Governor Newsom signs new executive order to fast-track more …
3 days ago · Cutting red tape to help rebuild Los Angeles faster and stronger. Governor Newsom issued an executive order to streamline the rebuilding of homes and businesses destroyed — suspending permitting and review requirements under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the California Coastal Act.
Here’s all the actions Governor Newsom has taken in response to the Los ...
Jan 24, 2025 · The Governor deployed a surge of California Highway Patrol Special Response Teams to provide ongoing law enforcement capacity to further protect fire damaged communities in Los Angeles. Governor Newsom ordered the activation of more than 2,500 California National Guard service members to augment firefighting operations and support local law ...
Governor Newsom announces suite of new wildfire community …
1 day ago · The Newsom Administration has invested $2 billion to support CAL FIRE operations, a 47% increase since 2018, which has helped build CAL FIRE from 5,829 positions to 10,741 in that same period, and the Administration is now implementing shorter workweeks for state firefighters to prioritize firefighter well-being while adding 2,400 additional ...
Newsom to Meet With Trump as He Seeks Federal Aid for Fire Relief
2 days ago · Gov. Gavin Newsom of California headed to Washington on Tuesday to meet with President Trump and seek disaster aid for Los Angeles communities destroyed in last month’s firestorms, his latest ...
A month before fires, L.A. fire chief warned budget cuts ... - CBS …
Jan 13, 2025 · Gavin Newsom activated California National Guard members to help battle the blazes, and the Defense Department has also offered equipment and manpower to fight the fires. Alexander Hunter ...
Fact-checking criticism of California Democrats over fires - BBC
Jan 12, 2025 · President-elect Donald Trump has pointed a finger squarely at California Governor Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, who he said is responsible for LA's struggling water supply. A lack of water for...
Why Didn't L.A. Firefighters Have Access to More Water? | TIME
Jan 12, 2025 · California Governor Gavin Newsom has ordered an investigation into the fire water supply that L.A. firefighters had access to.
LA fire chief lashes out at City Hall over fire preparedness; Newsom ...
Jan 11, 2025 · Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley lashed out at city leaders on Friday, Jan. 10, saying that budget cuts to her department hampered firefighters’ ability to respond to the deadly wildfires...
Gov. Newsom expands financial aid for LA wildfire victims - NBC Los Angeles
2 days ago · The order provides easier access to child care, education, rental housing, health care, and obtaining tax relief for SoCal fire victims Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new executive order Tuesday ...
Newsom orders investigation of Los Angeles fire hydrant failures
Jan 10, 2025 · California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday that state water and firefighting officials will independently investigate the cause of water pressure loss that rendered Los Angeles’...