LA officials give cash aid to service workers hit hard by Palisades, Eaton fires
Officials said the gift cards are part of an initial relief package, and more support measures will be announced soon.
Editorial: Fires aggravated L.A.’s housing crisis. We need to build homes much faster
This post-disaster period should be an inflection point for government officials to take a hard look at how to speed up ...
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California fires updates for Monday, Jan. 27
Rain returned to California over the weekend, aiding with the ongoing wildfire fight across the LA area. But the arrival of rain also brought the risk of flash flooding and mudslides in recent burn ...
L.A. fire updates: Fire victims seek answers about rebuilding, cleanup timeline
As the cleanup phase of recovery begins after the devastating fires in L.A. County, displaced residents grapple with new ...
Listed rents soared more than 200% in parts of LA after the wildfires, despite anti-gouging rules
Sherman Oaks, a neighborhood in LA's San Fernando Valley, saw rent shoot up 266%, according to a Washington Post analysis of ...
President Trump’s visit to view wildfire damage leaves questions about what federal aid will come
Experts say compromise might be needed to get the president’s support for a big aid package. Some say politicization of the ...
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City on Fire
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California Wildfire Updates: Palisades, Eaton Fires More Than 96% Contained
Jan. 22, 10:30 a.m. PST Cal Fire data marked the Palisades Fire at 68% containment and the Eaton Fire at 91% containment, ...
California Wildfire Updates: Fires Near Full Containment—As Officials Warn Of Flooding, Mudslides
Three active fires in Los Angeles neared full containment Sunday, as the region receives much-needed rain that has produced ...
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Trump Seeks to Assert More Control Over California’s Water
“And it certainly doesn’t change California’s hydrology, which imposes the most significant limits on the amount of water that can flow to the Central Valley ... Mayor Karen Bass of Los ...
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Fires, Disasters, Housing Crisis – This is the Future
Weather officials warned of the conditions – dry and limited rainfall combined with a weather system that generated sustained ...
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass pushes the limits of partisanship
Except now, that might be changing. A new poll says that voters significantly disapprove of Mayor Karen Bass’ job performance on wildfire response. According to a new survey of likely Los ...