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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 International Bird Rescue organization is asking for donations after receiving an influx of 200 sick and injured Brown pelicans at their LA wildlife center in the past two weeks.
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The move is expected to save as much water as 780,000 homes might use in a year.
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To many of us, the apocalyptic summer of 2020 feels like just yesterday — rolling power outages, orange skies and choking, smoky air. Unfortunately, it may be a preview of what’s to come this summer.
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Some are coming in starving, but others arrive at the L.A. Wildlife Center with broken wings and legs.
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The fire burned about six acres before being contained.
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In December, state utility regulators quietly postponed a vote on a proposal that would have made getting and keeping solar panels on rooftops more expensive. But public outcry has caused a reconsideration.
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They're hardy, require very little water, and even less fussing. If you don't know where to get started, LAist is here to help.
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Many people move without realizing the danger that wildfires pose to their new home. A new risk rating system could help buyers learn more on real estate sites.
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"The red color is basically all the sunsets' and sunrises' ... red light getting through the atmosphere and bending and getting to the moon."
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Temperatures could reach the high 80s in downtown L.A. and the mid 90s in the valleys.