal could affect wildfire prevention, utility accountability and future disaster costs across California.

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  1. Newsom pushes California wildfire liability overhaul ↗thebusinessjournal.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 12:02 AM UTC
  2. With clock ticking, California lawmakers reject key parts of Newsom's wildfire plan ↗paloaltoonline.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 3:31 AM UTC
  3. With clock ticking, California lawmakers reject key parts of Newsom's wildfire plan ↗mv-voice.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 3:46 AM UTC
  4. With clock ticking, California lawmakers reject key parts of Newsom's wildfire plan ↗pleasantonweekly.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 5:02 AM UTC
  5. With clock ticking, California lawmakers reject key parts of Newsom's wildfire plan ↗almanacnews.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 5:47 AM UTC

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