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SF Taxi Drivers File Suit Against Car Sharing Company Uber
San Francisco cabbies have accused a startup that allows customers to hail limos and cabs with a smartphone app of violating both city and state taxi regulations.
Mitchell Steps Down From PG&E San Bruno Blast Mediation
San Bruno Mayor Jim Ruane is applauding the decision by former Sen. George Mitchell to step away from talks over how much Pacific Gas and Electric should be fined for the deadly 2010 pipeline disaster in his city’s Crestmoor neighborhood.
San Bruno Explosion Survivors Want CPUC President Replaced
Survivors of the 2010 deadly pipeline explosion in San Bruno are asking Gov. Jerry Brown to replace the president of the California Public Utilities Commission.
New 669 Area Code Joins South Bay 408 Region Saturday
The California Public Utilities Commission is reminding South Bay residents that they will have to dial area codes for local calls beginning Saturday.
Uproar Over Mitchell Appointment In San Bruno Explosion Talks
A group of city officials, consumer advocates and a state lawmaker on Wednesday attacked California regulators’ decision to hire former U.S. Sen. George Mitchell to oversee private settlement talks over the deadly pipeline explosion.
Mediator Selection In San Bruno Explosion Settlement Talks Draw Mixed Reaction
Former Sen. George Mitchell has been selected by the California Public Utilities Commission to mediate negotiations with PG&E over fines and penalties related to the 2010 gas pipeline explosion in San Bruno.
PG&E Battles With State Regulators Over Who Pays To Improve Pipelines
A judge has tentatively agreed to have customers pay a little more than half the $2.2 billion cost to improve Pacific Gas & Electric Co.’s gas lines.
San Bruno Blast Survivors Call For New Leadership At CPUC
Several survivors of the pipeline explosion that devastated a San Bruno neighborhood offered emotional testimony Thursday calling on state regulators to reopen public hearings to determine how much Pacific Gas and Electric will pay for its role in the tragedy.
Judge Suspends San Bruno Explosion Hearings For Closed-Door Negotiations
A California judge has approved a request to suspend public hearings and hold closed-door negotiations on fines to be levied after a deadly natural gas pipeline explosion in San Bruno.
Gov. Brown Signs Pipeline Safety Bills
Assemblyman Jerry Hill was in San Francisco Monday morning to announce that three bills he authored that focus on natural gas pipeline safety were signed into law over the weekend.
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