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Ken Markling of Bear Valley Electric Service went to Rosemead for answers.Power outages Dec. 27 and Jan. 5 were linked to the Gold Hill Substation, but initial investigations by Southern California Edison came up empty, Markling said. Southern California Edison operates the Gold Hill Substation that feeds power to Big Bear Valley.Further investigations showed switches at the substation designed to cut power during spikes were incorrectly set, Markling said. The switches tripped prematurely and well below the threshold they are designed to trip at, Markling said.Bear Valley Electric Service said it would not pursue punitive action against Southern California Edison at this time. Bear Valley Electric Service would have to prove negligence on the part of Southern California Edison and that would be difficult, he said.
Illinois' Bright Start(R) 529 College Savings Program Announces a New ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Jan. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The Illinois Bright Start College Savings Program announced today the availability of the Bright Start Futuretrust MasterCard, available nationwide. For the first time, holders of a 529-linked credit card will automatically receive a $25 contribution to their Bright Start account after the first use of their Bright Start Futuretrust MasterCard. Participating account owners will also earn a minimum of 1% every time they make a purchase with the Bright Start Futuretrust MasterCard. In addition, members earn up to 15% in additional college savings when they shop at thousands of partners in the Futuretrust Preferred Merchant Network consisting of major retail chains, catalogs, restaurants and on-line merchants. For every $25 of rebates accumulated, the money will automatically be invested into a linked Bright Start 529 account.
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