Henry Stern, who was part of a group of lawmakers who authored ... and would be subject to the new rules because they are deemed at highest fire risk by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. The fire, driven by hurricane-force winds ...

California lawmakers in the State Senate and Assembly unanimously passed legislation that provides more than $2.5 billion to help the Los Angeles area begin the cleanup and recovery process from the devastating wildfires.

Henry Stern, who was part of a group of lawmakers ... to the new rules because they are deemed at highest fire risk by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.

Trump's order has no immediate effect on wind leases already authorized. But it sends a current of uncertainty through the fledgling renewable energy industry, which relies on government support.

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The L.A. wildfires expose California’s difficult road to navigate between disaster risk and solving the state’s housing crisis.

To many ecologists, economists and other experts on California wildfire risk, the vow to rebuild is part of a familiar California cycle as predictable as the Santa Anas: We keep putting homes in the path of the flames.

California lawmakers in the State Senate and Assembly unanimously passed legislation that provides $3 billion total to help the Los Angeles area begin the cleanup and recovery process from the devastating wildfires.

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How to help the state prevent worse wildfire damage in the future.