The two alarm fire forward progress of that blaze has been stopped, but lots of mopup work to do. Well keep you posted. The ceo of pg e appeared before a gum today to answer for the 84 lives tampa bay in lives taken in the calf fire. Bill johnson repeatedly admitted his companys guilty. We are joined from butte county on how the road to recovery remains a long one. Wilson . Roared that is exactly right. The fire was still burning when the investigation started to t cus in on those transmission re we later and aln lf do you w pgho plead to 192b. , Involuntary Manslaughter as a felony concerning the death of mathildea heave ron as alleged in court 40 of the indictment . Guilty, your. Reporter the names of all 4 known fire victims were read allowed in a butte county com today. The ceo bill johnson had to respond to every sickle one single one of them. Guilty, your honor. Reporter not far away, the butte County District attorney was releasing the findings of his investigation. 84 people di
The quake hit on july 4th. One day later a 7. 1. First the positive news. There have been no deaths. Only minor injuries reported. There is considerable concern because aftershocks continue to rattle the region. We have the update. Reporter when thursdays quake hit, the red cross said several dozen people came to the shelter they set up. But when fridays 7. 1 hit, about 150 people came to the shelter. Many of them are choosing to sleep outside because of the continuing after shocks. During the briefing today, city Officials Say they are making Good Progress in inspecting a lot of the damage across ridge crest. But their big concern is they just dont know when the Regional Hospital is going to fully reopen. Meanwhile, there is lots of people in ridge crest trying to get back to normal. We are an isolated community. Reporter this Community Church pastor started his sunday Church Service with a big thank you. Thank you to the people who showed up. Reporter he showed pictures of the damage
Several dozen people came to the red shelter they set up. Fridays 7. 1 hit, about 15 people came to the shelter. Im told many of them are choosing to sleep outside because of the continuing aftershocks. During the briefing today, city Officials Say that they are making Good Progress in inspecting a lot of the damage across ridgecrest, but their big concern is they just dont know when the Regional Hospital is going to fully reopen. Meanwhile, theres lots of people in ridgecrest that are trying to get back to normal. We are an isolated community. Reporter Crossroads Community Church Pastor started his sunday service with a big thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you, for the people who showed up. Reporter he shared pictures of the damage that Church Members fixed thursday and then fixed again after the 7. 1 on friday. Its been a long week. Isnt it nice to be here on sunday . Yes, yes. Lot peace. Amen. Reporter as people in church try to carry on, there are still several signs around r
So some of the things that weve done. Well, we realize that the governors race was the marquee race the last few years. We actually wound up doubling the amount of funds that we give to gubernatorial candidates as a way of incentivizing participation in the program and acknowledging the fact that were dealing with an environment in which there is inevitably more outside, outside spending. Two, we have increased requirements for disclosure on outside groups. That has been very successful. Ill tell an anecdote. I was at a Cocktail Party before the election and somebody confided to me that he worked for a wealthy retail heiress who had been hoping to spend some money on an independent dark money expenditure. And she was so frustrated that her name would be broadcast at the bottom of her ad if she took out an ad in connecticut that she didnt want to get involved in her election. And i was very saddened to hear that. But its a sign that maybe Disclosure Requirements actually work. And we al
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