The price tag for burying powerlines in the wake of the wildfires will soar past $860 million. And it’s a cost that will be passed along to utility ratepayers. LAist's Erin Stone explains the pros and cons of taking powerlines underground. 

The price tag for burying powerlines in the wake of the wildfires will soar past $860 million. And it&rsquo;s a cost that will be passed along to utility ratepayers. LAist's Erin Stone explains the pros and cons of taking powerlines underground.&nbsp;

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Are underground powerlines the answer after the wildfires?

Robert Garrova takes you to a gibbon sanctuary in Santa Clarita.

Robert Garrova takes you to a gibbon sanctuary in Santa Clarita.

Hang out with gibbons and hear these primates sing in Santa Clarita

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The Persian New Year starts on Friday, but is it a time for celebrating?

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Gas prices are rough right now, but it is possible to avoid paying an arm and a leg.

Gas prices are rough right now, but it is possible to avoid paying an arm and a leg.

Are underground powerlines the answer after the wildfires?

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