The end of Karen Bass and the rise of Rick Caruso?
At this point, it remains to be seen just how vulnerable Bass is due to her perceived failure to prepare and then respond to ...
LA mayor attended a cocktail party while the city burned. Hold her accountable. | Opinion
When the covenant between taxpayers and their leaders is broken, as it was this month in Los Angeles, public officials need ...
The L.A. Fires Expose a Web of Governments, Weak by Design
One of the two major fires that devastated this region — the Eaton fire — is not even in the city of Los Angeles; it is in an ...
Opinion
Responsibility crisis: How California leadership failed families with LA fires
How did California leadership fail families so egregiously? They traded the time-tested value of responsibility for empty trends of “diversity, equity and inclusion." ...
L.A. Wildfires: Santa Ana winds drive fire risk back up to extreme levels.
Santa Anas are the desiccating winds that are common in winter, blowing out of Nevada and Utah and into southwestern ...
L.A. Wildfires: Firefighters Extend Containment Amid Calmer Weather; Additional Evacuation Orders Lifted; LA Mayor Appoints Rebuilding Czar – Update
As the Santa Ana winds quieted over the weekend, there was more good news regarding containment figures for both the Palisades and Eaton blazes. The former fire is 52% contained (up from 43% yesterday ...
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Opinion: A Time for Unity, Not Blame
Despite the unprecedented fires in Southern California, Mayor Karen Bass has been unfairly blamed, but it is important to ...
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Coastal Waters Forecast
A trough deepens about eastern Bass Strait during Thursday. Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots in the far east in the evening. Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres in ...