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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Amador County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
PG&E power shutoffs in the Pioneer area
PG&E reported its fifth-largest storm restoration and a 3-5% residential rate reduction, but a resident argued PG&E's repeated tree-thinning campaigns opened the forest to wind and snow-load damage, causing worse tree failures and 9-11 day outages, and said he's taken the issue to the CPUC.
Broadband for Fiddletown and Drytown
Volcano Vision is seeking state CASF grants to bury fiber to 136 underserved Fiddletown locations and 69 in Drytown, with free home drops during construction — no cost to the county.