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Gov. Newsom Seeks Wildfire Aid In DC

Governors Newsom and Abbott advocate for wildfire aid and discuss transgender sports ban with President Trump in Washington, DC.

Top News · Feb 5, 2025

California governor meets with Trump at White House to seek wildfire aid

Meeting on Wednesday underscores political tightrope Gavin Newsom must walk to secure assistance for state

The Guardian - US · Feb 5, 2025

Democratic-Led California Assembly Pledges $50M to Continue Defying Trump's Immigration Crackdown

Local Republican lawmakers argued that the state should focus on other urgent matters, such as wildfire relief and the cost of living

Latin Times · Feb 4, 2025

California water regulators deny Trump's claim that US military 'turned on the water' in the state

California water regulators have said there's no truth to President Donald Trump's claim that the U_S_ military entered the state and “turned on the water.”

The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2025

California Shuts Down Trump Claim That Military Turned State's Water Back On: 'State Water Supplies Remain Plentiful'

California officials reject Trump's claims about the military restoring water, clarify that Los Angeles sources its water from the LA Aqueduct and Metropolitan Water District, and note federal pumps were offline briefly for maintenance during wildfire recovery.

Latin Times · Jan 28, 2025

US Military Did Not Enter California To Turn On Water

Refutation of Trump's claims of military intervention in California for water pumps as routine maintenance, with emphasis on accurate information and colla...

Top News · Jan 28, 2025

Trump tells US government to override California water policies if necessary

Executive order comes two days after visit to LA, which has been devastated by wildfires that burned over 35,000 acres

The Guardian - US · Jan 27, 2025

Listed rents soared more than 200% in parts of LA after the wildfires, despite anti-gouging rules

Sherman Oaks, a neighborhood in LA's San Fernando Valley, saw rent shoot up 266%, according to a Washington Post analysis of data from RentCast.

Fortune · Jan 26, 2025

Should Los Angeles be in such a rush to rebuild after the devastating wildfires?

Experts suggest that replicating the conditions that saw neighorhoods burn to the ground may not be the best policy

The Guardian - US · Jan 26, 2025

‘We’re watching mass delusion happen’: Trump’s return to White House brings cascade of lies

In first week in office, president has made false claims on topics from immigration and economy to Panama canal

The Guardian - US · Jan 26, 2025