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Californians will see lower electricity rates and a new fee that won’t vary with power use

State utility regulators decided today to let California’s largest power providers stick their customers with a new monthly flat fee in exchange for a reduction in the overall price of electricity, a controversial change to the way that millions of households pay their utility bills with weighty implications for state climate change policy.

Student Protesters At UCR Will End Encampment, Agreement Reached

Students protesting at UC Riverside over the school's indirect financial support for Israel amid the war in Gaza have reached an agreement with campus officials that will, among other things, see an encampment disbanded at the college, according to an announcement Friday afternoon from UCR Chancellor Kim. A. Wilcox.

UC Riverside protestors reach agreement to end pro-Palestinian encampment

Protestors at the University of California, Riverside reached an agreement with school officials to end the pro-Palestinian campus occupation Friday night.

‘Everyone is getting squeezed’: California electricity prices now second-highest in U.S.

North Beach resident Serena Satyasai never thought much about her utility bill, but that was before February when California’s electricity prices rose to become the highest in the contiguous United States, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. 

Murrieta, Wildomar Hospitals Make Huge Strides In Patient Safety

Three Southwest Riverside County hospitals made dramatic improvements in patient safety over the last year, according to an update Wednesday from an independent national nonprofit watchdog group.

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