L.A. Mayor Karen Bass Appoints Former Police Commissioner Steve Soboroff To Lead City’s Wildfire Rebuilding Efforts
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has named Steve Soboroff 'chief recovery officer' as the city looks toward rebuilding following ...
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Rating watches underscore hazy credit outlook from California wildfires
With losses expected to be measured in the tens or hundreds of billions, the municipal finance industry begins to take stock ...
For LA water issues, misinformation spreads nearly as fast as the wildfires
A billionaire couple was accused of withholding water that could help stop Los Angeles’ massive wildfires. Democratic ...
Timeline shows what we know about L.A. Mayor Karen Bass' trip to Ghana as fire crisis developed
Mayor Karen Bass has come under criticism for attending an inauguration in Ghana as mounting warnings signaled heightened ...
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LA fires live updates: Eaton Fire containment jumps to 45%
The Eaton Fire, which decimated home after home in Altadena, is 45% contained Wednesday morning. With 7,000 structures damaged or destroyed, the Eaton Fire is the second-most destructive fire ever in ...
LA braces for renewed high winds as three wildfires continue to burn
As the number killed rises to 24, the Pasadena fire chief, Chad Augustin, says the fight is at a "fork in the road".
Firefighters make progress but two large blazes continue across LA
Officials are warning against illegal price increases and say they will prosecute people who violate California's disaster laws.
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Rumor that LA Fire Chief Crowley was fired is false, according to Mayor's office
The rumor that Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley was fired is false, according to Mayor Karen Bass' office. Chief Crowley also did not quit.
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One expert says solutions will require “political will, significant financing, likely decades of time and stronger, and ...
A political firestorm rages as wildfires continue to burn across LA
Right now, people are frustrated and they’re angry — and that’s understandable, they’re looking for someone to blame.” — ...
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Municipal water systems aren’t designed to fight wildfires, but maybe they should be, experts say
One expert says solutions will require “political will, significant financing, likely decades of time and stronger, and ...
California Gov. Newsom orders independent investigation after hydrants run dry: 'We need answers'
California Gov. Gavin Newsom demanded an independent investigation into the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power after fire hydrants went dry during the devastating fires.