San Diego's electrifying debate: Can the city ditch SDG&E and run its own power? Politifest 2025 ignited over fears of City Hall fumbling the grid, with one side warning about existing city service struggles and union influence. But a public power advocate countered, proposing an independent agency model like the Housing Commission, boasting cheaper rates and local control seen in other California public utilities. The winning argument? Forty other California cities already do it better, fueling a ballot measure to seize the grid from SDG&E, but trust in the city remains the ultimate hurdle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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