California lawmakers may give inmate firefighters a raise
Inmate firefighters housed in California's county jails and state prisons would earn an hourly wage of up to $19 under ...
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Negative S&P outlook for seven California utilities on wildfire risk
S&P Global Ratings analysts said they reviewed their entire rated California public utility portfolio before giving seven ...
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CA Inmate Firefighters to Get Pay Hike if Bill Passes
More than 1,100 inmates in the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation — a group that has historically made up 30% of the California wildfire force — helped battle the Palisades and Eaton ...
A Tahoe water company saw its insurance rates raise by 200% despite never filing a claim | Opinion
As extreme weather events become more frequent, insurers are demanding higher premiums from water utilities like ours.” ...
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“It's heartbreaking': HUD Secretary Scott Turner prays at LA Dream Center before assessing wildfire damage
United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Scott Turner led a prayer at a homeless center as he announced ...
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Gwen Michael-Jones ’14 Fights Climate Change—and Fires
Gwen Michael-Jones ’14 is a climate resiliency consultant who, for the past few years, has also worked as a wildland ...
Spencer Pratt Returns to His Burned-Down L.A. Home to Retrieve His Destroyed Cable Box
In a series of videos, 'The Hills' alum Spencer Pratt shared his experience attempting to cancel his cable service after telling the agent that his home was destroyed in the wildfires.
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L.A. Trees Go Unplanted as DOGE Cuts Federal Funding
Recent cuts to the U.S. Forest Service have significant effects on L.A.’s most vulnerable communities and the nonprofits that ...
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New Cal Fire wildfire risk maps prompt updated safety measures
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) recently released new fire hazard severity zone maps for ...
Firefighters battle multiple structure fires in downtown Los Angeles, months after blaze at same location
Firefighters in downtown Los Angeles knocked down multiple structure fires early Monday morning. The Los Angeles Fire Department said the first fire was reported at 1:43 a.m. at 1355 S. Flower Street.
California delegation pushes for Los Angeles County wildfire aid
California’s congressional delegation urged Congress to approve federal funding to support recovery efforts after the Los Angeles County wildfires devastated communities across the Southern ...