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New law limiting utilities’ liability approved as wildfires break out in Black Hills

3+ hour, 30+ min ago  (525+ words) As wind-driven wildfires flared up Thursday in the Black Hills and an electrical provider proactively shut off power to some customers, South Dakota's governor signed a bill into law that will give utilities greater protection from wildfire lawsuits in exchange…...