Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Federal Judge overseeing PG&E blasts the utility for recent wildfires
“Does a judge turn a blind eye and let PG&E continue what you’re doing, let you keep killing people?” asked U.S. District Judge William Alsup in court on Wednesday.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min read“Does a judge turn a blind eye and let PG&E continue what you’re doing, let you keep killing people?” asked U.S. District Judge William Alsup in court on Wednesday. A day after PG&E filed for bankruptcy protection, the judge found the utility in violation of its probation for the 2010 San Bruno gas pipeline explosion.
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Madeleine Brand
Host, 'Press Play'
Sarah Sweeney
Vice President of Talk Programming, KCRW
Michell Eloy
Former Producer/Line Editor, Press Play
Amy Ta
Digital News & Culture Editor
Matthias Gafni
winner of Pulitzer Prize for his 2017 coverage of the Ghost Ship fire for the East Bay Times; currently a reporter for the San Francisco Chronicle
The full episode
1 of 5A pay-to-play scandal at LA City Hall?- 0:00Federal Judge overseeing PG&E blasts the utility for recent wildfiresYou’re reading this
- 7:02Garcetti’s former deputy solicited donations from big real estate developers, emails show
- 15:16Trump administration guts Obama’s school lunch program
- 28:09In ‘Arctic,’ two lonely people survive a brutal world
- 41:26The unpaid contributors behind Buzzfeed’s viral quizzes