LA wildfires mapped: Palisades and Eaton blazes now cover more than 30,000 acres
The Los Angeles wildfires continue to rapidly engulf homes in the Pacific Palisades and other neighborhoods, including ...
As L.A. Burns in Firestorm, Gov. Newsom Orders Investigation of Hydrant Water Pressure Issues and Reservoir Closure
Officials in Los Angeles previously blamed "tremendous demand" for fire hydrants running dry amid the devastating fires ...
Was the LAFD budget cut? The budget increased, but debate rages over cuts to some positions
Critics on social media have alleged that Mayor Karen Bass cut the city fire department’s budget by $23 million this year.
Karen Bass Denies Dismissing L.A. Fire Chief: 'This Is False'
The mayor's office told Newsweek on Friday that "The priority remains fighting these fires and protecting Angelenos." ...
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faces heat for fire budget, Ghana trip as city burns
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is facing criticism from across the city's political spectrum over the preparations for and handling of the fire outbreak that started Tuesday.
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Factcheck: Was the LAFD budget cut? Overall, it increased, but there’s now a debate about specific cuts
Critics on social media have alleged that Mayor Karen Bass cut the city fire department’s budget by $23 million this year.
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass faces political crisis over trip, budgets amid fires
In a state already souring somewhat on Democrats, the mayor faces blunt and unrelenting criticism as her reelection effort ...
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L.A.’s Total Leadership Failure
The city slashed fire and other basic services after Mayor Karen Bass awarded fat contracts to government workers.
Why some fire hydrants in LA had no water to fight the fires, despite full reservoirs
Some fire hydrants in Los Angeles had no water to douse the fires. Here's what happened, and why the endangered smelt fish wrongly got blamed.
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California Ablaze: Political Leadership Under Fire Amid Devastating Wildfires
As wildfires continue to ravage parts of California, criticism is mounting over the state’s wildfire prevention and emergency response ...
LA Wildfires Live Updates: Over 35,000 Acres Scorched in Southern California Wildfires
California National Guard Military Police arrived at Ontario International Airport Thursday to support law enforcement and recovery efforts in wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles County. What to Know: ...
The L.A. wildfires show how social media has become just another spin room
By now, it was clear we’d left the breaking news space. The carnage of the wildfire was little more than a rhetorical tool: ...