California governor asks Congress for nearly $40 billion for Los Angeles wildfire relief
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has asked Congress to approve nearly $40 billion in aid to help the Los Angeles area recover ...
Newsom requests nearly $40 billion in disaster aid following Los Angeles wildfires
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) sent a letter to members of Congress requesting nearly $40 billion in funding to rebuild ...
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California sees dramatic shift in conditions in wake of wildfires — here's why it matters
The Lake Shasta and Lake Oroville dams saw enough rain to have water levels rise in November 2024, but between December 2024 ...
USDA to restart wildfire grants, Oregon governor says
The Department of Agriculture will restart some wildfire grants, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek told POLITICO on Saturday. "I heard yesterday from Secretary [Brooke] Rollins that they are restarting some," ...
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‘Now we walk past empty offices’
Forest Service personnel block the Tiger Creek Road entrance to the Umatilla National Forest as firefighters battle the Tiger Creek Fire. The Forest Service suffered major personnel losses after a ...
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Opinion: Congress’ Fix Our Forests Act will remove environmental checks that keep wildfires from spreading
This isn’t just raking pine needles. The Fix Our Forests Act includes industrial-scale commercial logging and heavy livestock grazing. By removing the environmental checks it bypasses the critical ...