‘Built to burn.’ L.A. let hillside homes multiply without learning from past mistakes
Los Angeles County keeps building in hillsides and canyons even as the fire risk worsen. For a century, the lure of ...
Trump official’s directive tying transportation grants to birth rates could hinder blue states
President Donald Trump's transportation secretary is instructing his department to prioritize projects for states with higher ...
Utility Probes Connection Between L.A.’s Deadly Eaton Fire, Inactive Power Line
Southern California Edison is examining the role of an idle transmission line near the area where the fire started.
Progress updates on street rehab, new fire station, library, pier, parks and more presented at Newport Beach planning session
Newport Beach is slated to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on major improvements to the city's infrastructure and ...
Edison Probing Retired Power Line as Possible Start of LA Eaton Fire
Edison International’s utility is looking at whether a power line retired in 1971 started the Eaton wildfire as part of a ...
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A park is coming under the 6th Street Bridge in 2026. Here’s what to expect
The project will bring 12 acres of green space under the bridge and will have a distinct look depending on which side of the ...
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Riverside residents frustrated over recently approved power line project
In the wake of the devastating Eaton Fire, which some Eyewitnesses and even lawyers contend was caused by SoCal Edison ...
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Los Angeles Through-Running: ‘Build It and They Will Come’
I read with interest Contributing Editor David Peter Alan’s recent Railway Age commentary of Jan. 22, 2025, titled “Fourth of ...
Los Angeles Had Substandard Hydrants Near Devastating Fire’s Starting Point
The Palisades fire first took hold in a neighborhood where many hydrants had only a single small outlet for firefighters to ...