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www.statesmanjournal.com Jury finds PacifiCorp at fault for Santiam Canyon, Labor Day fires

The jury found the utility grossly negligent in causing the Santiam, Echo Mountain, 242 and South Obenchain fires that destroyed some 2,500 properties.

>The 12-person jury found PacifiCorp negligent on all major counts, including gross negligence, for causing the Santiam, Echo Mountain, 242 and South Obenchain fires. The seven-week class action trial against Oregon’s second-largest utility was held at Multnomah County Courthouse.

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www.theguardian.com Non-profit pays $1.3m for legal services to law firm owned by Republican official

RNC committeewoman Harmeet Dhillon takes $120,000 salary from non-profit Center for American Liberty

>San Francisco lawyer Harmeet Dhillon is a fixture on Fox News who has garnered support from the likes of Matt Gaetz, Tucker Carlson and Laura Ingraham; she also helms a nonprofit that appears to have directed more than $1m into her law firm, Dhillon Law Group.

>Additionally, state and federal filings show Dhillon takes a $120,000 salary from CAL for a two-hour work week.

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