“The question will be: Should the state be telling local utilities what they can do?”
— Robert Stern, president of the Center for Governmental Studies in Los Angeles, commenting on a ballot measure that could require public utilities to obtain approval from two-thirds of voters before making expansion or infrastructure decisions.
“If it looked good I wouldn’t have minded, but it looks horrible.”
— North Glendale resident Sara Gomez, on a new tree in front of her house that city contractors installed without informing her. The tree is on a city easement that is not visibly separated from her lawn.
