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Last month, state lawmakers passed legislation formally clearing the way to install solar panel arrays that fit on a balcony or in a yard. The bill awaits the governor’s signature.
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First, we spoke with a local homeowner already using plug-in solar panels. Then, there are new rules in the Imperial Valley regarding data centers and blackouts. Next, a profile on the two candidates vying to be California’s next Insurance Commissioner. And, a local non-profit that focuses on the growing number of women veterans in the United States.
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