Why CA Fire Response Could Make or Break These Political Careers
Crises such as the LA wildfires can make or break political careers as news media and voters judge how leaders respond: Dan ...
Column: For L.A. County Supervisor Barger, the right to rebuild in Altadena is nonnegotiable
Hundreds of Altadena residents, encouraged by L.A. County Supervisor Barger, vow to return, but we need to balance risks and ...
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Fire rebuilding rules
The motion — put forward by Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Lindsay Horvath ... Janet Cox, the chief executive of Climate Action California, said some of the standards rollbacks “might ...
L.A. County says state housing laws stand in way of rebuilding. Advocates disagree
A request by L.A. County to temporarily waive state housing laws drew the ire from advocates who accused the county of ...
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LA County seeks to suspend some state building laws in fire-ravaged areas, but housing advocates object
The motion — put forward by Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Lindsay Horvath ... Janet Cox, the chief executive of Climate Action California, said some of the standards rollbacks “might ...
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Walters: California’s fire response could make or break the careers of several politicians
At this moment, California faces two crises ... who may benefit from crisis is Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger, the only Republican on the five-member county board and its current ...
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‘We don’t want it!’ San Gabriel Valley rages against shipment of Eaton fire hazardous waste
Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger recalled Tuesday that President ... and that the agency is looking for options in California and other states. Fitzgerald said the EPA has installed ...
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Newsom launches LA Rises, private-sector initiative to raise funds, resources for fire victims
Just as California came together to fight the fires ... Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger said she welcomes the initiative and the support from state and private sources.
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LA County supervisors call for independent review of emergency notification system
LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- The county Board of Supervisors approved a motion Tuesday calling for an independent review of the emergency notification systems used during wildfires and other crises to ...