‘Compromise’ state wildfire bill pleases victims but falls short of full structural reform
Gov. Newsom touted the deal as “real progress for future fire survivors,” but urged broader change next year — when he will ...
New wildfire explodes near site of massive California blaze as dozens evacuated from their homes
A wildfire broke out in Big Sur as another nearby blaze continues to grow, forcing evacuation orders and the planned closure of scenic Highway 1. The Plaskett Fire, which started on Forest Road 23S10 ...
Gavin Newsom plan to change wildfire liability faces blowback, impending deadline
The deadline for the Legislature to pass bills is before Sept. 1.
Consumer Watchdog & Wildfire Survivors Call on Lawmakers to Reject Gov's 11th-Hour Legislative Utility Bail Out for Fires They Cause; Urge "No Lines Between Surviv…
Over fifty wildfire survivors from across California gathered outside the Capitol building today to call on California ...
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California Senate Bill 492 delivers major win for California wildfire survivors
More than 4,700 individuals and organizations representing 3.5 million Americans joined the campaign to oppose the utility ...
Los Angeles Daily News
California’s catch-22: Who should pay when utilities’ power lines cause wildfires?
The timing could not have been better — or worse. The findings from a long-awaited investigation into the origins of a deadly Southern California wildfire were released Tuesday, pinning it on an ...
California passes the toughest wildfire rules in the U.S. for home landscaping
California has adopted the toughest new rules in the country that require homeowners to manage the plants around their houses ...