🌱 Borrego Springs homeowner joins pushback against SDG&E rate hike
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In today's newsletter:
- Borrego Springs homeowner joins pushback against SDG&E rate hike
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Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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📰 News we're reading
• ‘Not another dollar': SDG&E customers blast proposed rate hike (sandiegouniontribune.com) — Borrego Springs homeowner Toby Roy joined customers opposing SDG&E’s proposed rate increase, saying bills are outpacing incomes. If approved, typical residential electric bills for customers without CARE discounts would rise $13.07 monthly in 2028. State regulators expect a proposed decision in late 2027, with remote public hearings scheduled for Dec. 9 and 10. 
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Biking: ABDNHA Friendly Friday Bike Ride →
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ABDNHA’s Annual Attic & Book Sale →
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ABDNHA’s Annual Attic & Book Sale →
ABDNHA Parking Lot, 652 Palm Canyon Drive, Borrego Springs
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ABDNHA Parking Lot, 652 Palm Canyon Drive, Borrego Springs
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ABDNHA Parking Lot, 652 Palm Canyon Drive, Borrego Springs
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ABDNHA Parking Lot, 652 Palm Canyon Drive, Borrego Springs
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🗓 Events Nearby
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VANC Veterans Day Ceremony
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La Quinta Library , La Quinta
11:15 am
Wednesday November 11
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