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Trump and Newsom: Political frenemies make nice amid California’s mounting disasters

The dynamic between Gov. Gavin Newsom and President Donald Trump has turned out to be a surprise during Newsom’s short time as governor, as he’s navigated an extraordinary spate of disasters requiring federal aid and diplomacy.

에 의해 Laurel Rosenhall • 9월 14, 2020

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Trump headed to California as wildfires rage

President Donald Trump will visit California today for a wildfire briefing with Gov. Gavin Newsom and other officials, just a few days after Newsom declared “a climate damn emergency” and slammed the federal government for its rollback of certain environmental protections. The visit marks the latest iteration of Newsom and Trump’s back-and-forth on wildfires. Last […]

에 의해 Emily Hoeven • 9월 14, 2020

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Lawmakers let oil and gas interests sicken us; Gov. Newsom can put us on the path to recovery

Many state lawmakers are falling under the thrall of oil and gas industry lobbying dollars, but Gov. Newsom can jumpstart policies that will protect Californians.

에 의해 게스트 코멘터리 • 9월 14, 2020

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‘Debate is over,’ California’s governor says. ‘This is a climate damn emergency.’

As more than two dozen fires still rage, Newsom stands amid charred parkland, vowing to ratchet up the state’s ‘inadequate’ plan to cut carbon emissions.

에 의해 레이첼 베커 • 9월 11, 2020

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Fires set record books ablaze

Six of the 20 largest fires in state history California’s 2020 wildfire season is rewriting the record books. Wildfires have burned more than 3.1 million acres this year — an area approaching the size of Connecticut and the largest amount in California’s recorded history. Six of the 20 largest wildfires in state history are currently […]

에 의해 Emily Hoeven • 9월 11, 2020

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‘It feels like the end of the world’

Good morning, California. It’s Thursday, September 10. Orange skies, raging fires Just when it seemed like 2020 couldn’t get any more apocalyptic, millions of Northern California residents will likely spend their Thursday under a dark orange sky clouded with ash — just as they did yesterday. Catherine Geeslin, a San Francisco resident: “It feels like […]

에 의해 Emily Hoeven • 9월 10, 2020

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Legislators went home without taking action to protect state parks

After one of the most challenging years in our history, the Legislature’s work remains unfinished – investing in the future of state parks.

에 의해 게스트 코멘터리 • 9월 10, 2020

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New approach needed to protect health of California’s rivers

In the face of climate change, biodiversity loss and conflict over water, California urgently needs to rethink how it manages water for the environment.

에 의해 게스트 코멘터리 • 9월 4, 2020

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Last chance to avoid evicting renters

Good morning, California. It’s Monday, August 31. Legislative session ends today The fate of hundreds of thousands of California renters teetering on the brink of eviction — and of the landlords who depend on their rent payments — hangs in the balance of a cliffhanger vote lawmakers will take today. Their vote on a controversial […]

에 의해 Emily Hoeven • 8월 31, 2020

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The West is burning, so California struggles to find help fighting its wildfires

California’s early outbreak of major fires means its neighbors can’t send much aid because they’re ablaze, too.

에 의해 줄리 카트 • 8월 28, 2020