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California lawmakers on Monday rejected a proposal aimed at cracking down on how some of the nation's largest utilities spend customers' money.

Investor-owned utilities aren't allowed to use money from customers to pay for things like advertising and lobbying, but consumer groups have complained utilities have found ways around these rules.

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California lawmakers on Monday rejected a proposal aimed at cracking down on how some of the nation's largest utilities spend customers' money.

A crackdown on how California utilities spend customers' money faces a do-or-die vote in the Legislature.

A crackdown on how California utilities spend customers money has failed to pass the state Legislature. Investor-owned utilities arent allowed to use money from customers to pay for things like

California lawmakers on Monday rejected a proposal aimed at cracking down on how some of the nation's largest utilities spend customers' money.

A crackdown on how California utilities spend customers' money has failed to pass the state Legislature. Investor-owned utilities aren't allowed to use money from customers to pay for things like advertising and lobbying. But consumer groups have complained utilities have found ways around these rules. Monday, a legislative committee rejected a bill that aimed to clarify those rules and allow regulators to impose fines for breaking them. Pacific Gas & Electric opposed the bill. The...

A crackdown on how California utilities spend customers money faces a do-or-die vote in the Legislature. Investor-owned utilities arent allowed to use money from customers to pay for things like

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A crackdown on how some of the nations largest utilities spend customers money faces a do-or-die vote Monday in the California Legislature.