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California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he is tapping Marybel Batjer to serve as the state’s top utilities regulator. Batjer will serve as president of the California Public Utilities Commission, which oversees power companies and other services. The commission is in the spotlight as the state’s largest electric utility, Pacific Gas & Electric, wades through the […]
