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Southern California Edison says it will create an Eaton Fire ‘compensation program.’ Survivors are skeptical
The Eaton Fire’s cause is still under investigation, but Southern California Edison is launching a way to compensate victims.
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Newsom Reportedly Devising Plan To Saddle Ratepayers With Wildfire Cleanup Fees
Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom is reportedly considering a plan to charge ratepayers and utilities additional fees ...
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With reforms in place, California’s Karuk Tribe works to reestablish cultural burning as “common practice”
For millennia, Indigenous peoples have intentionally set fires to care for the land. Colonization and fire exclusion largely ...
The Real Deal20d
“Stressed” California Wildfire Fund Could Take Hit - The Real Deal
Governor Newsom discussed the potential strain on the California Wildfire Fund due to lawsuits against Southern California Edison regarding the Eaton Fire. Mayor Karen Bass signed an ...
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SCE Promises Swift Wildfire Compensation, but Will It Deliver for Survivors?
GUEST OPINION Southern California Edison (SCE) has unveiled a new Wildfire Recovery Compensation Program, aiming to provide ...
$100M FireAid Funds Distributed to Non-profits Helping CA Wildfire Victims
A review of the beneficiaries' grants and work showed how FireAid was an urgent lifeline in the worst of the disaster and ...
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Republican Lawmaker Demands Probe of $100 Million in Funds Raised by FireAid Concert
Congressman Kevin Kiley said he believes 'money went to nonprofits that mostly have nothing to do with fire relief'' and has ...