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Gavin Newsom Cracks Down on Predatory Wildfire Investors
A new executive order signed by the Democratic governor protects residents of hard-hit areas from unfair offers by real estate investors.
Fact-check: Did California Gov. Gavin Newsom cut $100 million in fire prevention?
As wildfires caused at least two dozen deaths and billions of dollars in damages, some social media users accused Gov. Gavin Newsom of slashing money to prevent fires. Many posts including by Fox News stated Newsom cut about $100 million in fire prevention from the state’s budget months before the Los Angeles fires.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom passes off wildfire response blame to local leaders, own team
California Gov. Gavin Newsom passed the buck when asked about the public’s anger over the state’s response to the devastating wildfires engulfing Los Angeles — instead claiming local leaders were failing to provide adequate information.
Gavin Newsom Cut $100M From Fire Prevention Budget Before California Fires
Just over $100 million was cut from California's wildfire and forest resilience fund in the latest budget, though total spending has grown sharply since 2014.
Elon Musk and Gavin Newsom's common cause on the fires
Gavin Newsom’s and Elon Musk’s rhetoric about California’s wildfire recovery efforts couldn’t be more different, except when it comes to one particularly polarizing state agency. The California Coastal Commission,
‘Elon knows what he’s doing’: Gavin Newsom slams Musk for fueling wildfires lies
Gov. Gavin Newsom joins Jen Psaki for an exclusive interview as Southern California remains under threat from the wildfires—and the disinformation “amplified by people like, let's be candid, Elon Musk.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and tech billionaire Elon Musk have found some common ground
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and tech billionaire Elon Musk have found common ground with their shared disdain for a controversial state agency – and Republicans are misrepresenting the governor's position as they threaten to withhold disaster aid.
Los Angeles Wildfire Death Toll Reaches 25, Gavin Newsom Rebuffs ‘Newscum’ Criticism: ‘I Can Handle That’
California Gov. Gavin Newsom downplayed Donald Trump's nickname for him as the Los Angeles wildfires entered their second ...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom issues executive order to speed fire debris removal
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order to speed up the process for debris removal following the deadly ...
O'Leary on wildfire aid: 'Not a dime' for Gavin Newsom, Karen Bass until they're removed from office
Mr. Wonderful isn’t holding back his scrutiny of California’s governor and L.A. mayor amid discussion on tying wildfire aid ...
Gavin Newsom sparks outrage for soliciting donations to LA wildfire victims via his super PAC
California Gov. Gavin Newsom sparked fierce outrage for soliciting donations to victims of the deadly Los Angeles wildfires ...
Los Angeles fire victims get protections from predatory real estate investors under new order from Gov. Gavin Newsom
The order targets opportunistic real estate speculators who make unsolicited cash offers well below market value in attempts ...
Michael Rapaport goes ballistic on Gavin Newsom over LA Fires: ‘Trump-proofing California? Try fire-proofing'
Actor Michael Rapaport attacked California Gov. Gavin Newsom this week for focusing on "Trump-proofing" the state when he ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom adds LA wildfire relief, recovery to 'Trump-proof' special session agenda
Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday expanded the agenda for his legislative session focused on "Trump-proofing" California to ...
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Newsom's order aims to help Angelenos, but is rebuilding in the same areas a good idea?
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's executive order waives environmental laws for people whose homes burned down so they can ...