Newsom faces high-stakes California fight over who pays for wildfire damage
- A single question has framed the start and culmination of California Gov.
- Gavin Newsom's nearly eight years in office: who ought to pay for devastation caused when utility equipment triggers a wildfire?
- Just two days after Newsom won the governorship in 2018, the most destructive wildfire in the state's history erupted in Northern California, killing 85 people and destroying over 18,000 buildings.
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- A single question has framed the start and culmination of California Gov.
- Gavin Newsom's nearly eight years in office: who ought to pay for devastation caused when utility equipment triggers a wildfire?
- Just two days after Newsom won the governorship in 2018, the most destructive wildfire in the state's history erupted in Northern California, killing 85 people and destroying over 18,000 buildings.
Sources: The Independent