Davis Admits He Erred in State’s Energy Crisis
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Former Gov. Gray Davis now admits he was unprepared for the 2000-01 energy crisis that sent electricity bills soaring, brought rolling blackouts and helped end his political career.
Davis was recalled by voters in 2003. During a speech Friday, Davis said he erred by buying power at inflated rates during the height of the crisis.
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