More than $8 million in federal funding will be coming to the Los Angeles region to bolster emergency shelter operations, provide rental assistance, and other services, officials announced Friday. The funding is coming from the U.
On the first week of Donald Trump's second presidency, we report from Washington, D.C., and the frontlines of fire damage in California.
One bill would increase wildland firefighter pay to help recruit and retain federal firefighters. Another would allow for disaster housing to transition into affordable housing. The third bill ...
This initial federal funding provides urgent support to help address housing insecurity for those affected by the fires,” said Sen, Alex Padilla.
President Trump on Friday said he wanted to see two actions taken in California before he offered federal support for Los Angeles as it grapples with wildfires. “I want to see two things in
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has expanded the focus of a special session he called to pass legislation safeguarding the state's progressive policies ahead of Republican President-elect Donald Trump's return to office.
“The senator regrets not being able to join President Trump in Los Angeles due to the Senate vote schedule,” said Edgar Rodriguez. “He welcomes the president’s support for federal disaster aid to assist the thousands of families and businesses impacted by these devastating fires.”
With little power in Republican-led Washington, D.C., California Democrats struggle to mount a countereffort to President Trump's agenda.
California, Gov. Gavin Newsom is unsure if he’s welcome to join President Donald Trump’s wildfire tour. The Democratic governor is willing and able to meet with the Republican president on
President Donald Trump is heading to hurricane-battered western North Carolina and wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles.
Will Gov. Newsom meet with the president? On Thursday Newsom promised to be at the airport today to greet Trump — even if a spokesperson said his office didn’t yet know which airport. And Newsom said he expected the president would ultimately “do the right thing” for Los Angeles.
Calif., questioned Russell Vought, President Trump's nominee to lead the Office of Management and Budget, about whether or not he would "politicize" disaster relief funds during his confirmation hearing.