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California Governor Gavin Newsom has launched ... not reductions to CAL FIRE’s ongoing base programs and funding," said Ehlers. "[M]ost of these reductions were to planned augmentations to ...

KCRA Sacramento California wildfires | Updates on Los Angeles fires at 6 a.m. January 14, 2025 Posted: January 14, 2025 | Last updated: January 14, 2025 A beefed-up firefighting force was staged ...

The California FAIR Plan, the state’s insurer of last resort, had just $377 million available last week to pay claims that could reach billions, officials said. By Christopher Flavelle ...

Cal Fire did not immediately respond to a request for comment as of 8 p.m. Friday. EDITOR'S NOTE: This story has been updated to show that California's state spending on fire protection has ...

Ming Pan is a senior research hydrologist at the University of California, San Diego. Dry conditions across Southern California set the stage for a series of deadly wind-driven wildfires that ...

The 2024-25 California state budget ... Update 1/10/25 10:42 a.m. ET: This story has been updated with 2018-19 and 2024-25 CAL FIRE budget and personnel figures provided by Governor Newsom's ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s critiques of California have become a central part of his political brand. He has called the state “crime-ridden,” overrun with migrants and “failing,” and ...

Almost $17 billion more in revenue than planned. Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office laid out its vision today for how California should spend its considerable bounty, a total budget of $322 billion — ...