Cracks emerge in House GOP after speaker’s threat to saddle California wildfire aid with conditions
Some U.S. House Republicans in California are breaking with Speaker Mike Johnson over his suggestion that federal disaster ...
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How Climate Change Is Complicating California Democrats’ Affordability Agenda
Rising housing, energy and insurance costs could force Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Legislature to spend more money helping ...
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Late evacuation orders in Altadena raise haunting question: Could more lives have been spared?
After a report from The Times, officials have called for an external review into delayed evacuation alerts in western ...
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Against all odds, Black residents built something remarkable in Altadena. Then the fire came
Altadena, population nearly 42,000, is the town where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. once ... Black families who were able to buy property in California and then pass down those homes through ...
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Local Real Estate Agent Sues Southern California Edison for Starting the Eaton Fire
ALTADENA, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / January 23, 2025 / On January 20, 2025, a real estate agent from Altadena, California filed a lawsuit (Case No. 25STCV01553, filed in Los Angeles County ...
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Pasadena Councilmember’s suggestion to annex Altadena stirs debate among recovery efforts
Altadena is back on Pasadena’s radar–and ... In addition, Proposition 13—a landmark property tax reform measure passed by California voters in 1978—fundamentally changed the way property ...
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Which LA Fire Victims Get Money on GoFundMe — and Who Gets Left Out?
As the Eaton fire swept through Altadena, California, Mai-Lin Graves came to a brutal realization: The victims were people she grew up with. “That’s my old elementary school teacher ...
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Why Were Black Altadena Residents Not Warned to Evacuate in Time?
“Altadena — a community deeply rooted in Black history and homeownership — deserves justice,” said NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson ... first time that California’s worsening ...