Solar measure debate

The process used to place a solar initiative on the March 3 ballot came into question Tuesday, with opponents arguing that Measure B needed further study before it was put to a vote. Daily News.

But supporters said Measure B is needed to ensure that the Department of Water and Power stays on track with efforts to develop solar sources.

And during an early morning debate sponsored by Town Hall Los Angeles and the League of Women Voters of Los Angeles, both sides agreed that DWP has a poor record of developing solar power over the years but differed on whether the issue should be legislated by City Charter.