John Shoals, mayor of Grover Beach, has been hired as a PG&E governmental affairs representative. He’ll be focusing on getting the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant re-licensed.
Shoals, a Democrat, dropped out of the race to replace State Assemblyman Sam Blakeslee in October. He had formerly worked for RRM Design Group and the city of San Luis Obispo.
This article appears in Dec 24-31, 2009.