Padilla hopes to increase firefighter pay, create affordable housing for disaster response
California Sen. Alex Padilla introduced several bills to increase firefighter pay, expand FEMA funding and include affordable housing as part of disaster response.
Tampa mayor meets with other U.S. mayors, responds to proposed conditions on disaster aid
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor was in Washington D.C. this weekend for the U.S. Conference of Mayors’ winter meeting. It’s a time ...
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Amid fire recovery, lessons may linger from Riordan’s ‘say-sorry-later’ Northridge quake mantra
As government moves to recovery mode in the wake of the devastating fires, the anniversary of one of L.A.’s worst disasters ...
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Improving Firefighter Pay and Affordable Housing for Disaster Relief: Padilla’s Vision
Alex Padilla of California has unveiled a groundbreaking legislative package aimed at addressing the pressing issues of ...
Former FEMA administrator on wildfire recovery: 'A painful process'
As winds die down in Southern California, firefighters have been able to get some of the most devastating wildfires under control. But as residents are allowed to return to the areas, the challenges ...
Live L.A. fire updates: Crews improve containment on Palisades, Eaton fires; some residents allowed to return
Some residents are beginning to assess the damage to their homes as firefighters appear to turn a corner in containing the ...
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Wildfires Ignite Insurance Crisis: What’s Next for Californians?
How the home insurance system in California failed residents. Retaining homeowners insurance in California is notoriously difficult for those living in areas vulnerable to wildfires. In 2023, Farmers ...