Small business regulatory enforcement fairness act

“What you’re saying about long term care facilities, I’m not questioning it,” he said. “We did the wrong job by the most vulnerable people. The oldest and the most fragile will die the most in a situation like this, but it doesn’t mean you did it the right way.” … [Read more...] about N.J. Gym Owners Drop F-Bombs in Off the Rails CNN Interview

While the agreement would see PG&E pay $6 million each to the cities of San Bruno and San Carlos, most of the settlement takes the form of PG&E forgoing $63.5 million in revenue it otherwise would have collected from all of its customers in 2018 and 2019. The average PG&E residential customer would see monthly bills fall about 22 cents as a result, according to the company. … [Read more...] about PG&E agrees to $86.5m penalty in San Bruno fallout; bills to drop

The internal discord over Stebbins’ employment comes as the commission has sought to move past years-old criticism that it is too ineffective and close to the sectors it’s supposed to regulate. Emails unearthed after the 2010 San Bruno pipeline blast showed a cozy relationship between the commission and Pacific Gas and Electric Co., which caused the blast. More recently, PG&E has caused a series of deadly and horrific wildfires, and under Batjer’s leadership, the commission is desperately trying to prevent more catastrophes. … [Read more...] about Senior CPUC official claims she’s being ousted after whistleblowing

The city has already received more than 25,000 applications for the state’s CalFresh program since the coronavirus was declared a public health emergency in March, said Shireen McSpadden, executive director of San Francisco’s Department of Disability and Aging Services. … [Read more...] about SF prepares for surge in CalFresh food assistance applications

We need the political system to respond, which means Republicans particularly, because the Republicans on Capitol Hill as well as those who left the White House, they know he is not a stable individual. They have told dozens of people, they believe the president of the United States is out of control, that he is not fit to be the president of the United States. We need to be protected from this president so that we can be protected from COVID. … [Read more...] about Bernstein Calls on GOP, McConnell to ‘Save Lives’ in Pandemic by Demanding Trump Resign