LA wildfire recovery czar will work for free after backlash to proposed $500K salary
Steve Soboroff, a longtime fixture in Los Angeles civic life who is now serving as chief recovery officer for the city’s wildfire comeback, won’t take a salary after facing backlash over plans to pay ...
Rural Illinois Counties Vote To Secede—but How Hard Is It To Switch States Without Having To Move?
G.H. Merritt explains that under the U.S. Constitution, you need approval from both the state legislature and Congress for ...
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City of Santa Barbara Water System and Firefighting FAQs
Over the last few weeks, we’ve received many questions from community members about the availability of local water sources to ...
More snow in forecast for Westchester, Rockland and Putnam week of Feb. 10
The Lower Hudson Valley can look forward to a chance of more of the white stuff all week starting Tuesday, Feb. 11.
Status Update: Walgreens shuttering 3 Orange County stores
Walgreens is closing three stores in Orange County and another two in Los Angeles County by March. At least 93 people could ...
1 injured, 3 displaced in Orangevale house fire, officials say
A person was injured and three in total were displaced after a house caught fire Monday morning in Orangevale, the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District said. Fire crews were dispatched around 8:13 ...
Top cities where LA wildfire victims are relocating: celebrity realtor
Celebrity realtor Josh Altman told FOX Business he is getting multiple calls daily for Palisades residents looking for homes ...
Editorial: Out on the streets to count L.A.’s unhoused, volunteers learn far more than numbers can convey
Volunteers arrive at about 150 deployment centers, where they get flashlights and maps and assemble into small groups for the ...
'Built to burn.' L.A. let hillside homes multiply without learning from past mistakes
Los Angeles County keeps building in hillisides and canyons even as the fire risk worsen. For a century, the lure of ...
Possible new route for Del Mar train tunnel: rerouting tracks along I-5 from Oceanside to Sorrento Valley
The coastal rail route is part of the 351-mile Los Angeles-San Diego-San Luis Obispo rail corridor and is San Diego’s only ...
What will happen to our trees, Altadena worries, as debris cleanup ramps up
Altadena residents and arborists are sounding the alarm about protecting the town’s trees as crews get set to begin phase two ...