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Thurman Boiles

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Raised in Moraga, California, Thurman Boiles is the Sacramento reporter for Times Media Service. Boiles covers local news in Sacramento and crime and justice across California, including public safety, breaking events and the laws and regulations that shape them. Boiles holds a master's degree in communication with a focus on journalism.

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  1. July 2026

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    Explainer · Energy · San Francisco, California

    California tightens rules on utility shutoffs during extreme heat. Here’s what the CPUC changed

    The California Public Utilities Commission approved rules limiting PG&E, SCE, and SDG&E shutoffs during extreme heat, effective in six months.