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Public Utilities Regulatory Authority approves consent items; Commissioner Smith abstains on part A
Summary
At its Jan. 14 remote meeting, the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority approved a single consent item (part A) and a nine-item consent calendar (part B) appointing presiding/hearing officers; Commissioner Everett Smith disqualified himself and abstained on part A, saying he had insufficient time to review the record.
The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority met by remote teleconference at 9:00 a.m. on Jan. 14, 2026, and approved a consent item and a nine-item consent calendar that designated presiding or hearing officers in nine proceedings.
Interim chairman Tom wheel opened the meeting and identified the commissioners present, including Vice Chairman David Arconti and interim commissioners Jan Beecher, Holly Cheeseman and Everett Smith. The authority moved first to part A of the consent agenda, which contained a single item.
An unidentified member moved to adopt item 1 on part A and another member seconded. Commissioner Everett…
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