LA Mayor Karen Bass Faces Scrutiny For $17M Fire Department Budget Cut Despite An Existing $819M
Since Mayor Bass returned to LA, she has thanked the LAFD for their service and announced that the fires have been "fully ...
California Wildfire Live Updates: Death Toll Rises To 10 As Police Arrest Arson Suspect Near Kenneth Fire
The death toll from the multiple fires raging across Los Angeles County rose to 10 on Thursday night as the largest of the ...
Petition Demanding Karen Bass Resign Over Fires Signed by Thousands
A petition demanding the resignation of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass over the response to devastating wildfires in the city ...
Column: They’re using the fires as a political piñata. Please stop
When it comes to the fires, there's a lot to talk about. But can we do so as grown-ups, without using an epic disaster as a ...
Column: L.A. officials' poor fire communication should have residents fuming
At a time when residents, especially evacuees, are desperate for information, press conferences by Mayor Karen Bass and other ...
DeSantis calls for media to hold Democratic California leaders accountable for wildfires: 'Have not seen that'
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis pointed out the difference in how Republican and Democratic leaders are treated by some in media ...
California wildfires rage in LA County, killing at least 10 and destroying thousands of homes
Multiple wildfires, including the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire, are raging across Southern California Thursday, leaving at ...
California Wildfires: 10 dead; New CA wildfire ignites to 960 acres in West Hills area
LOS ANGELES -- At least 10 people are believed to be dead -- with the Los Angeles County sheriff saying he expects that ...
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LA area’s 2 biggest blazes burn at least 10,000 structures, while new fire leads to more evacuations
The two biggest wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area have burned at least 10,000 homes, buildings and other structures, officials said Thursday as they urged more people to ...
Budget Cuts to Fire Department Are a Point of Contention, but the Full Picture Is Complicated
But as with much of the news swirling around the fires, the real picture is complicated. Facing lower tax revenues and higher ...
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Los Angeles cut $17.5M from fire department budget months before deadly fires
Seven months before the uncontrolled Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, the city's fire department budget for this fiscal year was cut by more than $17.5 million, records show.