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NorCal Fires Have Burned an Area the Size of Rhode Island

Tue, 08/25/2020 - 08:37 By Brittany M.

Hundreds of wildfires have now burned over 1.5 million acres of land in Northern California. That’s equivalent to the entire state of Rhode Island.  

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Criminal Investigation Underway After Explosion in Downtown L.A.

Tue, 05/19/2020 - 09:14 By Brittany M.

A dozen firefighters were injured Saturday evening after responding to an explosion that occurred at a hash oil manufa

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First Inaugural Fire Academy Begins in Placentia

Thu, 05/14/2020 - 09:22 By Brittany M.
Graduation is scheduled for mid-June and they will take their oaths on July 1.
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Pasadena Police and Firefighters Attacked by Thousands of Killer Bees

Tue, 02/25/2020 - 04:57 By Brittany M.

At least two firefighters and one police officer are recovering after they were attacked by a swarm of Africanized bees while responding to a call about a bee sting near Pasadena City College.

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Drones Hinder Firefighting Efforts in Santa Paula

Tue, 11/05/2019 - 05:12 By Brittany M.
Aerial drones continue to delay critical firefighting efforts in California and nationwide.
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Los Angeles Will Reform Controversial Pension Program

Thu, 01/17/2019 - 06:35 By Brittany M.

A controversial retirement program that paid some L.A. public safety workers double toward the end of their careers is headed for change following a series of investigative reports by the Los Angeles Times.

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La Verne Firefighters Say They Were Secretly Recorded as Part of Retaliation Campaign

Tue, 09/25/2018 - 03:42 By Brittany M.

Betrayal.

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A Dispute Between La Verne and Its Firefighters is Getting Uglier By the Day

Tue, 04/10/2018 - 05:11 By Brittany M.

The City of La Verne is grappling with a pair of lawsuits brought by members of its fire department.

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Campaigns & Elections

Santa Ana Considers Allowing Noncitizens to Vote
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Undocumented immigrants could be able to vote in Santa Ana municipal elections under a policy being…
Rancho Cordova to Adopt New Map for District Elections
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
The Rancho Cordova City Council will take a major step next week toward finalizing a district-based…
Oakland Sees Another Election Mix-Up Involving Candidates for School Board
Thursday, August 24, 2023
A city error that almost disqualified the only two candidates from Oakland Unified’s District 5…
Stockton Mayor Kevin Lincoln Running for Congress
Thursday, July 20, 2023
In 2020, Stockton experienced a huge political upset when the Republican pastor of a local church,…
Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer Launches Bid to Unseat Terra Lawson-Remer
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer has announced his candidacy for the county’s Third District…

Comings & Goings

Santa Barbara County Sees More City Manager Retirements
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
At least two administrators from the Santa Barbara County area will vacate their positions this…
Laguna Beach Hires Interim City Manager
Thursday, September 7, 2023
Retired Irvine city manager Sean Joyce will take over as the interim city manager of Laguna Beach…
Manteca Hires New Director of Finance
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
The City of Manteca has hired a new finance director. Shay Narayan, who currently serves as budget…
City Manager Shohreh Dupuis Parts Ways With Laguna Beach
Monday, August 28, 2023
The City of Laguna Beach has announced a “mutually-agreed upon” separation with Shohreh Dupuis, who…
Benicia Taps Next City Manager
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Benicia’s city council has promoted its interim city manager to the permanent role.  Mario…
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