野火

时事通讯

Drawing lines on privacy, wildfire, water and schools

San Francisco bans use of facial-recognition technology. PG&E's new CEO to face lawmakers today. Attorney general sues to stop raising of Shasta Dam.

经过 Dan Morain • 5 月 15, 2019

国会大厦

Gavin Newsom reflects on the substance and splash of his first 100 days

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has acted on the death penalty, high-speed rail and wildfires. But he says resisting President Donald Trump has mainly influenced his first 100 days.

经过 Ben Adler, Capital Public Radio • 4 月 16, 2019

时事通讯

Newsom faces first test, board-and-care crisis, a downward spiral ends

Newsom faces test over wildfire proposals, board-and-care homes for the mentally ill are disappearing, conservative politician Mike Spence's downward spiral ends

经过 Dan Morain • 4 月 15, 2019

加州野火

Newsom team calls for less utility liability on wildfire—and ignites ‘a hornet’s nest’

Gov. Gavin Newsom's strike team offered a provocative–and politically challenging–idea for easing utility wildfire liability that has already prompted PG&E to file for bankruptcy.

经过 Judy Lin • 4 月 12, 2019

时事通讯

Newsom’s wildfire plan, fracking fight and a forced resignation

Newsom to unveil wildfire plan, state's relationship with oil and gas industries could be headed for a breakup, South Coast Air Quality board member resigns

经过 Dan Morain • 4 月 12, 2019

加州野火

PG&E’s management change is a missed opportunity. It must embrace radical reform

Without a radical change to the corporate culture, a hard to swallow dose of transparency and all-hands-on-deck fire prevention effort, the next PG&E-sparked wildfire will mean a Titanic ending to the company.

经过 嘉宾评论 • 4 月 8, 2019

时事通讯

Trade, Trump, measles, disasters and a Coastal Commission payout

Resisting trade turmoil, traveling with Newsom, paying for Coastal Commissioners, dodging vaccinations, thinking small on housing, dealing with disasters.

经过 Dan Morain • 4 月 5, 2019

时事通讯

Power struggles: border, utilities, college cheating and police

Newsom v. Trump on migrants, shareholders v. the public on the PG&E board, one lawmaker v. another on SAT testing, ACLU vs. cop unions. Plus IPO windfalls.

经过 Dan Morain • 4 月 1, 2019

环境

Here’s what it will take to protect California from fires

After years of catastrophic wildfires, California lawmakers and taxpayers are eager to protect the state—but it won't be easy. It's expensive. It will take time. And Californians will have to think of fire not just as a destroyer, but also as a tool.

经过 Byrhonda Lyons • 3 月 31, 2019

时事通讯

Fuel on the privacy fire, election hacking and Mueller’s time in CA

A FEMA breach adds to the misery of California wildfire victims. Contra Costa County reports attempted foreign election hacking. Mueller's CA hat and more.

经过 Dan Morain • 3 月 25, 2019