From Fires to Mudslides, Catastrophe Has Defined Newsom’s Tenure
Gov. Gavin Newsom faces what may be his greatest political test and leadership challenge. He planned to greet President Trump upon his arrival in Southern California on Friday.
California fires live updates: Newsom signs $2.5 billion relief package for LA
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs $2.5 billion wildfire recovery package for Los Angeles County
Gov. Newsom signs $2.5 billion wildfire disaster aid package
Trump joined by Newsom in Los Angeles for Palisades Fire tour, emergency briefing
President Trump landed in Los Angeles Friday afternoon to tour damage from the devastating Palisades Fire, one of two deadly wildfires fires this month, greeting Gov. Gavin Newsom who was waiting at the bottom of the steps to Air Force One.
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Gavin Newsom Should Resign
Most of the L.A. area’s power is provided by Southern California Edison, which now faces four lawsuits, alleging that the company failed to de-energize their electrical equipment and clear brush near Pasadena ... Governor Gavin Newsom’s recent decision ...
President Trump and Gov. Newsom shake hands, promise to work together on wildfire relief
Trump and Newsom set aside their usual bitterness and say they will figure out how to work together on the region’s recovery.
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Firefighters from Mexico will help fight Eaton blaze, Newsom says
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said firefighters from Mexico were en route Friday ... Firefighters for the first time made progress Friday afternoon on the Eaton Fire north of Pasadena, which has burned more than 7,000 structures. Officials said most ...
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Gavin Newsom signs $2.5 billion wildfire relief bill for Los Angeles cleanup, recovery
Gavin Newsom signed two bills providing ... that recognized that people are in need” Newsom said during a press conference in Pasadena. “This is about distilling a sense of hopefulness.”
California Wildfires: Much-needed rain is expected to help firefighting efforts this weekend.
Rain and cooler temperatures will bring relief to Southern California this weekend, after a prolonged stretch of dry, breezy weather that allowed wildfires to thrive.
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Newsom and Trump face off from a distance as Los Angeles fires burn
(CNN) — Advisers to California Gov. Gavin Newsom spent the week monitoring ... thought about that – his staff planned an event in Pasadena for Thursday to sign a $2.5 billion relief package ...
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President Trump again threatens to withhold disaster aid from California
President Donald Trump once again raised the possibility of withholding federal disaster aid for Southern California’s wildfires unless certain conditions are met.
Newsom says state banks and credit unions will offer mortgage relief for fire survivors
More than 270 state banks, credit unions and lenders will provide mortgage relief for property owners impacted by the wildfires in Los Angeles and Ventura counties, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Thursday, Jan. 23.
Gov. Gavin Newsom issues order to expedite temporary housing for people displaced by LA fires
The order is meant to streamline the building of ADUs and suspend certain fees for mobile home parks, among other things.