ReportingNewsom Crony’s Power Play: Big Tech Insider Grabs CA Utility Throne Amid Bill HikesDemocratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed former California Public Utilities Commissioner John Reynolds, who appears to have deep industry entanglements from previous roles, as the group’s new president. The…🏢The Democratic Party📍California-basedIndependent Journal ReviewJul 2, 2026💬Share