To the editor: When will people with higher incomes stop having to support those with lower incomes everywhere they turn? (“A new charge is coming to your electric bill. Will it make California rates ...

In these troubled economic times, fixed fees for particular legal matters have appeal both for law firms and their corporate clients. We — a former general counsel of a major company and a ...

SAN DIEGO — How we pay for electricity here in California could soon undergo some major changes. Thursday morning, the California Public Utilities Commission will vote on a proposal to charge a fixed ...

The Workers Compensation Research Institute has found that states with workers’ compensation fee schedules based on a percent of charges have higher hospital outpatient costs compared with states that ...

CPUC has released a proposed decision that would place a $24.15 monthly fixed charge on customers of Pacific Gas & Electric, Southern California Edison, and San Diego Gas & Electric. Along with the ...

In a previous Editorial, we discussed the challenges PG&E is facing with increased demand for electricity and the cost of undergrounding power lines in fire-prone areas. We also noted recent rate ...

California, on the leading edge of pushing the limits of what people will tolerate, is currently proposing that for their power companies, the fixed connection monthly fees are based on household ...

California regulators could completely upend how utility bills are calculated thanks to legislation passed last year. Assembly Bill 205 requires the California Public Utilities Commission to create an ...

With little debate two years ago, state lawmakers passed a complex energy bill that enabled a sweeping change in how most Californians are billed for electricity. The legislation was what Pacific Gas ...