Los Angeles I-10 Fire closes freeway indefinitely
Los Angeles County is in a state of emergency after a massive fire early Saturday morning indefinitely shut down a busy mile-long stretch of the I-10 Freeway. Here’s A Cheap …
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I-10 closure in California prompts state of emergency
In this photo provided by the California Department of Transportation, a Los Angeles firefighter uses a robotic hose to douse a fire under Interstate 10 that severely damaged the overpass …
San Francisco CEO summit offers welcome boost — and some risk — for Biden, Newsom, Breed
The massive convergence of world and corporate leaders on San Francisco for this week’s Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation gathering offers a welcome boost — but also some risk — for …
Fire closes major highway in Los Angeles – The Mercury News
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A major highway near downtown Los Angeles was closed in both directions Saturday after a fire rampaged through storage lots underneath it. The fire sent towering …
Gov. Newsom would rather ‘transform’ San Quentin than fix it
On each of the five floors of the west block building at San Quentin State Prison is a maintenance sheet that lists year-round problems. “Water leaking in cell from chase …
California didn’t ban Skittles, but what it did was important
Last month, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law California’s Food Safety Act banning four ingredients that are linked to health risks. These substances — red dye No. 3, propyl paraben, …
‘Prompt action’ on fire insurance has yet to help California homeowners
BY LEVI SUMAGAYSAY | CalMatters In September, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order for “prompt regulatory action” to address the plight of California homeowners facing availability and affordability problems …
Author says no one in North America is safe from blazes
For a book revolving around a city-consuming wildfire in Canada, John Vaillant’s “Fire Weather” — named this month a U.S. National Book Award non-fiction finalist — features a great deal …
Why two Bay Area cities are falling behind in housing
Why can’t California build enough housing to meet its demand, even though the state’s population is declining? The state Department of Housing and Community Development was recommending that the state build …
A thorough breakdown of Gavin Newsom’s basketball tumble in China
California Governor Gavin Newsom plays basketball with local Chinese school children during his weeklong trip to China in October 2023. Office of the Governor of California California Gov. Gavin Newsom …