‘The cavalry is here’: L.A.-area lawmakers pledge to fast-track fire recovery and aid
More than 20 state lawmakers gathered Thursday before Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas (D-Hollister) to express their commitment to the fire-ravaged Los Angeles region and propose a comprehensive bill package to support recovery efforts. announced. The Palisades and Eaton fires were described as “catastrophes of unprecedented scale in California’s history. Thousands of homes and businesses were […]
L.A.-area fires have led to new bills in Congress. Here are some
WASHINGTON — The first wave of legislation has been introduced by both Republicans and Democrats in response to the devastating Los Angeles County wildfires, as Congressional leaders debate whether to add conditions to federal aid in response to wildfires. . The move comes as President Biden has promised 100% federal aid for disaster relief over […]
Investigators seek motive in L.A.-area dance-hall shooting, as death toll rises to 11
MONTEREY PARK, Calif. — Investigators investigating the motives for the deadliest mass shooting in Los Angeles County history Monday said the shooter had previously been arrested for illegally possessing a firearm and had a rifle at his home. said it appeared to have produced hundreds of rounds of ammunition. gun silencer. Los Angeles Sheriff Robert […]