Xavier Becerra avoids backing nuclear energy in bid to govern power-starved California

Xavier Becerra, the front-runner to be the next governor of California, has declined to spell out a clear stance on nuclear power, even as momentum grows within his Democratic Party and around the country to embrace the carbon-free energy source. Nuclear power is enjoying renewed interest thanks to soaring energy deman

The Democratic candidate for governor is purposely not making any big or bold promises.