Two Bay Area lawmakers want to use revenue raised from fines leveled against Pacific Gas & Electric Co. - in connection with 2010's San Bruno gas line explosion - to pay for upgrades to the utility's transmission system,... full story ![]()
Proponents say it is an infrastructure bill; opponents claim it is an earmark.
post-gazette.com (15 days ago)
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Fines would soar for safety violations involving nearly three-fourths of West Virginias natural gas pipelines under legislation approved 91-7 Thursday by the House of Delegates. The measure passed to the Senate follows the inferno spa...
wvgazette.com (2 months and 24 days ago)
A Senate committee has put on hold a bill to raise fines for use of hand-held cell phones while driving.
statesmanjournal.com (3 months and 3 days ago)

DENVER (AP) — Oil and gas drilling fines in Colorado are closer to going up dramatically. The state House gave final approval Monday to hiking the fines dramatically, from a maximum of $1,000 a day to a maximum of $15,000 a day. The hike would be the first increase to Colorado drilling fines since 1955. The bill now heads to the Senate. The fine bill is among a series of...
huffingtonpost.com (1 month and 6 days ago)
PG&E's total bill for a 2010 pipeline explosion in San Bruno, Calif., and fixing its gas pipeline system could top $3 billion, as the utility faces continued costs and pending fines related to the disaster.
wsj.com (3 months ago)
Teachers and other school district employees would face $200 fines if they fail to report bullying incidents under a bill being circulated by a Republican lawmaker.
stevenspointjournal.com (2 months and 4 days ago)
Teachers and other school district employees would face $200 fines if they fail to report bullying incidents under a bill being circulated by a Republican lawmaker.
marshfieldnewsherald.com (2 months and 4 days ago)
ARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A bill designed to ensure that $60 million in NCAA fines levied against Penn State stay in Pennsylvania is on its way to Gov. Tom Corbett.
thetimes-tribune.com (3 months and 8 days ago)
Teachers and other school district employees would face $200 fines if they fail to report bullying incidents under a bill being circulated by a Republican lawmaker.
wausaudailyherald.com (2 months and 4 days ago)
SALEM (AP) — Motorists caught talking on their cell phones or texting while driving would face far stiffer fines — up to $1,000 — under a bill that is being considered in the Oregon Legislature.
heraldandnews.com (3 months and 9 days ago)
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