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Landlords Who Price Gouge After Fires Face Monster Fines in L.A.
While L.A. city officials have floated tripling that penalty to $30,000, county leaders want to take it even further. Not everyone thinks bigger fines will fix the problem. Chelsea Kirk, who tracks ...
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`Phase 2' Wildfire Debris Removal Expands as Cleanup Advances
Despite the rain, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is continuing its "Phase 2" wildfire-debris removal efforts Thursday, with work advancing at five Pasadena Unified School District campuses destroyed ...
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Barger Launches Altadena Recovery Commission to Support Long-Term Eaton Fire Recovery
LA County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger is launching the formation of the Altadena Recovery Commission to organize, resource and support the long-term rebuild of the Altadena community in ...
LA lawmakers threaten landlords with fines as high as $50K in rent-gouging crackdown
The Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office filed a lawsuit this week against Blueground, a short-term rental company that ...
Column: Slow the spread of fire? 'We have to get rid of the palm trees'
Structures, rather than vegetation, served as the primary fuel for spreading flames, but fire-resistant landscaping helps. It ...