"It could all change with a bad heat wave, but California's summer fire season has been modest so far, with total acres burned this year down 10% from this time last year and 50% lower than the 5-year average."
"Beverly Hills Democrat and former timeshare company CEO put more than $10 million of his own money into the race for California governor. But new polls show him in 12th place, with less than 1% support."
"U.S. Senator considers running for governor amid media speculation. But it's a crowded field, and the low-profile politician first appointed by Gavin Newsom to Kamala Harris' old seat isn't known for his charisma."
California's summer fire season has been modest so far. Total acres burned this year are down 10% from the same time last year and about 50% lower than the five-year average. Conditions could change rapidly with a bad heat wave. Beverly Hills Democrat Stephen Cloobeck, a former timeshare company CEO, has spent more than $10 million of his own money on the California governor's race. New polls place him in 12th with under 1% support. A U.S. Senator is considering a gubernatorial bid amid speculation but faces a crowded field and limited public charisma after a recent appointment.
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