California Work Safety Agency Hamstrung by Chronic Understaffing
California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health—the largest state workplace safety enforcer in the nation—covers ...
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New Law Aims To Protect Utility Companies And Ratepayers From Wildfire Lawsuits
A bill signed into law by Gov. Mark Gordon aims to put more responsibility on utility companies while also protecting them ...
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Strong storm lashes California as LA faces flooding and evacuation warnings for burn scar areas
Evacuation warnings were in place for several Los Angeles burn scar areas that were ravaged by wildfires two months ago.
Economic toll of L.A. fires mounts: 1,900 businesses and 9,600 workers affected
The economic impacts from L.A.’s January wildfires in Altadena and the Pacific Palisades are adding up, as new data shows ...
Powerful storm causes mudslides in California, threatens outbreak of tornadoes and wildfires across US this week
A powerful March storm has been lashing the West Coast with heavy rainfall, gusty winds and snowfall in the mountains –– ...
Despite the stress of the fires, most L.A. County residents don’t plan to leave, poll finds
Despite widespread stress, smoke inhalation and other disruptions caused by the January wildfires, a majority of Los Angeles ...
County Supervisors to Consider ‘Unsafe Camping Ban’ to Prevent Wildfires
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors will Tuesday consider updating its unsafe camping ordinance in an attempt to ...
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New York State fires 2,000 prison guards who refuse to return to work after wildcat strike
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a weekslong ...
San Rafael PD investigate arson at former Grateful Dead venue
Police are investigating a suspected arson at the former Terrapin Crossroads in San Rafael. It’s vacant now, but it was a popular restaurant and music venue ...
Musk’s DOGE ‘whiz kids’ flew to California to try and release water themselves during LA fires
The pair traveled to California after reportedly trying to pressure a top government official to open the water pump ...
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Montana wildfire mitigation described as step to deal with climate
It requires regulated utilities and electric cooperatives to file and follow wildfire mitigation plans, outlines specific requirements for those plans, and it protects those entities from being liable ...