Opinion
Why is Karen Bass getting so much blame for the LA fires but county supervisors so little?
County supervisors in California are rarely singled out for criticism, as the LA fires show. That will soon change in Los Angeles County.
County wants probe into delayed evacuation alerts in Eaton fire area where 17 died
The investigation is critical for not only understanding what happened, but for ensuring it never happens again, said an ...
Ex-Los Angeles sheriff blasts wokeness crippling city’s wildfire response: ‘Disaster is not the fires, it’s this ideology’
The degree of mismanagement is epic. It’s incompetence married with poisonous ideology, said Villanueva, who was sheriff ...
The L.A. Fires Expose a Web of Governments, Weak by Design
One of the two major fires that devastated this region — the Eaton fire — is not even in the city of Los Angeles; it is in an ...
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LA County offers eviction, short-term rental protections to fire victims
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors passed a resolution today offering eviction protection for renters who open their homes to people or pets displaced by this month's wildfires, and promoting ...
Some Los Angeles County residents received "erroneous" fire evacuation alerts, officials say
Some residents across Los Angeles County woke up Friday to a wireless emergency evacuation alert, but county officials ...
Trump Calls Officials Handling Los Angeles Wildfires ‘Incompetent’
Governor Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles County authorities have invited President-elect Donald J. Trump to tour the devastation ...
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Los Angeles officials face tough questions about preparedness and firefighting strategy
It’s been more than a week since two of the most destructive wildfires in California history broke out within hours of each ...
CA Wildfires Show Need for Database of Disabled Residents
Some of the elderly residents who perished in the Eaton Fire had mobility or health issues, Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone said.
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Letter: Gavin Newsom, the LA Board of Supervisors and Karen Bass failed us
The governor of California, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, and the mayor of Los Angeles all had one job, and they couldn’t get their priorities in order. Newsom focused on ...
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LA County Supervisor Asks Trump to Tour Fire Damage in Heartfelt Letter: ‘Your Presence Would Be Deeply Felt’
Amid a fifth consecutive day of fires in her county, Barger posted a two-page letter addressed to Trump in his capacity as ...
Opinion: How governable is Los Angeles?
The city of L.A. should take some lessons from the southeastern suburbs in the county. Paramount, South Gate and others ...