Gov. Newsom Claims He’s Offering Utility Bill Relief as California Utilities Are Up 30%
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Newsom Claims He’s Offering Utility Bill Relief as California Utilities Are Up 30% California Globe ^ | 09/22/26 | Katy Grimes Posted on 09/23/2026 8:31:11 AM PDT by eyeamok The Sacramento Municipal Utility District announced last year Sacramento electricity ratepayers would be under a new rate system that charges residential users higher rates between 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
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