Gavin Newsom wildfire plan faces revolt over warning it will spike insurance rates across California
Politics Gavin Newsom wildfire plan faces revolt over warning it will spike insurance rates across California By Sheetal Banchariya Published Aug. Gavin Newsom’s latest proposal that could help private utility companies dodge liability for wildfires sparked by their own equipment is facing heat from survivor groups. “Wildfire survivors should not be asked to subsidize utility shareholders.
- ▪Politics Gavin Newsom wildfire plan faces revolt over warning it will spike insurance rates across California By Sheetal Banchariya Published Aug.
- ▪Gavin Newsom’s latest proposal that could help private utility companies dodge liability for wildfires sparked by their own equipment is facing heat from survivor groups.
- ▪“Wildfire survivors should not be asked to subsidize utility shareholders.
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| Canonical URL | https://nypost.com/2026/08/16/us-news/gavin-newsom-wildfire-plan-faces-revolt-over-warning-it-will-skyrocket-insurance-rates-across-california/ |
| Publication time | Sun, 16 Aug 2026 15:56:39 -0400 |
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