Former Los Angeles fire chief appeals controversial ousting that came in wake of wildfires
LOS ANGELES − Former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley is appealing her controversial firing at the hands of Mayor Karen ...
The L.A. fire recovery effort: Colliding egos, ambitions and financing
Promises to unify and work together to rebuild a wide swath of the Los Angeles region after January’s fires have given way to a far messier reality.
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Newsom launches another podcast, teases conversations with MAGA leaders
The show has aired less often since wildfires ignited in early January in Los Angeles County and commanded Newsom’s attention. In a teaser promoting “This is Gavin Newsom,” the governor said ...
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A Scramble for Power in Los Angeles as It Begins to Rebuild
Image Gov. Gavin Newsom of California speaking on Jan. 28 alongside Stan Kasten, the president and chief executive of the Los Angeles Dodgers; Casey Wasserman, the organizer of the 2028 Olympics ...
Newsom asks Congress for nearly $40 billion to rebuild Los Angeles
Getting the aid package through Congress could run into some speed bumps, as some Republicans have floated tying funding to ...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom tells parole board to assess Menendez brothers' public safety risk
Newsom said there is "no guarantee of outcome" for the investigation, which will be conducted by public safety experts and ...
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Newsom asks Congress for nearly $40 billion for L.A. wildfire relief
Gov. Gavin Newsom is asking Congress to approve an additional $39.7 billion in aid to help Los Angeles recover from the catastrophic damage wreaked by the January firestorm, which he warns could ...
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Newsom meets with Trump to move past the ‘noise’ of the election
Gov. Gavin Newsom traveled to Washington to secure federal disaster aid in response to the Los Angeles County wildfires and build his relationship with President Trump. Newsom said he sought to ...
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Gov. Newsom announces major statewide economic initiative with targeted support to help LA's recovery
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the California Jobs First Economic Blueprint Wednesday afternoon aimed at helping workers across the state, with targeted support to expedite Los Angeles' economic ...
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Once Raring to Fight, Newsom Softens His Approach Toward Trump
Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, has avoided criticizing President Trump as he has sought disaster aid for fire victims in Los Angeles. By Laurel Rosenhall and Luke Broadwater Laurel Rosenhall ...
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Newsom orders parole board to assess public safety risk of freeing the Menendez brothers
Gov. Gavin Newsom has directed the state parole board to launch a risk assessment investigation into whether Erik and Lyle Menendez, who are serving life sentences for the 1989 murders of their ...
Snapchat co-founder, foundation leader launch community-centered fire recovery program
Snapchat co-founder Evan Spiegel and foundation chief Miguel Santana launch the Department of Angels to give the community a voice in wildfire recovery efforts.