Table of Contents
3 News
Milford Solar Phase II
AAES Award
Mono Basin Annual Operations Plan
Mylar Balloon Safety
4 In Focus
Technology on the Front Lines
5 Portrait
Q&A with Norma Grubb
6 Contact
May Town Hall
New Chief of Staff for Strategic Talent Development
Workday Launch
Lineman’s Rodeo
AANHPI Heritage Month
Memorial Day
7 Careers
Career Spotlight
Job Opportunities
Welcome New Employees
8 Alumni
Retiree Profile – Julie Spacht
In Memoriam
Retirements
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