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LA approves initial $5 million to help Boyle Heights residents, businesses recover from Lineage fire
The approved funding is part of a larger $10.5 million proposal by Councilmember Ysabel Jurado aimed at recovery and street cleaning.
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The L.A. County coroner has identified the woman as Antonia Mendoza Chavez, 52, of Pico Rivera.
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Most Americans have recently been affected by extreme weather and support efforts to protect against future disasters, a new survey finds. And many people suffer long-term financial problems.
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A California Newsroom investigation finds that the department's missteps potentially leave the state at greater risk of catastrophic fires.
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The mountain lion known as P-54 was killed Friday on Las Virgenes Road. Her son and mother also were killed in collisions.
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The Fish and Game Commission remained deadlocked 2-2 after two days of debate and public comment. The panel is due to take the issue up again in October.
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The move is part of an initiative through the Park Forest Program that adds trees to city parks to cool surface air temperatures, reduce carbon and educate folks about the effects of climate change.
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The weather pattern means winter storms we need to replenish our water supply may be pushed north.
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The Recovering America's Wildlife Act would create a permanent fund of more than $1.3 billion, given to states, territories and tribal nations for wildlife conservation on the ground.
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Community advocates say a plan ignores their input by laying down more concrete. They would like to see more of a "naturalization" of the river.
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The blaze was first reported on Saturday evening.
