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ABC7 San Francisco
3 days ago
Left-wing politics

CA senators who opposed wildfire insurance bills received more than $4M from insurance industries

California insurance crisis affects homeowners despite mitigation investments; legislative bills seeking to provide relief failed.
Homeowners worry about rising insurance costs while insurance providers continue to exit the market. [ more ]
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Sacramento Bee
1 week ago
California

Forest Service funding 3 more wildfire projects in California national forests. Here's where

The Boone Fire's extensive damage underscores the urgent need for forest management and wildfire mitigation efforts across California. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
California

California bill would abolish state fire hazard rankings; 'true insanity,' critics say

Senate Bill 610 aims to replace California's current wildfire mapping system with a 'wildfire mitigation area' designation, sparking debate over its potential impact on development and safety standards. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
5 months ago
California

California lawmaker wants state to consider additional home insurance discounts for wildfire work

California lawmaker aims to expand insurance discounts for wildfire mitigation efforts. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
5 months ago
Los Angeles

Yes, beavers can help stop wildfires. And more places in California are embracing them

Beavers play a crucial role in ecosystem restoration and wildfire mitigation in California.
Beavers create wetlands that slow wildfires, maintain moisture, and prevent dryness. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
1 week ago
California

Forest Service funding 3 more wildfire projects in California national forests. Here's where

The Boone Fire's extensive damage underscores the urgent need for forest management and wildfire mitigation efforts across California. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
California

California bill would abolish state fire hazard rankings; 'true insanity,' critics say

Senate Bill 610 aims to replace California's current wildfire mapping system with a 'wildfire mitigation area' designation, sparking debate over its potential impact on development and safety standards. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
5 months ago
California

California lawmaker wants state to consider additional home insurance discounts for wildfire work

California lawmaker aims to expand insurance discounts for wildfire mitigation efforts. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
5 months ago
Los Angeles

Yes, beavers can help stop wildfires. And more places in California are embracing them

Beavers play a crucial role in ecosystem restoration and wildfire mitigation in California.
Beavers create wetlands that slow wildfires, maintain moisture, and prevent dryness. [ more ]
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Los Angeles Times
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Is your electric bill soaring? Here's why and how to trim it

Southern Californians are facing record-high electricity bills due to rising rates and increased energy use during extreme heat. [ more ]
Kqed
4 months ago
California

An Insurance Crisis Persists Despite Californians' Efforts to Protect Themselves from Wildfires | KQED

Implementing mitigation efforts can significantly reduce wildfire risks according to studies and data. [ more ]
The Mercury News
4 months ago
California

As Californians mitigate wildfire threats, why is there still an insurance crisis?

Insurance companies in California are emphasizing mitigation efforts to reduce wildfire risks for homeowners and policyholders. [ more ]
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