Politifact9d
Here’s what we know about LA fire department’s DEI efforts, which Republicans have attacked
Donald Trump Jr., conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, and actor James Woods have made accusations similar to Musk’s. DEI initiatives broadly include efforts to increase diversity in ethnicity, gender, ...
LAFD’s $300K-per-year diversity chief sparks fury for defending DEI by blaming the victim: ‘He got himself in the wrong place’
Deputy Chief Kristine Larson -- who heads the Equity and Human Resources Bureau -- was addressing accusations that female firefighters aren't strong enough carry a man out of a burning building.
Mother Jones13d
The Los Angeles Fire Chief at the Center of the Storm
Kristin Crowley, who is taking flack for her diversity efforts, has publicly criticized city cuts to her department.
Ex-Los Angeles sheriff blasts wokeness crippling city’s wildfire response: ‘Disaster is not the fires, it’s this ideology’
The degree of mismanagement is epic. It’s incompetence married with poisonous ideology, said Villanueva, who was sheriff ...
What Really Happened With the L.A. Fire Department Budgets?
LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley is at the center of a media storm, sparking budget questions and calls for resignation.
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Right-Wing Figures Link Diversity Efforts to Blame Game Over Los Angeles Wildfires
notably diversity, equity and inclusion policies. Billionaire Elon Musk helped circulate screenshots of the Los Angeles Fire ...
Fire department funding and recruitment policy come under scrutiny as deadly Los Angeles blazes rage on
As firefighters continue to battle raging fires across Los Angeles County, a cut to the Los Angeles Fire Department 2025 budget and its commitment to recruiting a more diverse force have come under ...
Latin Times15d
MAGA Blames Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Programs for LA Wildfires: 'Working Hydrants> Diversity'
Conservatives blame diversity initiatives for Los Angeles wildfires, ignoring scientific evidence linking the disaster to ...
Los Angeles is a victim of progressive mismanagement
Now, instead of appreciating progressivism is a recipe for disaster, they will blame global warming and, undoubtedly, Donald ...
Megyn Kelly blames DEI-obsessed fire department leaders for sending unfit, ‘obese’ lesbians to wildfires: ‘We want a strong man to rescue us’
Megyn Kelly angrily accused the “overweight, out-of-shape women” running the Los Angeles fire department of being so obsessed ...
Los Angeles Fire Chief Faces Calls for Resignation
As a disastrous fire continues to burn on the city’s west side, some are calling Chief Kristin Crowley to account: Why wasn’t ...
For Los Angeles water issues, misinformation spreads nearly as fast as the wildfires
A billionaire couple was accused of withholding water that could help stop Los Angeles' massive wildfires. Democratic ...