Lanius: "In the past, the NCR has relied upon attrition, withering our numbers with ranged fire and falling back as necessary. Not this time. The dam contains tunnels to its heart, overlooked by the NCR... now occupied by the Legion. When the battle begins, the NCR will find our ...
As state funding (now about 25%) has declined, Berkeley has turned to private sources: BP donated $500 million to develop biofuels, the Hewlett Foundation gave $113 million to endow 100 faculty chairs, and Dow Chemical gave $10 million to research sustainability. The BP grant has been critic...
You can turn to the California FAIR Plan for fire coverage as a last resort. Why is homeowners insurance so expensive in California? Following recent wildfires in California, insurance companies have found themselves paying billions of dollars in claims. They’ve responded by passing their costs ...
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LOS ANGELES, Calif. /CALIFORNIA NEWSWIRE/ -- Today, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced a significant drop in reported homicides and shooting victims and also highlighted expansions of health and safety response capability led by the Los Angeles Fire Department to make Los Angeles safer. The Ma...
but they are limited in size and reach. The students at UC Berkeley’s journalism school operateRichmond Confidential,a news lab for student reporters that is funded by a grant from the Ford Foundation. Since late 2020, the husband-and-wife team of Linda and Soren Hemmila hav...
In nearby Oroville, theThompson fire, which burned 4,000 acres in Butte County after it erupted July 2, also was attributed to arson. In August, authoritiesarrested Spencer Grant Anderson,who, according to Cal Fire, admitted to investigators he had thrown a firew...
To be eligible for the EBB grant, certain criteria must be met. The program is aimed at homes built before 1980 that are owner-occupied, situated on a raised foundation, and located in designated EBB ZIP codes. The focus on older properties is due to their common lack of secure bolting ...
Verizon announced it will donate an additional $150,000 in cash grants for the communities impacted by California’s devastating fires, adding to its $100,000 grant commitment previously pledged. The funds will support relief efforts in Northern and Southern California as Camp Fire, Woolsey Fire ...
California secures federal assistance for Easy Fire California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced today that the state has secured a grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to fight the Easy Fire, which erupted early this morning in Ventura County, according to a statement from the gove...