California governor asks Congress for nearly $40 billion for LA wildfire relief
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has asked Congress to approve nearly $40 billion in aid to help the Los Angeles area recover ...
LA Mayor Karen Bass fires LA Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, citing her response to Palisades wildfire
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced on Friday (Saturday AEST) she has fired Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, citing ...
Newsom requests nearly $40 billion in disaster aid following Los Angeles wildfires
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) sent a letter to members of Congress requesting nearly $40 billion in funding to rebuild ...
Opinion
Opinion: Congress’ Fix Our Forests Act will remove environmental checks that keep wildfires from spreading
This isn’t just raking pine needles. The Fix Our Forests Act includes industrial-scale commercial logging and heavy livestock grazing. By removing the environmental checks it bypasses the critical ...
Lawmakers try to tackle the mental and emotional effects of wildfires
Sacramento lawmakers introduced a wildfire bill to make sure healthcare service plans offer trauma and mental health recovery ...
‘This is a slaughter’: How Los Padres forest biologist lost his job amid Trump purge
Ben Vizzachero was enjoying a Valentine’s Day outing when he learned he had been fired, despite just receiving a raise and a ...
Job concerns, media spin among texts to LAFD chief during wildfires
This report was published shortly before Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced the removal of LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley. In the days following the Palisades and Eaton fires, ...
Palo Alto Weekly2d
Stanford researchers encourage local approach to land management at prescribed fire forum
At Stanford’s Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve ’Ootchamin ’Ooyakma, a group of researchers — self described “fire followers” ...