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After Wildfires, a Crisis of Confidence Grips L.A.

02/13/2025 - 11:14 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Mayor Karen Bass and other L.A. city officials had hoped to regain some of the public’s trust once the smoke from the January wildfires had cleared.

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Trump Visits Los Angeles After Wildfires

01/28/2025 - 9:17 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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President Donald Trump arrived in Los Angeles on Friday to survey damage from the recent wildfires and discuss federal efforts to help parts of the county rebuild.

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More Schools and Neighborhoods Evacuated As New Fires Break Out in So Cal

01/23/2025 - 11:29 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Southern California is still in the grip of a wildfire crisis that's being fueled by dry conditions and high Santa Ana winds.

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Southern California’s Air Crisis: Protecting Communities and Schools from Wildfire Fallout

01/21/2025 - 8:11 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Air quality concerns are ratcheting up in Southern California as a new round of Santa Ana winds blows hazardous dust and wildfire ash across the region.

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Is Your Water Safe to Drink? Concerns Grow After L.A. Fires.

01/16/2025 - 5:39 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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On Wednesday, January 8, the City of Pasadena issued a Do-Not-Drink Water Notification due to possible contamination from the Eaton Fire.

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Maps Show Which Homes and Businesses Have Been Destroyed by L.A. Fires

01/16/2025 - 5:35 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Many fire evacuees in L.A. County have been unable to return and check on the status of their homes. Now, they can do so from a cell phone or computer.

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How to Help Those Affected by the Southern California Wildfires

01/10/2025 - 10:45 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Southern California communities have experienced enormous loss and devastation from the latest wildfires. There is tremendous need for support. 

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CA Wildfires May be Transforming Natural Compounds into Cancer-Causing Toxins

12/14/2023 - 8:23 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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A study published Tuesday in the journal Nature Communications suggests California’s wildfires may be turning benign, naturally-occu

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Study: 90% of California Wildfires Ignited by Humans

07/27/2023 - 6:21 AM By Brittany M.

Humans are directly responsible for around 90% of the state’s wildfires, according to a new study published in the International Journal of Wildland Fire.

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Judge halts Santee housing project amid wildfire fears

04/19/2022 - 5:44 AM By Brittany M.
Welcome to the California dichotomy. On the one hand, there’s a massive push to build new housing to accommodate population growth and quell the affordable housing crisis. On the other, there’s the increased threat of wildfire.
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Campaigns & Elections

L.A. City Council Candidate Who Stabbed Boy in 2016 Will Not Exit Race
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
2026 is shaping up to be a year of city council candidates with problematic pasts.You may recall…
Bass vs. Raman: The Latest Shakeups in L.A.’s Mayoral Race
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
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San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has officially entered the crowded race for California Governor. …
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Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Tuesday, November 4, marks California’s Special Election Day. Voters statewide will weigh in on…
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Local officials across California are increasingly caught between state housing mandates and…

Comings & Goings

Pinole hires Garrett Evans as Interim City Manager
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Six months after his retirement as city manager of Pittsburg, Garrett Evans has landed a new…
Embattled Head of Solano County Homeless Services Agency Resigns
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Community Action Partnership of Solano Joint Powers Authority (CAP Solano JPA), which coordinates…
After Months in Interim Role, Salvador Mendez Lands Palmdale’s Top Administrative Job
Thursday, March 5, 2026
The Palmdale City Council approved an employment agreement with Salvador Mendez on Tuesday, making…
Fullerton Appoints Permanent City Manager
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Eddie Manfro has assumed the City Manager’s position in Fullerton, California. He was appointed by…
Sacramento Army Reservist Among Six Soldiers Killed in Middle East
Thursday, March 5, 2026
A U.S. Army reservist from Sacramento, California has been identified as one of the six soldiers…

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